One scholarship is available for WFO young farmers interested in advancing on food legal issues. For the seventh year in a row, the World Farmers' Organisation (WFO), in collaboration with LUISS University in Rome, is pleased to announce one scholarship for graduated young [...]
On 19 November, Tamisha Lee, President of the Jamaica Network of Rural Women Producers (JNRWP), represented the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) in the webinar titled "Water Matters: The Essential Role of Water in Food Systems." This event was part of [...]
On November 8, Esperance Nzuzi, President of the National Confederation of Agricultural Producers of Congo (CONAPAC), represented the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) at the launch of FAO’s 2024 State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) report. This year’s report focuses on [...]
WFO Highlights Farmers’ Role in DRR Policy Development and Implementation at UNDRR’s Europe & Central Asia Regional Platform. On November 6, 2024, the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO), represented by Francesca Mancarella, Advocacy, Policy and Partnerships Officer participated in the Europe & [...]
On November 4, young farmers from the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) Gymnasium Programme, including current students and alumni, convened virtually with representatives from the Right to Food (RtF) team within the Rural Transformation and Gender Equality Division (ESP) of [...]
The farmers of the world and their organisations, members of the UNFCCC Farmers' Constituency, have come together as one voice and signed a joint statement urging world leaders and policymakers at COP29 in Baku to fully recognise farmers' role and engagement in climate efforts and greater integration of their knowledge and priorities in all decisions that impact agriculture.
On October 22, 2024, during the 52nd Plenary Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS 52), held in Rome, Italy, the World Farmers' Organisation (WFO) reaffirmed its commitment to farmers' rights and global food security. Representing WFO, Ms [...]
En la COP16, la Organización Mundial de Agricultores pide más reconocimiento de los servicios ecosistémicos prestados por los agricultores a través de una agricultura gestionada de forma sostenible. Pide compromiso de los agricultores como socios clave en los esfuerzos mundiales por la biodiversidad, y apoyo a los agricultores en la aplicación de prácticas agrícolas sostenibles y localmente apropiadas a las necesidades locales.
A delegation from the World Farmers' Organisation (WFO), led by President Arnold Puech d'Alissac, along with Board Member for the European Constituency Kati Partanen and WFO Secretary General Andrea Porro, and featuring as special representatives 20 young farmers from the [...]
The 4th edition of the WFO Gymnasium Program took a pivotal step forward on October 12 and 13, when 20 young farmers from across the globe came together in Rome for an intensive training experience. This session, the first [...]