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Latest updates from the Liaison Office of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Geneva. Follow our Director-General QU Dongyu, @FAODG

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@FAOForestry
FAO Forestry
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Check out @FAO's new publication on circularity concepts in the pulp and paper industry!🪵📰 🔗 https://t.co/4eRAY92uu8 @UNECEForests @FAOBrussels and @FAOGeneva
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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🐔 #DidYouKnow | Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is a serious disease impacting poultry, wildlife & mammals. Urgent global action is needed to: ✅ Prevent & control outbreaks ✅ Protect animal & human health ✅ Build resilient poultry value chains #HPAI
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@FAOAfrica
FAO in Africa
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Youth need agrifood systems & agrifood systems need youth🌱🌍 @FAO's new report dives into how youth are shaping, challenging, and transforming agrifood systems. Let’s invest in the next generation, let's #MoveFoodForward 📖👉 https://t.co/NqK2WSOMPA #AFSFORUM2025
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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🌳 #DidYouKnow that large urban trees are excellent filters for urban pollutants? 🍃 They don’t just clean the air: ✅they provide shade ✅cool cities ✅support biodiversity & more. Discover 6⃣ key benefits 👇 #WorldCleanAirDay #CleanAirDay
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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Just launched: the first-ever e-learning course by the #FAOLEAP Partnership! Explore how to assess #EcosystemServices in livestock systems. More: https://t.co/0ve2ZiGgaO Take the course: https://t.co/1EH3hEIvl2
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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What does it take to transform agrifood systems? In 2023–2024, @‌FAO conducted 108 evaluations across five regions, covering over USD 4.6 billion in programmes. The findings are in - and they’re driving real impact. https://t.co/yI5NAAAR4h
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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🌾 How can transforming #AgrifoodSystems drive better nutrition & advance the #SDGs? Discover practical insights & country experiences in the @FAOGeneva Nutrition Dialogue Series. ➡️ https://t.co/Xtz9nrmwkd
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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In addition to its HQ in Rome, @FAO has an extensive network of decentralized offices. FAO is implementing the most significant reorganization since its founding to be as close as possible to Members. Read more about where we are & what we do➡️ https://t.co/Yl80xtIO7C #FAO80
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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🌱 Indoor farming has a long history, but new systems make crops like microgreens, baby leaf & leafy greens commercially viable. A new @FAO document explores the perceived and actual benefits, and food safety concerns of indoor-farmed crops. Read more 👉 https://t.co/H0oQxG7ELs
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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#AquaticFoods are rich in: 🔹 Omega-3 🔹Iron, Zinc, Calcium 🔹Iodine, Celenium 🔹Vitamins They boost brain development, immunity & overall well-being. When sustainably sourced, they leave a low footprint. Explore their benefits in #SOFIA2024 https://t.co/YhZIYp2sMr
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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🎨 Ready to get creative? Children and youth aged 5–19 are invited to join the #WorldFoodDay poster contest and show how better foods helps build a better future. ✨ Let your art inspire change - hand in hand with people, communities and nature! https://t.co/MpYSTboIUr #FAO80
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@FAOSocioEcon
FAO Social & Economic Development
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Breaking barriers and cultivating change: The remarkable journey of Gulbahor Rajabova, a pioneering woman farmer in Tajikistan 🇹🇯 Read this inspiring story, celebrating #WomenFarmers from our @FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia👇 https://t.co/cVf38T3cpr
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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🐓 Poultry farming is more than just eggs and meat, it: ▫️ supports millions of rural families ▫️ improves food security ▫️ provides affordable proteins ▫️ helps mitigate climate change. A true game-changer for achieving the #SDGs 📚  https://t.co/mOcP1MDjAp #Agenda2030
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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Interested in the #RightToFood? Check out the @FAOGeneva Right to Food Dialogue, co-organized with 🇧🇷 & 🇩🇪, introducing the concept of RTF, its historical background, international legal framework & the Right to Food Guidelines. ➡️ https://t.co/xvhUIVqhwJ
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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🌳 Innovation is key to sustainable agrifood & forest systems and achieving the SDGs! Discover how evidence-based solutions, policies & partnerships are transforming forests worldwide in the State of the World’s Forests. Read more 👉 https://t.co/gcuXOeQxT1 #SOFO2024
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@FAOLivestock
FAO Livestock
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🚨 The countdown is on! ⏳ The Global Conference on Sustainable Livestock Transformation is almost here ➡️ https://t.co/dO10Bmw1Ve 📅 29 Sept – 3 Oct We are ready. Are you? 😃💪 #SustainableLivestock
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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💡 Explore the multimedia section of @FAOGeneva website to discover engaging videos, photos, podcasts and interactives on global #FoodSecurity, sustainability, and climate action! 💻 https://t.co/gmEDwLkUzL
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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What role does trade play in transforming #AgrifoodSystems in Small Island Developing States? 🌴 Explore trends, challenges, and opportunities from the 6th @FAOGeneva SIDS Solutions Dialogue. Watch the highlights ➡️ https://t.co/oyqVsjBbER
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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Women's livelihood options in Afghanistan are limited, but agriculture offers them valuable opportunities. Thanks to @cooperation_lu, @FAO established food processing centers for women who are turning jams, pickles and sauces into income. https://t.co/b4pPa40NCK #IYWF2026
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@FAOGeneva
FAOGeneva
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A natural blue joins the @FAOWHOCodex standards for the first time.💙 Jagua blue from Colombia, used for generations by Indigenous Peoples, is now recognized as a safe food colour, opening new markets while protecting consumers. 🔗 https://t.co/IMifD84RWN
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