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FAO in Emergencies(@FAOemergencies) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.Food and Agriculture Organization’s cash and voucher programmes provide people with life-saving means to cope with crises, while protecting their livelihoods and strengthening their resilience to future shocks.

More on FAO's cash and voucher assistance 👉 bit.ly/3UPlHnU

.@FAO’s cash and voucher programmes provide people with life-saving means to cope with crises, while protecting their livelihoods and strengthening their resilience to future shocks. More on FAO's cash and voucher assistance 👉 bit.ly/3UPlHnU #FoodSecurity
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Celebrating International with funding for new Food and Agriculture Organization projects in the Pacific!

FAO will implement these projects in Palau & Samoa with financing from Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) of Global Environment Facility (GEF)

🗞️Press Release: bit.ly/4dMICJd

Celebrating International #BiodiversityDay with funding for new @FAO projects in the Pacific! FAO will implement these projects in Palau & Samoa with financing from Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) of @theGEF 🗞️Press Release: bit.ly/4dMICJd #PartOfThePlan
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The 1st International Forum for Action on Sustainable Beekeeping and Pollination opened today in Ljubljana🇸🇮.

Organized by Food and Agriculture Organization and @VladaRS, the Forum aims to enhance the exchange of knowledge and experience on the protection of bees and pollinators.
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Marking International Day for Biological Diversity, Food and Agriculture Organization stressed the importance of biodiversity for agrifood systems and launched an updated action plan for Mainstreaming Biodiversity Across Agricultural Sectors.


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Changing weather patterns, reduced precipitation and devastating flash floods are affecting agriculture in Batikot, Afghanistan.

Food and Agriculture Organization is supporting local farmers with a new irrigation canal ensuring easier access to water and to irrigate their lands.

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Ahead of , let's remember that our future depends on biodiversity.

Biodiversity is the thread of life that gives us:

🍎 Our food
💧 Our water
🌿 Our health

And so much more!

Let's all be

👉bit.ly/BiodiversityPl…

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Marking 2024, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu QU Dongyu urged young people to learn more about bees and pollinators, including traditional and high-tech beekeeping.

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At 10th World Water Forum, Food and Agriculture Organization was awarded the the King Hassan II of Morocco Great .

The Award recognizes outstanding efforts in the protection, preservation, and sustainable management of water resources.
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🐝 It's !

This year's theme 'Bee engaged with Youth' highlights the importance of involving young people in beekeeping and pollinator conservation efforts, recognizing them as the future stewards of our environment.

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At Summit in Rome, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu QU Dongyu highlights the potential of AI and the digital revolution to transform the world's agrifood systems.

'Digital agriculture can revolutionize how we produce, distribute and consume food' he said.
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The number of acutely food insecure people in Chad has increased by 60% since 2020.

Currently, one in two people are unable to cover their food needs.

Supporting rural families with the means to produce their own food is key to help reverse the trend.

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The number of acutely food insecure people in Chad has increased by 60% since 2020. Currently, one in two people are unable to cover their food needs. Supporting rural families with the means to produce their own food is key to help reverse the trend. bit.ly/3yhkxd8
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FAO Environment Director Pushes for Stronger Climate Action; Stresses Potential of Japan’s Agricultural Tech japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/world/global/2…

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FAO Director-General QU Dongyu(@FAODG) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I welcome proposals by Civil 7 on key topics such as agrifood systems transformation, , environmental & economic justice, among others. Food and Agriculture Organization is committed to continue working with civil society to achieve the & .

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Still following Food and Agriculture Organization's team on location in Colombia?

We are now in Mapiripán, where after decades of violence, rural farmers are working with Food and Agriculture Organization & Green Climate Fund to protect the rainforest & find agrifood system solutions & a better life for all.

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Still following @FAO's team on location in Colombia? We are now in Mapiripán, where after decades of violence, rural farmers are working with @FAO & @theGCF to protect the rainforest & find agrifood system solutions & a better life for all. Full story #COMINGSOON #COP16Colombia
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The 34th Food and Agriculture Organization Regional Conference for Europe and Central Asia opened today with focus on bolstering resilience of agrifood systems.

Food and Agriculture OrganizationDG QU Dongyu urged peace & digitalization as central to achieving the SDG agenda.
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The 34th session of Food and Agriculture Organization's Regional Conference for starts today!

is a major regional forum on agriculture, food security & nutrition 🌾

DYK that you can follow the sessions & side events via webcast?

All links are available here 👉🏼 bit.ly/3UiWLFf

The 34th session of @FAO's Regional Conference for #Europe starts today! #ERC34 is a major regional forum on agriculture, food security & nutrition 🌾 DYK that you can follow the sessions & side events via webcast? All links are available here 👉🏼 bit.ly/3UiWLFf
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Plant health is the foundation of . We should safeguard the health of plants to safeguard the health of the planet, protect global food security, mitigate the impacts of the climate crisis and avoid disruptions to international trade.

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This Day calls on everyone to raise awareness & take action to keep our plants healthy & ensure food safety & safe trade for a sustainable future. Global collaboration, international standards & digital technologies are key to protecting across borders.

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Discover how a teacher in Tajikistan, with the help of Food and Agriculture Organization, transformed his village with digital farming skills—boosting crop yields and creating a thriving online marketplace. 📱🌾

Learn how this innovation is reshaping rural agriculture.

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