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Fisheries and aquaculture remain vital sources of food, nutrition, and employment in India, directly supporting over 20 million fishers and farmers and twice that number across the value chain
Fisheries and aquaculture sectors key to India’s nutrition security, says FAO ADG Read More
The initiative will operate under the Food and Agriculture for Sustainable Transformation (FAST) Partnership, a multi-stakeholder platform created at COP27. FAST focuses on enhancing climate finance for agrifood systems in vulnerable regions
FAO and COP29 Presidency launch the ‘Baku Harmoniya Climate Initiative for Farmers’ Read More
Dr. Himanshu Pathak’s leadership will be pivotal as ICRISAT tackles the challenges of expanding drylands and works towards building resilient, sustainable agri-food systems across Asia, Africa, and beyond
ICRISAT appoints Dr Himanshu Pathak as Director General Read More
The SIF 2024 brought together prominent scientists, innovation experts, policymakers, small-scale producers, indigenous people, women, youth, and the private sector
World Food Forum: Inclusive innovation takes centre stage at Science and Innovation Forum 2024 Read More
The story is one of a series of FAO features celebrating 60th anniversary of the FAO Investment Centre, showcasing decades of partnerships, initiatives and investments that have transformed agrifood systems
FAO Feature: Women and youth spearhead agricultural transformation in Bangladesh Read More
Representatives from the UN agencies, government ministers from key fragile regions, donors, financial institutions, multilateral climate funds, and other partners gathered to outline measures to enhance climate action
UN agencies and COP presidencies mobilise for climate action and finance in fragile contexts ahead of COP29 Read More
As the agriculture sector anticipates transformative innovations, the collective efforts of the government, industry leaders, and researchers will be crucial in achieving sustainable growth and prosperity
Experts call for reorientation of agriculture, including enhancing R&D to 1% of GDP Read More
The potato has traversed a long journey through time and geography, now contributing significantly to global food security and livelihoods. FAO preserve the diversity of potatoes to ensure they remain a cornerstone of sustainable agriculture and food security
International Day of Potato: A Spud’s Odyssey; From the Andes to Your Plate Read More
Nuclear technologies offer competitive and often unique solutions to combat hunger, reduce malnutrition, enhance environmental sustainability, and ensure food safety and authenticity, FAO said
Nuclear technologies offer unique tools to set science-based global food safety standards: FAO Read More
Creating gender equality is a transformational change necessary to ensure a meaningful impact on not only agrifood systems in India, but climate change, health, and economic growth as well, Takayuki Hagiwara writes…
Gender-responsive approach essential to transform India’s agrifood systems: FAO Read More