The UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment is around the corner, and the WFO community is ready for bringing the farmers’ voice at every pivotal moment of this event. The UNFSS+2 will be hosted by Italy, in collaboration [...]
The 43rd Session of the FAO Conference took place in Rome from July 1 to 7, 2023. During the conference, representatives of the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) gave voice to the needs and concerns of global farmers. In this context, [...]
On July 3 and 4, the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) hosted a two-day digital technical session as part of the third edition of the WFO Gymnasium High-Level Capacity Building Program. The session was held in preparation for the UN [...]
The World Farmers' Organisation (WFO), representing over 1.2 billion farmers worldwide, has taken a resolute stand against adopting lab-grown food as an alternative to the food resulting from the work of farmers. The Organisation, in a recent position paper adopted [...]
Josiane Irakarama, a WFO representative from Rwanda, shares her key takeaways from attending the 5th AU-EU Agriculture Ministerial Conference. On June 30, 2023, the FAO premises in Rome hosted the 5th AU-EU Agriculture Ministerial Conference. The Conference provided a [...]
On June 30, a delegation of the World Farmers' Organisation (WFO) joined the African Union (AU) and European Union (EU) Ministers of Agriculture, along with representatives from various international organizations, for the 5th AU-EU Agriculture Ministerial Conference held at [...]
The UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment (UNFSS+2) will take place in Rome, Italy, from July 24 to 26, 2023, on the premises of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The first Stocktaking Moment is convened by [...]
The 2023 Bonn Climate Change Conference (SB58) held under the aegis of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and recently concluded in Bonn, Germany, set the stage for the upcoming COP28 and the World Climate Action [...]
The World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) is pleased to welcome a new Vice President and a new member to its esteemed Board of Directors. Ms Mary Robinson, who has been representing the North American Constituency since 2020, has been elected [...]
The World Farmers' Organisation (WFO) recently adopted an official position paper on carbon markets, approved by its General Assembly on May 22, 2023. This statement, highlighting the organization's commitment to advocating for sustainable farming practices that contribute to mitigating climate [...]