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Working for a secure #FutureofFood for all. Follow: @FAODG | @FAOArabic | @FAOChinese | @FAOenEspanol | @FAOenfrancais | @FAORussian
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Joined January 2009
85% of the world’s youth live where agrifood systems are a key sector. But barriers hold them back. The opportunities in agrifood systems are huge – but only if we work with young people to unlock them. New @FAO report👉 #MoveFoodForward #FAOconference
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There are 1.3 billion young people in the world and nearly 50% of them work in agrifood systems. But many face barriers. It's time to include, invest & empower youth. When young people thrive, agrifood systems thrive 👉 #MoveFoodForward #FAOConference
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RT @FAOLivestock: Domesticated for millennia, camelids have shaped cultures across the globe. From the Andes to the Arabian Peninsula, the….
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The NEW @FAO report The Status of Youth in Agrifood Systems examines and emphasizes the crucial role of youth in transforming agrifood systems to improve food security, nutrition, and economic opportunities. #MoveFoodForward.
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RT @FAOKnowledge: Water scarcity is threatening the livelihoods of farmers in Bangladesh. In Cox Bazar, @FAO is promoting improved irriga….
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RT @FAOKnowledge: Sick soils = poor harvests. But in western Kenya, with support from @EU_partnerships, @FAO & @IFAD are helping farmers re….
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RT @FAOForestry: 🌳🌰From fruits, nuts & honey to edible insects & mushrooms, forests are nature's supermarkets, offering essential nutrients….
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Tackling plastic pollution in agriculture starts with the 6Rs:. 🙅 Refuse.💡 Redesign.📉 Reduce.🔁 Reuse.♻️ Recycle.🌱 Recover. Every step matters to #BeatPlasticPollution.
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From reaction to #AnticipatoryAction, the @FAO Financing for Shock-Driven Food Crisis Facility complements existing programmes, amplifying impact and scale. See how it turns👇.✅ Risk into response.✅ Reaction into anticipatory actions. #FAOConference
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RT @FAOinNENA_EN: 🚨 In Gaza, access to food and farming is severely limited. A new @FAO pilot initiative is helping families grow their ow….
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RT @FAOclimate: Great news! 🎉. @theGCF just approved 3 @FAO-led projects worth $300M+ to:. 🌳 Protect forests in Papua New Guinea.🐟 Boost su….
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Accelerating efficient, inclusive, resilient, sustainable & country-led agrifood systems transformation is critical to safeguard food security & improve lives & livelihoods in #SIDS, Least Developed & Landlocked Developing Countries. #SIDSSolutions #SIDSLSCsLLDCs #FAOConference
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Dromedaries are the true heroes of the desert. These incredibly resilient animals are perfect companions for life in challenging environments, such as the vast Sahara Desert. Discover why they are so precious for communities that rely on them!. #YearOfCamelids #FAOConference
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RT @FAOEswatini: On #InternationalDayOfParliamentarism, @FAO recognizes parliamentarians as key agents of change. They help prioritize food….
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RT @FAODG: FAO’s mission to free humanity from hunger is more urgent than ever at #FAO80. #FAOConference is our moment to move beyond rheto….
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RT @FAOKnowledge: Social media helps us connect with millions of people like you and share our work to end hunger and poverty, and protect….
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RT @FAO4Members: 🔴 Day 1 of 44th Session of @FAO Conference. 👩💻 Check the agenda, documents and more here 👉 #FAOC….
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