On July 27th and 28th, 2020, FAO and IFAD as the joint secretariat of the United Nations Decade of Family Farming (2019-2028) are organising a Multi-Actor Global Exchange Meeting to present the Modular Training Program on the Public Policy Cycle [...]
On July 24th, an all-female delegation of the World Farmers' Organisation (WFO) joined the virtual working meeting on "Roadmap on public policies for the empowerment of women and gender equality in family farming in the framework of the UN Decade [...]
On July 21st, the President of the World Farmers' Organisation, Theo de Jager, brought the voice of the farmers of the world into the virtual roundtable "Business Strategies for the Delivery of Healthy Diets for a Healthy Planet", the first [...]
WFO was selected by the UNDRR to ensure a successful implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030. The World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) was selected by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) as the responsible [...]
On July 15th, the Secretary General of the World Farmers' Organisation, Arianna Giuliodori, brought the voice of the farmers of the world into the virtual debate "Future Scenarios for the EuroMED Agrifood". Promoted by the PRIMA Foundation and Italian Secretariat of PRIMA, [...]
Again this year, the World Farmers' Organisation (WFO) joined the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, from Tuesday, July 7th, to Thursday, July 16th 2020, to reiterate that farmers, men, women and youth, are the most powerful actors to accelerate [...]
Rome, Italy, July 14, 2020 – Today, farmers’ leaders from global and regional farmers’ organisations across the globe convened virtually on the sidelines of the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), to bring to the attention of policymakers, the [...]
On July 14th (8:00 AM New York Time/2:00 PM Rome Time), the World Farmers' Organisation and IFOAM - Organics International will be co-hosting the Farmers' Major Group side event at the 2020 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF [...]
"Before COVID outbreak invested us, protecting the Planet while ensuring Food Security was priority number one in the international community. Now that COVID19 is here, it is in our duties to resume the work of protecting the Planet while building [...]
Rome, Italy, July 6, 2020 - Last Friday, July 3rd, farmers' representatives from all over the world convened digitally to share their thoughts and considerations, as well as experiences and lessons learnt during the pandemic outbreak. COVID-19 is putting unprecedented [...]