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Food and Agriculture for Sustainable Transformation (FAST) Partnership Ministerial Meeting
19/11/2024
The Food and Agriculture for Sustainable Transformation (FAST) Partnership, launched at COP 27, is a multi-stakeholder partnership that aims to accelerate...
COP29: New FAO analysis maps Nationally Determined Contributions, identifies opportunities, gaps and risks related to agrifood climate solutions
18/11/2024
A new analysis from FAO finds that almost all countries identify agrifood systems as a priority for climate change adaptation (94 percent) and mitigation...
Accelerating Climate Action and Finance to Frontline Communities Affected by Fragility or Conflict
15/11/2024
This event showcased on-the-ground challenges and solutions for recovering from the compounding shocks of climate change, fragility, and conflict, and...
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Climate change is here. But we are fighting back.
15/11/2024
Climate change is real and it is here, but we are fighting back. Discover how FAO's Strategy on climate change and Action Plan can help us tackle this...
Zambia launches new curriculum empowering climate education with FAO and partner support
15/11/2024
Lusaka, Zambia – Zambia has launched its much-awaited National Education Curriculum Framework, integrating climate change education principles at...
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Restoring the Colombian Amazon Biome as a global climate solution
14/11/2024
Mapiripán has long been trapped in a cycle of conflict and environmental degradation exacerbated by climate change. Many years ago...
New UN report: Rise in nitrous oxide emissions endangers pathway to 1.5°C, the ozone layer, and human health
12/11/2024
The United Nations Global Nitrous Oxide Assessment reveals urgent need for action to mitigate N₂O emissions to prevent catastrophic climate, environmental,...
COP29: FAO says agrifood systems transformation holds solutions for the climate crisis
12/11/2024
The only way to reduce carbon emissions and restore nature on the path to limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius is to transform our agrifood...
Making Climate Finance Work for Climate Action in Agriculture and Food Security
12/11/2024
Assessing the need for fundamental changes in agrifood systems, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), along with government, and World Bank leaders...