Meet Farzana, a determined 45-year-old mother from #Parwan. With 5 kids to support, she & her husband are exploring additional income sources beyond farming. Thanks to USAID & Food and Agriculture Organization, they've received bees🐝 & foundation wax to kickstart a micro-enterprise! 🌼🍯 📸Afghanistankomiteen (NAC)

🫧 This effective water management technique is helping to fight climate change in Afghanistan by capturing excess rain and storing it for dry periods 👇

Join Food and Agriculture Organization at World Water Week 2024 in Stockholm or online, starting on Sunday 25 August! Check out FAO’s full programme during the week: 👉 tinyurl.com/mt928rks #WaterAction

FAO’s AgriTech Observatory is now launched! 🔭 Explore the latest 270+ digital agriculture initiatives in Europe & Central Asia🌾 🔭 buff.ly/3SuiZnt #DigitalAgriculture #AgInnovation #Digital4Impact ФАО на русском FAO e-Agriculture

Empowering Afghan farmers like #SayedOsman, the Farmer Field School initiative by Food and Agriculture Organization & USAID is transforming lives in #Jawzjan. With modern techniques, Sayed's wheat yield increased by 50%, and securing staple food for his family next year. Read more bit.ly/46NF06E

📰 FAO and Germany 🇩🇪 sign new project to empower #youth for agrifood system transformation 👉 buff.ly/3Xhdn2S The project will help young agri-entrepreneurs from the #Gambia create responsible agri-businesses that make rural areas thrive #youthinagriculture

📩 You've got an invitation to join the Food and Agriculture Organization Science and Innovation Forum 2024! Programme 👉 buff.ly/4c1NuYY Register 👉 buff.ly/4bsqNMY FAO Chief Scientist explains more 👇 #AgInnovation #LeavingNoOneBehind #SIF2024 #WFF2024

.Food and Agriculture Organization is on the case helping countries with #NDCs! ‼️ Read FAO paper published in leading science journal NatureSustainability proposing new approach to classifying ecological zones. This can help countries with #GHG reporting 🌎 🔗rdcu.be/dSlq3

Rural communities in Afghanistan are facing high levels of food insecurity and hunger. Thanks to Japan's generous funding, Food and Agriculture Organization has helped protect the lives and livelihoods of 81 400 households across the country. bit.ly/3MJ7VzL #InvestInHumanity #FoodSecurity

The #EIFAAC International Symposium 2024 is almost here! Join @FAOFish for a discussion under the theme "Building a sustainable future for #Fisheries & #Aquaculture" 🗓️ Oct 7-9 📍 Pula, Croatia Register by 30/09 👉 bit.ly/473oTCb More info 🔗 bit.ly/4e1TFgT

Carob, mastic & jujube are healthy & nutritious, but they are underutilized. Asma, an entrepreneur in Tunisia, is transforming these local crops into healthy foods. Food and Agriculture Organization supports Asma make her business more profitable & beneficial for people & the planet.👇 #WorldFoodDay

The winter wheat season starts at the end of September. Food and Agriculture Organization will provide 700 000 families with seeds, fertilizers, and training to enable them secure wheat for a year. FAO requires $30 million before end of August to help an additional 300 000 families. #InvestInHumanity

Agriculture is massively underfunded in emergencies despite being one of the most cost-effective humanitarian frontline interventions. We must provide support in a way that reaches the most people with the least resources. bit.ly/3Np9LpY #AgricultureCan

Delighted to join Armenian university & school students for the start of the school year & to see how they are applying innovation & science. Their passion & ingenuity are key to achieving more sustainable & inclusive agrifood systems that leave no one behind. #SDGs #4Betters

Africa hosts a wealth of native crops that offer both nutritional benefits and sustainability. It's time to rediscover Africa's #ForgottenCrops and their potential to transform agrifood systems for a future with #FoodSecurity and #HealthyDiets for all! 👉doi.org/10.4060/cc5044…

At #AFSForum2024, one of the major topics is how underutilized, climate-resilient crops can help build resilient agrifood systems. The Global Partnership for the Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils, including Food and Agriculture Organization, CIMMYT & Under Secretary Jose W. Fernandez, is focused on unlocking this potential. 💪🏿

Acute food insecurity remains persistently high. 🔸 Conflict 🔸 Weather extremes 🔸 Economic shocks …continue to drive hunger. The #GRFC2024 Mid-Year Update offers the latest analysis on acute food insecurity, nutrition, and ongoing food crises. bit.ly/GRFC2024MYU

The Food and Agriculture Organization Food Price Index declined marginally in August, as decreases in quotations for sugar, meat and cereals outweighed increases in those for vegetable oils and dairy products. Global cereal production in 2024 to remain on par with that of 2023. fao.org/newsroom/detai…

At the #LLDCs Forum on #FoodSecurity and the #SDGs in Tashkent, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu QU Dongyu highlighted the large untapped potential of Landlocked Developing Countries that needs to be harnessed to ensure an effective transformation of their agrifood systems. fao.org/newsroom/detai…

#LLDCs face unique challenges, but with targeted investments & collaboration, we can unlock their potential for resilient & sustainable agrifood systems. Food and Agriculture Organization is committed to supporting LLDCs in their journey towards achieving the #SDGs & ensuring #FoodSecurity for all. #4Betters