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Latest updates from the Liaison Office of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Geneva. Follow our Director-General QU Dongyu, @FAODG
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On the #Syria Mine Action Partner Conference 2026 @FAO Acting Representative spoke at the UN Geneva press briefing chaired by Rolando Gómez, Chief, Press & External Relations Section, focusing on the challenges & opportunities for #agriculture. Watch here…webtv.un.org/en/asset/k11/k…
- In his opening remarks, @dburgeon of @FAOGeneva highlighted that empowering women farmers is essential to transforming #AgrifoodSystems. “When women farmers are recognized, supported, & empowered, entire agrifood systems become stronger and more sustainable.” #IYWF2026
Replying to @FAOGeneva @dburgeon and 5 othersIn his closing remarks, Vincent Conus of @SwissMFA, underlined that food is a bridge between people, communities & the environment. Empowering women farmers & strengthening local food chains are essential to build resilient, inclusive & sustainable #AgrifoodSystems. #IYWF2026
The celebration continued with a visit to Ferme de Budé, networking and a tasting of local products, showcasing the importance of sustainable agrifood systems. 🤝A sincere thank you to our co-organizers, speakers and guests for an inspiring #SustainableGastronomyDay.
- At the joint @FAOGeneva @FAOBrussels @FAONewYork @FAOclimate @FAOLandWater briefing, discussions stressed the key role of #AgrifoodSystems in addressing food security, climate change & biodiversity loss, as well as @FAO’s support to Members in turning COP commitments into action.
COP Presidency perspectives from Armenia, Mongolia & TĂĽrkiye called for integrated action across the Rio Conventions to turn global goals into tangible results, with #FoodSecurity, agriculture & soil health at the core of agrifood systems & livelihoods. đź“şbit.ly/4ezz6u5
- 📢Save the date! Rangelands & Pastoralists at the Crossroads of International Geneva Advancing rights, health, trade, nutrition, environment, resilience & sustainability. Join us to celebrate the #IYRP2026. 📅29 June | 10:30 CEST 📍Palais des Nations 👉bit.ly/4w3lj6f
- TOMORROW| Join us to celebrate #SustainableGastronomyDay at Ferme de Budé! 👩‍🌾Spotlight on Swiss women shaping #agrifoodsystems 🌿Guided visit to Ferme de Budé 🥕Networking & tasting of local products 📅23 June | 15:00 CEST 📍Chem. Moïse-Duboule 2, 1209 🔗bit.ly/4fqWk7W
- 📢#HappeningTomorrow! Join the briefing & learn more on how #agrifoodsystems provide solutions to address #foodsecurity, nutrition, climate change, biodiversity loss & land degradation challenges. 📅 23 June 2026 | 15:00–16:30 CEST 📍 Online 🔗 bit.ly/43FJJGW
- Innovative tools are boosting fisheries & aquaculture across Africa, the Caribbean & the Pacific. From cutting-edge data collection to local fish feed, @FAO’s #FISH4ACP programme is driving sustainable growth & economic resilience. ➡️bit.ly/447QvFH #BlueTransformation
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#DYK digital innovations can be a gamechanger for smallholder famers? Learn this and much more in The Impact of Disasters on Agriculture & Food Security 2025: Digital solutions for reducing risks and impacts Download YOUR copy today👇 📕doi.org/10.4060/cd7185…
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🚨 @FAO - @WFP have launched a Joint Anticipatory Action Appeal, requesting $202 million to mitigate the projected impacts of a strong #ElNiño weather pattern. The funding aims to assist nearly nine million people across 22 high-risk countries. fao.org/newsroom/detai…
- 📢Mark your calendars! Join the joint @FAO& @WFP informal briefing on #FoodCrises, highlighting #AnticipatoryAction at scale for the 2026 El Niño & the latest Hunger Hotspots report. 📅 22 June 2026 | 15:00–16:00 CEST 📍 Geneva & Online 🔗 bit.ly/4ox7B93
- Join us to celebrate #SustainableGastronomyDay: 🔸 Engaging conversations with farmers & culinary practicioners 🔸 A visit to Ferme de Budé 🔸 A networking session featuring a tasting of local products 📅 16 June | 15:00 (CEST) 📍 Ferme de Budé, Geneva 🔗bit.ly/4fqWk7W
