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Thank you @ItalyMFA's @Antonio_Tajani for hosting the 2nd #MED2022 on #FoodCrisis. We are united by our common goal to support the most vulnerable. @FAO & Italy are committed to strengthening joint efforts in support of the Mediterranean region & beyond for a hunger-free world.
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🤝 and will work together to support Mediterranean countries most in need in the areas of water management, food loss and waste, efficient use of and access to fertilizer, innovation and research - .
#MED2022 👉 ow.ly/sP4I50LUoE6
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Thank you @ItalyMFA's @Antonio_Tajani for hosting the 2nd #MED2022 on #FoodCrisis. We are united by our common goal to support the most vulnerable. @FAO & Italy are committed to strengthening joint efforts in support of the Mediterranean region & beyond for a hunger-free world.
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Our 🆕 Future of food and agriculture report 2022: Drivers and triggers for transformation is out today
Download your #FOFA2022 report👇
📘 doi.org/10.4060/cc0959
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#DYK the 🆕 Future of Food and Agriculture 2022 report: Drivers and triggers for transformation will be launched this week❓
Join our #FOFA2022 📘 launch - register to join👇
🗓️ 2 December
⏰ 13:00-14:30 CET
📌fao.zoom.us/meeting/regist
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Over 30 000 grain sleeves were distributed to Ukrainian farmers by to help them store grain directly in fields.
These temporary storage solutions will buy time for more than 1 500 farmers & avoid disruptions in the global food market.
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We're approaching a tipping point, and this article from shows why we need to act now.
researchaether.com/earth-uncovere
#deforestation #unitednations #amazon #politics #geopolitics #saveourplanet #climatechange #climatecrisis #biodiversity #habitat
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In 2022, assisted over 30M people in rural areas for whom agriculture is their means of survival. As acute hunger continues to escalate, I call on Members to spare no efforts to help save lives & livelihoods. In 2023, with $1.9B FAO can help 48M people in dire need.
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.'s Global Humanitarian Overview appeals for record $51.5 billion to help 230 million teetering on the brink get through next year - 65 million MORE people need assistance, vs 2022 #InvestinHumanity
news.un.org/en/story/2022/,
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🔵 Global #FoodPrices overall hold steady in Nov and they are now only 0.3% higher than their level in Nov 2021.
2022 world cereal output forecast lowered to 2 756 million tonnes, a 2.0% drop from 2021.
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Was #COP27 a flop? from tells what really needs to happen to save the planet.
Follow CGTN's The Agenda show on TikTok for more: tiktok.com/@theagendashow
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Acute food insecurity is likely to get worse in many parts of the world during the October 2022 to January 2023 outlook period, requiring urgent targeted humanitarian action to save lives and livelihoods, according to a new report. buff.ly/3UmjApn
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🔴 In 2023, will require $1.9 billion to reach 48 million people with life-saving and livelihood assistance.
👉 ow.ly/aVRm50LS683 #InvestInHumanity
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As 2022 nears an end,
conflict
weather extremes
rising prices
COVID-19…
…have pushed 222 million people into high acute food insecurity.
With $1.9 billion, @FAO can save the lives and livelihoods of almost 50 million people.
bit.ly/3FfgCyK
#InvestInHumanity
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Digital revolution in #agriculture can help us facing the challenge of producing better and consuming less. When digital technologies and innovation are used correctly, they can really contribute to reducing #waste and increase productivity
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I welcome the #GEFCouncil63 decision for & to lead the Food Systems Integrated Program. We must accelerate agrifood system transformation together and put agriculture at the center of solutions to the biodiversity, food & #ClimateCrisis. #ForNature
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News Release: As drought bites, FAO and Germany step up humanitarian action in rural Somalia
With support from , FAO's emergency cash transfers to vulnerable rural families help them to meet their basic needs in a dignified & timely manner.
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🔵 #PacificSIDSSolutions Forum: QU Dongyu and Hon Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa, Prime Minister of Samoa, call on Pacific nations to leverage the power of innovation to regain their momentum toward achievement of the #SDGs.
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Water is food, & food is water. #ClimateCrisis is putting water resources under increased stress. is committed to supporting integrated water resource management & implementing our water-related initiatives to address persistent water-related challenges. #WaterAction
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🔵Rome Water Dialogue highlights the urgency of sustainably managing the earth’s water resources.
Under a business-as-usual scenario, we'll need 35% more freshwater to produce the extra food required for the planet’s growing population by 2050 -
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At #COP27, highlighted the importance of transforming agrifood systems as part of the solution to the climate crisis.
Interview with , Dep. Director of 👇
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🆕 #FAOSTAT data tool explores where the “food dollar” goes.
Food Value Chain domain analyzes resource flows beyond the farm sector & breaks down national food expenditures by final consumers through the different stages of the agrifood value chains.
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💰| #EconomíaDL | La agricultura familiar es una vía para garantizar la seguridad alimentaria
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#DiarioLibre #AgriculturaFamiliar #FAO #Alimentación #Seguridad
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#AntimicrobialResistance - Quadripartite welcomes the new political commitment to the Muscat Manifesto, which targets reducing by at least a third the total amount of antimicrobials used in agrifood systems.
#AMR #AMROman2022
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Honored to meet HH Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said to discuss -Oman collaboration to address #FoodSecurity & #ClimateChange challenges & transform agrifood systems. FAO will continue supporting Oman's agriculture & fisheries, empowering rural communities, especially women.
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📢 #ReadingNow 🐔 | Global #avianinfluenza virus (AIV) situation update with zoonotic potential. New HPAI outbreaks across Africa, Americas, Asia & Europe, human cases, updated maps, tables & charts, new publications & more...
🗓️ 26 October 2022
🌐 bit.ly/3OBQaBi
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#AntimicrobialResistance is a major threat to global health, food security & safety, & the economy. Multi-Stakeholder Platform can upscale a #OneHealth response against #AMR & support Members with initiatives like Reduce the Need for Antimicrobials.
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> 10 million tons of Ukrainian grain have been shipped thanks to Black Sea Grain Initiative since July. The Initiative's 120-day extension will continue to help address high food prices and ensure that Ukrainian farmers get paid and that there's grain storage for new harvest.
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📢The 🆕 November report is out❗️
This issue contains:
✅ Black Sea Grain Initiative update
✅🌍 supply-demand outlook
✅🌍crop monitor
& more....👇
🟡amis-outlook.org/fileadmin/user
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In Bangladesh, is working with the government & farmers' associations to improve access to digital tools.
Farmers are using mobile apps to access information, detect crop diseases, check weather forecasts or pay loans👉fao.org/fao-stories/ar
#AgInnovation #DigitalVillages
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Vaccinating a goat can make a huge difference for rural families that depend on livestock for their livelihoods & nutrition👇
💉Vaccinating an animal👉 0.40 USD
🐐Losing one animal👉 100 USD
See how provides life-saving support to rural farmers in remote areas in Yemen.
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The Black Sea grain deal mediated by Türkiye and the UN has had multiple positive outcomes that were critical for Ukraine and the world, says Senior UN official v.aa.com.tr/2744212
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Ambiente: riprende la pesca della carpa in Albania. Progetto Fao-ministero Agricoltura per ricostituire gli stock | #ANSA
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In the spirit of #COP27 , I discussed with various 's global efforts in halting #deforestation and sustainably using #forests.
There is no time to lose, action is needed now!
Read on pg. 8👉bit.ly/3XnQDMD
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Let this #WorldFisheriesDay serve as a reminder of the key role small-scale fishers, fish farmers & fish workers play in feeding & nourishing the world every day. Empowering them is key to achieving sustainable & equitable #BlueTransformation. #IYAFA2022 #4Betters
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#WorldFisheriesDay: @FAO, @VaticanIHD, @StellaMarisOrg call for greater social protection for small-scale fishers and fish workers.
Small-scale fishers deserve greater recognition and support to end hunger and poverty - @FAODG
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#WorldFisheriesDay: , , call for greater social protection for small-scale fishers and fish workers.
Small-scale fishers deserve greater recognition and support to end hunger and poverty -
👉 ow.ly/8VkU50LJENp #IYAFA2022
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#COP27 ends & decisions have been made. The first ever #FoodAgPavilion that was hosted with & closes & ’s goes over some of the achievements thanking all for their support 👇
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في مقابلة مع صرح الممثل الإقليمي لـ للشرق الأدنى وشمال إفريقيا عبد الحكيم الواعر بأن السكان في اليمن والسودان والصومال يُصنفون ضمن الفئات التي في حاجة ماسة للغذاء وأن العراق من أكثر دول المنطقة تأثرًا بالتغير المناخي.
للمزيد: bit.ly/3OCYvpD
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