To mark the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, we reached out to students of the 3rd edition of the WFO Gymnasium Capacity Building Program, inviting them to share their experiences in disaster risk management and prevention. We collected [...]

Young farmers, trained at the WFO Gymnasium Program, participated in The Global Youth Dialogue on Sustainable Livestock Transformation, held in parallel with FAO’s Global Conference on Sustainable Livestock. This article shares their insights on youth involvement in crucial agriculture conversations.  [...]

From September 27 to 29, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) hosted the Global Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (GAMC) at its premises in Rome, Italy. Under the overall theme ‘Efficiency, Inclusiveness and Resilience’, the [...]

From September 25 to 27, 2023, the first-ever Global Conference on Sustainable Livestock Transformation was organised by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) at its headquarters in Rome, Italy. The conference gathered representatives from FAO member [...]

The series of Summits that were convened during the high-level week of the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, including the SDG and Climate Ambition Summit, wrapped up on September 22.  SDG Summit: Advancing SDGs with Agriculture [...]

Last 21 September, alongside the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA78) and Climate Week NYC, the World Climate Foundation organised the 2023 World Biodiversity Summit.  World Biodiversity Summit's overall objective is to build strong cross-sector coalitions to facilitate the implementation [...]

From 12 to 15 September 2023, in New Delhi (India), it took place the Global Symposium on Farmers’ Rights. The Symposium, hosted by the Government of India, aimed to share knowledge and experiences on innovative approaches, effective policies, best [...]

After more than a year of dedicated work and extensive consultations, the World Farmers' Organisation (WFO) has achieved a unanimous consensus on the revision of the 2013 WFO Policy on International Trade. This significant milestone underscores the tremendous effort [...]

The UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment (UNFSS2023), taking place at the FAO premises in Rome, concluded on July 26 after three days of intensive discussions on how to make food systems work better for people and the [...]