Collective efforts needed to stop wasting food while millions go hungry: UN

Sep 29, 2023

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) are sounding the alarm over losses amounting to 13 per cent...

UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment to address challenges to transform agrifood systems

Jul 23, 2023

Around 2000 participants from over 160 countries, including over 20 Heads of State and Government, will attend the UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment...

As Ukraine war causes market turmoil UN reports giant leap in global food prices

Apr 11, 2022

Rome [Italy], April 11 : Global food prices jumped to a new record high of nearly 13 per cent in March as the war...

UAE allocates 70 per cent of its USD 100 million pledge to United Nations, its humanitarian agencies in Sudan

Jun 18, 2024

Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasised that the aid will be allocated to key partners and UN agencies, including the United Nations Office for the...

Act now to stamp out child labour by 2025: FAO chief

Nov 03, 2021

Rome, [Italy], November 3 : Effective action and strong leadership are essential to end child labour by 2025, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)...

India showcases agri-tech transformation at UN, stresses digital innovation

May 06, 2026

The event was organised by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on the sidelines of the Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development...