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Women farmers are everywhere in our agrifood systems. From fields to forests, fisheries to markets, laboratories to local communities, they grow, produce, innovate and lead across every step of the food journey. 🔗 #YearOfTheWomanFarmer #IYWF2026

Women farmers are everywhere in our agrifood systems. From fields to forests, fisheries to markets, laboratories to local communities, they grow, produce, innovate and lead across every step of the food journey. 🔗 #YearOfTheWomanFarmer #IYWF2026

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In Rome or planning a visit? 🇮🇹 Step into Food and Agriculture Organization and explore #FAOMuNe—where culture, cooperation & collective action come together to shape a more sustainable, food-secure future. 🎟️ Book your free visit:

In Rome or planning a visit? 🇮🇹 Step into Food and Agriculture Organization and explore #FAOMuNe—where culture, cooperation & collective action come together to shape a more sustainable, food-secure future. 🎟️ Book your free visit:

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Pastoralists are present in more than 75% of countries & manage at least 25% of the world’s land. They care for the world's land & ecosystems, produce food & safeguard biodiversity with their Indigenous & traditional knowledge. 🔗 #IYRP2026

Pastoralists are present in more than 75% of countries & manage at least 25% of the world’s land. They care for the world's land & ecosystems, produce food & safeguard biodiversity with their Indigenous & traditional knowledge. 🔗 #IYRP2026

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The expansion of Africa’s Great Green Wall aims to restore 100M hectares of degraded lands in the Sahel by 2030. How Food and Agriculture Organization supports this initiative to combat climate change, desertification & food insecurity👉

The expansion of Africa’s Great Green Wall aims to restore 100M hectares of degraded lands in the Sahel by 2030. How Food and Agriculture Organization supports this initiative to combat climate change, desertification & food insecurity👉

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We have bees to thank for... 🍎 Apples 🥑 Avocados 🍒 Cherries 🌶️ Chillies 🍫 Chocolate ☕️ Coffee 🍯 Honey 🍐 Pears 🎃 Pumpkins 🍉 Watermelons and so much more! Put your bee knowledge to the test here 👉 #BeeEngaged #WorldBeeDay

We have bees to thank for... 🍎 Apples 🥑 Avocados 🍒 Cherries 🌶️ Chillies 🍫 Chocolate ☕️ Coffee 🍯 Honey 🍐 Pears 🎃 Pumpkins 🍉 Watermelons and so much more! Put your bee knowledge to the test here 👉 #BeeEngaged #WorldBeeDay

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Mangroves are ecosystems that protect us from climate change, preserve biodiversity, support livelihoods & more. For the first time, Food and Agriculture Organization & experts have mapped the current state of mangrove forests & how they have changed over time. More👉 #MangroveDay

Mangroves are ecosystems that protect us from climate change, preserve biodiversity, support livelihoods & more. For the first time, Food and Agriculture Organization & experts have mapped the current state of mangrove forests & how they have changed over time. More👉 #MangroveDay

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A shared past, present & future. For over 20 years, Food and Agriculture Organization has recognized traditional agricultural systems that preserve biodiversity & knowledge, providing solutions to feed the world. Today, we reach 102 Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems, & we keep counting!

A shared past, present & future. For over 20 years, Food and Agriculture Organization has recognized traditional agricultural systems that preserve biodiversity & knowledge, providing solutions to feed the world. Today, we reach 102 Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems, & we keep counting!

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Accelerated climate actions can transform agrifood systems and help achieve food security and nutrition for all, today and tomorrow. Read Food and Agriculture Organization’s Global Roadmap to achieve #SDG2 without breaching the 1.5ºC threshold ➡️ #COP28 #ClimateAction

Accelerated climate actions can transform agrifood systems and help achieve food security and nutrition for all, today and tomorrow. Read Food and Agriculture Organization’s Global Roadmap to achieve #SDG2 without breaching the 1.5ºC threshold ➡️ #COP28 #ClimateAction

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There are more living organisms in 1 teaspoon of healthy #soil than there are people on Earth! Safeguarding natural resources & #biodiversity is critical to people’s health & that of our planet too.

There are more living organisms in 1 teaspoon of healthy #soil than there are people on Earth! Safeguarding natural resources & #biodiversity is critical to people’s health & that of our planet too.

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🧐 How much do you know about food loss and waste? 💡 Put your knowledge to the test with these brainteasers, quizzes, and crosswords, and share your results below 👇 ➡️ #FLWDay #FoodLoss #FoodWaste

🧐 How much do you know about food loss and waste? 💡 Put your knowledge to the test with these brainteasers, quizzes, and crosswords, and share your results below 👇 ➡️ #FLWDay #FoodLoss #FoodWaste

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Women’s contributions are prominent in all agricultural subsectors. Investing in women & girls can be a catalyst to accelerating progress in: ✔️ Agriculture ✔️ Rural development ✔️ Nutrition ✔️ #FoodSecurity ✔️the achievement of the #SDGs ✔️ & so much more! #WomensDay

Women’s contributions are prominent in all agricultural subsectors. Investing in women & girls can be a catalyst to accelerating progress in: ✔️ Agriculture ✔️ Rural development ✔️ Nutrition ✔️ #FoodSecurity ✔️the achievement of the #SDGs ✔️ & so much more! #WomensDay

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🌎 has used up all its resources for the entire year! Many are used to produce the food we never eat. We can and we must #MoveTheDate! #EarthOverShootDay #FoodWaste

🌎 has used up all its resources for the entire year! Many are used to produce the food we never eat. We can and we must #MoveTheDate! #EarthOverShootDay #FoodWaste

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Forests cover about one-third of our planet’s land.🌲 But as pressures mount, how are they faring in 2025? Explore our interactive story and discover the facts shaping the future of our forests➡️ #FRA2025

Forests cover about one-third of our planet’s land.🌲 But as pressures mount, how are they faring in 2025? Explore our interactive story and discover the facts shaping the future of our forests➡️ #FRA2025

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#DYK? 🌱 Of 30 000 edible plant species, just 30 feed the world. 🥣 And 5 grains (rice, wheat, maize, millet, sorghum) provide 60% of global calories! It's time to diversify our plate. 🌾🌽🍠

#DYK? 🌱 Of 30 000 edible plant species, just 30 feed the world. 🥣 And 5 grains (rice, wheat, maize, millet, sorghum) provide 60% of global calories! It's time to diversify our plate. 🌾🌽🍠

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🔴Starting soon! Join us for the #WorldFoodDay Ceremony to raise awareness about the importance of taking #WaterAction for food and leaving no one behind. 📅16 October 🕜10:00 CEST 📺Watch live here:

🔴Starting soon! Join us for the #WorldFoodDay Ceremony to raise awareness about the importance of taking #WaterAction for food and leaving no one behind. 📅16 October 🕜10:00 CEST 📺Watch live here:

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Forests protect biodiversity, regulate climate & support millions of livelihoods. Their strength? Genetic diversity. To secure their future, we must protect & sustainably use their genetic resources. Explore why it matters: #CGRFA #GeneticResources

Forests protect biodiversity, regulate climate & support millions of livelihoods. Their strength? Genetic diversity. To secure their future, we must protect & sustainably use their genetic resources. Explore why it matters: #CGRFA #GeneticResources

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Tackling plastic pollution in agriculture starts with the 6Rs: 🙅‍ Refuse 💡 Redesign 📉 Reduce 🔁 Reuse ♻️ Recycle 🌱 Recover Every step matters to #BeatPlasticPollution. #INC5 #PlasticTreaty

Tackling plastic pollution in agriculture starts with the 6Rs: 🙅‍ Refuse 💡 Redesign 📉 Reduce 🔁 Reuse ♻️ Recycle 🌱 Recover Every step matters to #BeatPlasticPollution. #INC5 #PlasticTreaty

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Tackling plastic pollution in agriculture starts with the 6Rs: 🙅‍ Refuse 💡 Redesign 📉 Reduce 🔁 Reuse ♻️ Recycle 🌱 Recover Every step matters to #BeatPlasticPollution.

Tackling plastic pollution in agriculture starts with the 6Rs: 🙅‍ Refuse 💡 Redesign 📉 Reduce 🔁 Reuse ♻️ Recycle 🌱 Recover Every step matters to #BeatPlasticPollution.

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Tackling plastic pollution in agriculture starts with the 6Rs: 🙅‍ Refuse 💡 Redesign 📉 Reduce 🔁 Reuse ♻️ Recycle 🌱 Recover Every step matters to #BeatPlasticPollution.

Tackling plastic pollution in agriculture starts with the 6Rs: 🙅‍ Refuse 💡 Redesign 📉 Reduce 🔁 Reuse ♻️ Recycle 🌱 Recover Every step matters to #BeatPlasticPollution.

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Because empowering countries is essential for long-lasting #ClimateAction. More about Food and Agriculture Organization-Green Climate Fund partnership:

Because empowering countries is essential for long-lasting #ClimateAction. More about Food and Agriculture Organization-Green Climate Fund partnership:

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Groundwater is invisible, but its impact is visible in... 🌱 agriculture 🍲 food production 🏭 industry 🌍 ecosystems 🌦️ climate change adaptation We must protect groundwater and use it sustainably. #UNCCDCOP17 #WaterAction

Groundwater is invisible, but its impact is visible in... 🌱 agriculture 🍲 food production 🏭 industry 🌍 ecosystems 🌦️ climate change adaptation We must protect groundwater and use it sustainably. #UNCCDCOP17 #WaterAction

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Indigenous Peoples' knowledge is the first knowledge. On #IndigenousPeoplesDay, Chef Binta, Food and Agriculture Organization Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Africa, celebrates Indigenous Peoples' knowledge & the food systems that continue to nourish people & protect biodiversity. #WeAreIndigenous

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Indigenous Peoples' knowledge is the first knowledge. On #IndigenousPeoplesDay, Chef Binta, Food and Agriculture Organization Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Africa, celebrates Indigenous Peoples' knowledge & the food systems that continue to nourish people & protect biodiversity. #WeAreIndigenous

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🔥 Wildfires threaten lives, livelihoods & ecosystems. Food and Agriculture Organization promotes a comprehensive approach to integrated fire management by applying the 5 Rs 🔥🌳 🟣Review & analysis 🔵Risk reduction 🟢Readiness 🟡Response 🔴Recovery 🔗 #GlobalFireHub #ExtremeHeat

🔥 Wildfires threaten lives, livelihoods & ecosystems. Food and Agriculture Organization promotes a comprehensive approach to integrated fire management by applying the 5 Rs 🔥🌳 🟣Review & analysis 🔵Risk reduction 🟢Readiness 🟡Response 🔴Recovery 🔗 #GlobalFireHub #ExtremeHeat

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"Women today are marked by strength and energy. We are women who will never give up." 🍊 Monica Solarino, a citrus producer from Sicily, shares a powerful message celebrating the strength and resilience of women farmers. #YearOfTheWomanFarmer #IYWF2026

"Women today are marked by strength and energy. We are women who will never give up." 🍊 Monica Solarino, a citrus producer from Sicily, shares a powerful message celebrating the strength and resilience of women farmers. #YearOfTheWomanFarmer #IYWF2026

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Indigenous Peoples’ #FoodSystems are among the most sustainable, resilient & unique on the planet. They provide diverse foods & resources, while preserving & enriching biodiversity. We must learn from, respect & preserve these systems! #WeAreIndigenous #IndigenousPeoplesDay

Indigenous Peoples’ #FoodSystems are among the most sustainable, resilient & unique on the planet. They provide diverse foods & resources, while preserving & enriching biodiversity. We must learn from, respect & preserve these systems! #WeAreIndigenous #IndigenousPeoplesDay

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🐝 Bees are our tiny #FoodHeroes. Without them, most of the food we eat wouldn't exist.🐝 ⚠️ But bees are in danger. Beekeepers around the world are working to protect them. 👩‍🌾🐝 To all those unsung heroes we say, 🙏THANK YOU!

🐝 Bees are our tiny #FoodHeroes. Without them, most of the food we eat wouldn't exist.🐝 ⚠️ But bees are in danger. Beekeepers around the world are working to protect them. 👩‍🌾🐝 To all those unsung heroes we say, 🙏THANK YOU!

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6⃣ benefits of #UrbanTrees 👇 🍃 Cool air 🫁 Remove pollutants 🖤 Absorb carbon 🐞 Increase biodiversity 💚 Improve health 💱 Increase property value #UrbanForests #ExtremeHeat

6⃣ benefits of #UrbanTrees 👇 🍃 Cool air 🫁 Remove pollutants 🖤 Absorb carbon 🐞 Increase biodiversity 💚 Improve health 💱 Increase property value #UrbanForests #ExtremeHeat

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🌡️ Extreme heat is already affecting crops, livestock, forests, fisheries & the people who produce our food. Food and Agriculture Organization-World Meteorological Organization report on #ExtremeHeat & Agriculture shows the impacts & #ClimateAction needed to respond to this growing threat. 🔗

🌡️ Extreme heat is already affecting crops, livestock, forests, fisheries & the people who produce our food. Food and Agriculture Organization-World Meteorological Organization report on #ExtremeHeat & Agriculture shows the impacts & #ClimateAction needed to respond to this growing threat. 🔗

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Women farmers make up 41% of the global agrifood workforce, yet they continue to face disproportionately precarious jobs, poor working conditions and limited rights. Here are 6⃣ ways research and academia can help drive change. 👇 #YearOfTheWomanFarmer #IYWF2026

Women farmers make up 41% of the global agrifood workforce, yet they continue to face disproportionately precarious jobs, poor working conditions and limited rights. Here are 6⃣ ways research and academia can help drive change. 👇 #YearOfTheWomanFarmer #IYWF2026

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From fruits, nuts & honey to edible insects & mushrooms, forests are nature's supermarkets, offering essential nutrients that sustain millions of people. This year on 21 March we celebrate #ForestDay with the theme 'Forests and foods'! ➡️

From fruits, nuts & honey to edible insects & mushrooms, forests are nature's supermarkets, offering essential nutrients that sustain millions of people. This year on 21 March we celebrate #ForestDay with the theme 'Forests and foods'! ➡️

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🌍#SustainableGastronomyDay celebrates food as culture, identity and a force for change. It's a movement for the future—and it starts with all of us. Internationally renowned chefs are showing how tradition, innovation, and respect for nature can shape a better food future.

🌍#SustainableGastronomyDay celebrates food as culture, identity and a force for change. It's a movement for the future—and it starts with all of us. Internationally renowned chefs are showing how tradition, innovation, and respect for nature can shape a better food future.

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🌱I am life. 🌱I have been around for longer than you can imagine. 🌱I am home to millions. 🌱I cover much of the earth. Your life relies on mine. I am worth protecting. I am plants. 🌱🌱 #PlantHealth

🌱I am life. 🌱I have been around for longer than you can imagine. 🌱I am home to millions. 🌱I cover much of the earth. Your life relies on mine. I am worth protecting. I am plants. 🌱🌱 #PlantHealth

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Take a minute to think about our oceans... 🌊Oceans act as the largest carbon sink in the 🌍 🌊Oceans host 80% of life on the 🌍 🌊Oceans provide half of the 🌍’s oxygen The health of our oceans affects us all. #BlueTransformation #SaveOurOcean #WorldOceansDay

Take a minute to think about our oceans... 🌊Oceans act as the largest carbon sink in the 🌍 🌊Oceans host 80% of life on the 🌍 🌊Oceans provide half of the 🌍’s oxygen The health of our oceans affects us all. #BlueTransformation #SaveOurOcean #WorldOceansDay

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Water is food, and food is water. Here are 8 actions each and every one of us can take to save water every day 👇 #WaterAction #SDG6 #FAOConference

Water is food, and food is water. Here are 8 actions each and every one of us can take to save water every day 👇 #WaterAction #SDG6 #FAOConference

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✅❌Standards define what is safe to eat and what is not. Farmers, fishers, food processors, retailers... They all use standards to ensure #FoodSafety. Through the Codex Alimentarius, Food and Agriculture Organization and World Health Organization (WHO) work with governments to set food standards that save lives. #WorldFoodSafetyDay

✅❌Standards define what is safe to eat and what is not. Farmers, fishers, food processors, retailers... They all use standards to ensure #FoodSafety. Through the Codex Alimentarius, Food and Agriculture Organization and World Health Organization (WHO) work with governments to set food standards that save lives. #WorldFoodSafetyDay

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Women play a vital role in our agrifood systems, but their working conditions & economic opportunities are impacted by gender inequalities. It's time to make agrifood systems work better for women. Read Food and Agriculture Organization's new report👉🏼 #LetsGrowEquality

Women play a vital role in our agrifood systems, but their working conditions & economic opportunities are impacted by gender inequalities. It's time to make agrifood systems work better for women. Read Food and Agriculture Organization's new report👉🏼 #LetsGrowEquality

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🚨Saving lives cannot wait. 295M in acute hunger. 87M lives on the brink. Timely, practical agricultural support works, & helps farmers, herders & fishers rebuild themselves. Food and Agriculture Organization backs UN Humanitarian's #87MillionLives campaing. Governments: step up NOW!

🚨Saving lives cannot wait. 295M in acute hunger. 87M lives on the brink. Timely, practical agricultural support works, & helps farmers, herders & fishers rebuild themselves. Food and Agriculture Organization backs UN Humanitarian's #87MillionLives campaing. Governments: step up NOW!

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🆕Food and Agriculture Organization has released the most detailed report ever on the state of marine fish stocks. The data shows that some of the world’s fisheries are recovering thanks to effective, science-based management. Read more➡️ #UNOC3 #BlueTransformation

🆕Food and Agriculture Organization has released the most detailed report ever on the state of marine fish stocks. The data shows that some of the world’s fisheries are recovering thanks to effective, science-based management. Read more➡️ #UNOC3 #BlueTransformation

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We cannot tackle the #ClimateCrisis or end hunger without taking decisive #ClimateAction across our agrifood systems. Food and Agriculture Organization's Strategy on Climate Change will help deliver impactful & innovative solutions for adaptation & mitigation👉

We cannot tackle the #ClimateCrisis or end hunger without taking decisive #ClimateAction across our agrifood systems. Food and Agriculture Organization's Strategy on Climate Change will help deliver impactful & innovative solutions for adaptation & mitigation👉

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