Facing growing food insecurity in the world, the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry (KSLA) and the Swedish FAO Committee hosted a seminar to discuss the challenges and opportunities to end hunger in all its forms by 2030 and to achieve food security.

The Swedish Pathway for Sustainable Food Systems at the SIANI Annual Meeting 2022, presented during the session focusing on global perspectives on how to transform food systems into more...

Siobhan Kelly presenting FAO's work in the aftermath of the United Nations Food Systems Summit in 2021 during the session focusing on global perspectives on how to transform food systems into more...

The Swedish Pathway for Sustainable Food Systems at the SIANI Annual Meeting 2022, presented during the session focusing on African perspectives on how to transform food systems into more...

Nomathemba Mhlanga presenting FAO's work in East Africa in the aftermath of the United Nations Food Systems Summit in 2021 during the session focusing on African perspectives on how to transform...

Sridhar Dharmapuri, presenting FAO's work in the aftermath of the United Nations Food Systems Summit in 2021 during the session focusing on Asian perspectives on how to transform food systems into...

Agriculture is one of the main emitters of greenhouse gases globally. However, as sources differ from country to country, calculating emissions on a national level can be tricky. At the same time knowing the sources and the amount of the exhaust of the green house gases is a crucial step for formulating sound climate mitigation and adaptation policies.

Every year, all the UN Agencies celebrate the World Food Day on October 16, the day on which the FAO was founded in 1945.  It is celebrated to raise public awareness about hunger in the world,...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) was founded in 1945 and celebrates its 70 years anniversary today at the World Food Day 2015. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations, José Graziano da Silva, Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) are leading the celebration.

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) on reducing poverty have been met by many countries, yet many others lag behind and the post-2015 challenge will be the full eradication of poverty and hunger.