FAO Food & Agriculture Organization [to 18 April 2015]
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WTO and FAO announce enhanced cooperation on trade and food security
WTO Director-General Roberto Azevêdo and FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva agreed in Geneva on Friday 17 April to bolster the collaboration of their two institutions on matters related to trade and food security.
17-04-2015

The importance of soils, seen through your eyes
This year soils are at the centre of global attention. As part of the International Year of Soils, FAO is turning to you to help draw attention to the importance of sustainable soil management.
17-04-2015

Food and nutrition security, climate change and soils top FAO-EU agenda
During the two-day visit, the FAO Director-General met EU Commissioner of Agriculture, Phil Hogan, EU Director-General for International Cooperation and Development (DEVCO), Fernando Frutuoso de Melo, and the President of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz.
16-04-2015

Millions of Yemenis face food insecurity amidst escalating conflict
Amidst escalating conflict at a crucial time in the country’s cropping season, almost 11 million people in Yemen are severely food insecure and millions more are at risk of not meeting their basic food needs, FAO said today.
15-04-2015

FAO and ACP member states share strong focus on nutrition and climate change
“Hunger is only one face of malnutrition. At the other extreme we have obesity, which is becoming a concern as big as or even bigger than undernourishment, particularly in the Caribbean and the Pacific,” FAO Director-General Graziano da Silva said speaking before the ACP Committee of Ambassadors in Brussels.
15-04-2015

2050: Water supplies to dwindle in parts of the world, threatening food security and livelihoods
FAO and the World Water Council call for government policies and investments by the public and private sectors to ensure that crops, livestock and fish are sustainably produced in ways also aimed at safeguarding water resources.
14-04-2015

FAO and Norway to help developing countries monitor forest resources
Norway and FAO have signed a NOK 35m (around $4.5m) partnership agreement to improve the capacity of developing countries to monitor and report on their forest resources and changes in forest area. The project will facilitate countries’ access to earth observation data sources, including satellite imagery, and develop an easy-to-use platform for processing and interpreting this data.
13-04-2015