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Outlining 2021 Priorities, Peacebuilding Commission Chair Cites Focus on Africa, Support for COVID-19 Recovery Efforts in Conflict-Affected Countries
The Peacebuilding Commission will seek to strengthen its advisory, bridging and convening roles, with a focus on engaging all actors...
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Pope sends message to IFAD Indigenous Peoples’ Forum
The UN International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is hosting the fifth global meeting of the Indigenous Peoples' Forum, which...
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Director-General welcomes Kenya as new Africa Regional Group Chair
29 January 2021, Rome – The Food and Agriculture Organization’s Director-General QU Dongyu today welcomed Her Excellency Jackline Lumumba Yonga, Ambassador...
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Fisheries and aquaculture are a critical part of global agri-food systems transformation, says FAO Director-General
1 February 2021, Rome - Fisheries and aquaculture are of critical importance for global food security as well as recovering from...
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Secretary-General Warns States against Locking Themselves into Harmful Practices ‘for Decades to Come’, as He Spells Out 2021 Priorities in General Assembly
Following a year of devastating economic, social and development setbacks, Secretary-General António Guterres briefed the General Assembly today on his...
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Making food an instrument of peace: the 2021 objectives of the Nobel Prize Wfp-Pam
On World Day of Peace, the testimony of the Deputy Director of the United Nations World Food Program, the Indian...
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All 187 Countries members of ILO sign a convention on worst forms of child labour
All 187 countries that are members of the UN International Labour Organization (ILO) have now ratified a convention to protect...
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Correspondence between FAO and AHG of INGOs
In the pictures above (click to enlarge): copy of the letter received from Ms Elizabeth A. Bechdol, Deputy Director-General and...
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ONE VISION, JOINT ACTIONS - Bringing different strenghts to mobilize civil society, governments, FAO, WFP, IFAD.
Over 200 CSOs have formal status at FAO. Feeling the need for a common strategy and seeing the advantages of combined effort, the organizations with representatives in Italy established the Ad Hoc Group of International Non Governmental Organizations with formal status with FAO. The committee meets regularly to share joint positions and to coordinate activities with FAO.
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