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War, mines & lack of resources leave many 🇺🇦 farmers unable to plant or harvest. Without urgent support, food security & rural livelihoods are at risk. “They want to stay on their land. They need support.” – Rein Paulsen, Food and Agriculture Organization Read more: bit.ly/4dII1sl

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📝 | #FoodSafety has a direct impact on health. 👉 Unsafe food means people do not get the nutrients they need, and it makes 1 in 10 people sick every year. This often causes a vicious cycle of disease and malnutrition among the most vulnerable. #WorldFoodSafetyDay | 7 June

📝 | #FoodSafety has a direct impact on health. 

👉 Unsafe food means people do not get the nutrients they need, and it makes 1 in 10 people sick every year. This often causes a vicious cycle of disease and malnutrition among the most vulnerable. 

#WorldFoodSafetyDay | 7 June
ONU Info (@onuinfo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ukraine : les agriculteurs près de la ligne de front peinent à cultiver leurs terres minées et contaminées FAO en français news.un.org/en/story/2025/…

FAO Asia Pacific (@faoasiapacific) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 PRESS RELEASE Food and Agriculture Organization welcomes Alue Dohong as the new Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Asia and the Pacific region, based in Bangkok 🇹🇭! 🗞️Read the full release: bit.ly/4kle0Bf ✍️More information: bit.ly/4kNTglJ

📢 PRESS RELEASE

<a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> welcomes Alue Dohong as the new Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Asia and the Pacific region, based in Bangkok 🇹🇭!

🗞️Read the full release: bit.ly/4kle0Bf

✍️More information: bit.ly/4kNTglJ
FAO Knowledge (@faoknowledge) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌱In Nepal, farmer field schools are helping marginalized farmers adopt climate-smart farming and build resilience to land degradation and extreme weather. With Food and Agriculture Organization & Green Climate Fund support, every voice counts. 🔗 bit.ly/4kxYm60 #WorldEnvironmentDay

🌱In Nepal, farmer field schools are helping marginalized farmers adopt climate-smart farming and build resilience to land degradation and extreme weather.

With <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> &amp; <a href="/theGCF/">Green Climate Fund</a> support, every voice counts.

🔗 bit.ly/4kxYm60

#WorldEnvironmentDay
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu (@faodg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Deeply honoured to present HM King Abdullah II with the prestigious Food and Agriculture Organization Agricola Medal for his exceptional leadership and vision to transform Jordan’s agrifood system, and successfully positioning Jordan as a Food Security Hub in the region and beyond. #4Betters #FoodSecurity

Deeply honoured to present HM King Abdullah II with the prestigious <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> Agricola Medal for his exceptional leadership and vision to transform Jordan’s agrifood system, and successfully positioning Jordan as a Food Security Hub in the region and beyond. #4Betters #FoodSecurity
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In Nepal, women are protecting forests from fires by turning dry litter into fertilizer & improving livelihoods with #ForestFarmFacility support Read more in a Nepali Times op-ed by Food and Agriculture Organization's Ken Shimizu (Ken Shimizu) 👉ow.ly/Pj8u50W4wZF #WorldEnvironmentDay FAO in Nepal

FAO Newsroom (@faonews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New data shows that crops like wheat, coffee, beans and cassava could lose half of the best land for growing them by 2100. Findings come from Food and Agriculture Organization’s upgraded Adaptation, Biodiversity and Carbon Mapping Tool “ABC-Map”. FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity fao.org/newsroom/detai…

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

The proliferation of plastics threatens our soils and health. Food and Agriculture Organization's code of conduct is a major step towards a more sustainable use of plastics in agriculture and #BetterEnvironment. Together we can #BeatPlasticPollution. #WorldEnvironmentDay #4Betters

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The Food and Agriculture Organization Food Price Index dips in May as marked drops in intl quotations for maize and palm oil outweighed historically high prices for butter and bovine meat. Global cereal production to reach global record: up 2.1% from 2024. fao.org/newsroom/detai…

Food and Agriculture Organization (@fao) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌊 The Ocean is not merely a beautiful scape or a source of leisure. It is a vital ecosystem that bestows invaluable resources, provides food and sustains the livelihoods of millions of people. #WorldOceansDay #BlueTransformation #UNOC3

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🎧 New #FAOBrief episode out now! “What once provided food, income and stability for hundreds of thousands is now in ruins,” – Food and Agriculture Organization Deputy Director-General Beth Bechdol on Gaza agrifood systems. Listen to the full episode 👉 bit.ly/43y23T2

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Our #CommonOceans are home to a variety of ecosystems and aquatic animals. 🎥 Actor and Food and Agriculture Organization Champion Lambert Wilson on why it is our joint responsibility to sustainably manage our rich blue heritage for the future generations 👇 #SaveOurOcean #UNOC3

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Imagine a world where fisheries resources are effectively managed, stocks are restored & replenished, & policies promote decent work & sustainable livelihoods for fish workers. Together, we can make this a reality. #BlueTransformation #SaveOurOcean #UNOC3 #WorldOceansDay

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In Tawi-Tawi 🇵🇭, seaweed is a way of life. But climate change, diseases & market volatility threaten farmers’ futures. With Food and Agriculture Organization & partners' training, seaweed farmers are learning new skills & building resilience. 🔗 bit.ly/3FwJ1mW #UNOC3 #SaveOurOcean

In Tawi-Tawi 🇵🇭, seaweed is a way of life. But climate change, diseases &amp; market volatility threaten farmers’ futures.

With <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> &amp; partners' training, seaweed farmers are learning new skills &amp; building resilience. 🔗 bit.ly/3FwJ1mW

#UNOC3 #SaveOurOcean
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu (@faodg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Ocean is an ecosystem where people and nature coexist and thrive, and where marine resources nourish and sustain billions. We must, together, protect this vital resource for present and future generations by accelerating #BlueTransformation. #4Betters #UNOC3 #SaveOurOcean

The Ocean is an ecosystem where people and nature coexist and thrive, and where marine resources nourish and sustain billions. We must, together, protect this vital resource for present and future generations by accelerating #BlueTransformation. #4Betters #UNOC3 #SaveOurOcean
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Young people must drive the transformation needed to enable aquatic foods to nourish a global population projected to grow by billions - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu said at #UNOC3. #SaveOurOcean fao.org/newsroom/detai…

FAO Forestry (@faoforestry) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Three new World Restoration Flagships have been announced by Food and Agriculture Organization and UN Environment Programme at #UNOC2025! These awards track notable initiatives that support global commitments to restore one billion hectares by 2030. Read more 👉 ow.ly/uIW850W7Ezk #GenerationRestoration

📢 Three new World Restoration Flagships have been announced by <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> and <a href="/UNEP/">UN Environment Programme</a> at #UNOC2025!

These awards track notable initiatives that support global commitments to restore one billion hectares by 2030. 

Read more 👉 ow.ly/uIW850W7Ezk

#GenerationRestoration