Strengthening urban and peri-urban food systems to achieve food security and nutrition, in the context of urbanization and rural transformation

Food demand is shaped by food environments, such as the physical, economic, political and socio-cultural context in which consumers engage with the food system to make their decisions about acquiring,…

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Watermelons being offloaded from boats in the port of Sadar Ghat in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2008 ©FAO/Giulio Napolitano

Conflict and climate shocks fuel food poverty crises

More than 25% of children under 5 years are suffering severe hunger, says Unicef report Amy Borrett in Financial Times | 06/06/2024 Increased conflict and extreme weather events caused by…

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Children in Gaza never know where they will find their next meal © Eyad Baba/AFP/Getty Images

What does Brazil need to do to end hunger?

José Graziano da Silva | 20/05/2024 Recently, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) delivered some promising news: hunger in Brazil saw a significant decline last year. According to…

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Infelizmente, o problema hoje não é apenas a fome daqueles que não comem o suficiente, mas também daqueles que comem mal [Crédito: Maurenilson Freire]

The Award’s General Secretariat signs a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Agriculture of Mexico to organize the Third Mexico International Date Palm Festival (2024)

Khalifa Award News | 01/05/2024 The General Secretariat of Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation signed an MOU with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the…

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H.E. Luis Alfonso de Alba Góngora, Ambassador of the United Mexican States to the United Arab Emirates (left) and Dr. Abdelouahhab Zaid, Award’s Secretary General

Global Report on Food Crises 2024

Acute hunger remains persistently high in 59 countries with 1 in 5 people assessed in need of critical urgent action. Global Network Against Food Crises’ partners call for a transformative…

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08 April 2024, Rafah, Gaza Strip - Livestock-holding farmers and herders in Rafah, Gaza Strip receive animal fodder distributed by FAO to support local food production.

Why the UN added Brazil to the Hunger Map once again

The UN found that 61.3 million Brazilians face food insecurity By Luís Gustavo Carmo in GlobalVoices | 30/08/2022 Despite being one of the world's largest food producers, Brazil has now returned…

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No Brasil, os índices de fome têm aumentado [Imagem: Luís Gustavo Moreira Carmo/Global Voices]