The Africa Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization, held in Dar es Salaam from 3–6 February 2026, convened governments, innovators, and farmers to transform Africa’s agrifood

The Africa Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization, held in Dar es Salaam from 3–6 February 2026, convened governments, innovators, and farmers to transform Africa’s agrifood systems. It highlighted smart, inclusive technologies and practical solutions—from farm machines to digital tools—to boost productivity, reduce drudgery, and create opportunities, particularly for women and youth.

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The Food Systems Integrated Program (FSIP), a joint initiative by FAO, IFAD, and the Global Environment Facility (GEF), is transforming food systems across 32 countries. It aims to foster

The Food Systems Integrated Program (FSIP), a joint initiative by FAO, IFAD, and the Global Environment Facility (GEF), is transforming food systems across 32 countries. It aims to foster sustainable, resilient, inclusive, and nature-positive practices.

A video features Peter Umunay (GEF Secretariat) explaining FSIP's focus on integration, inclusion, and impact. This interview was recorded at the First Global Meeting of the Food Systems Integrated Program and the 2025 Standing Committee on Finance Forum, held at FAO in Rome from September 8–12, 2025. Learn more at the FAO GEF page. © FAO.

FAO Talks, supported by Migros and moderated by FAO Champion Dilara Koçak, is a panel series part of FAO's 80th anniversary. Guided by FAO’s 'Four Betters' framework, it engages university

FAO Talks, supported by Migros and moderated by FAO Champion Dilara Koçak, is a panel series part of FAO's 80th anniversary. Guided by FAO’s 'Four Betters' framework, it engages university students in shaping future agrifood systems.

The ‘Talking Agriculture and Food with Youth’ event, co-organized by FAO, Migros, and CIFAL Istanbul – UNITAR, was hosted by Bahçeşehir University. With strong student participation, it focused on sustainable agrifood systems, exploring food security, nutrition, food loss/waste, gastronomy, and gastro-tourism.

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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) hosted the first Ministerial Dialogue on Scaling Renewable Energy in Agrifood Systems on January

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) hosted the first Ministerial Dialogue on Scaling Renewable Energy in Agrifood Systems on January 12, 2026. This event signifies a crucial step towards unified efforts in food security, climate resilience, and the global energy transition.

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The FAO RLC will host a Civil Society Organizations Consultation for Latin America and the Caribbean in Brasilia on January 28-29. Approximately 50 representatives from various organizations and

The FAO RLC will host a Civil Society Organizations Consultation for Latin America and the Caribbean in Brasilia on January 28-29. Approximately 50 representatives from various organizations and social movements will contribute to FAO’s strategy.

Five spokespersons will be chosen to present and deliver the Civil Society Organizations’ Declaration to member countries at LARC 39.

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On January 12, 2026, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) held a high-level Ministerial Dialogue on Scaling Renewable Energy in

On January 12, 2026, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) held a high-level Ministerial Dialogue on Scaling Renewable Energy in Agrifood Systems. This marked a crucial step for integrated action on food security, climate resilience, and the global energy transition.

The dialogue prioritized clean energy for farmers, strengthening partnerships, and closing financing gaps. It emphasized aligning energy planning with agricultural policy to unlock scalable, cost-effective solutions.

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The "Youth Innovations for a Better Food Future" event, held in Thai Nguyen, Viet Nam, celebrated World Food Day 2025 and FAO’s 80th anniversary. It focused on youth-led solutions for

The "Youth Innovations for a Better Food Future" event, held in Thai Nguyen, Viet Nam, celebrated World Food Day 2025 and FAO’s 80th anniversary. It focused on youth-led solutions for sustainable agrifood systems.

Highlights included an Intergenerational Dialogue on climate resilience and food loss, and a Student Innovation Competition where six teams proposed solutions to reduce food waste. The event emphasized youth's vital role in green entrepreneurship and innovation for global food security, reinforcing a commitment to transform Viet Nam’s food systems.

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The Biomimicry Institute has announced ten startups for its 2025 Ray of Hope Accelerator, launching in September. These nature-inspired ventures will receive $15,000 in non-dilutive funding and

The Biomimicry Institute has announced ten startups for its 2025 Ray of Hope Accelerator, launching in September. These nature-inspired ventures will receive $15,000 in non-dilutive funding and over $50,000 in resources and mentorship to fast-track their market entry. The six-month program champions a Nature Positive future, expanding its global reach with participants from three continents, including first-time startups from Colombia and the Netherlands, and diverse leadership.

Founders will present their cutting-edge solutions at a special reception during New York Climate Week on Thursday, September 25, at Brickworks Design Studio. RSVP here: Luma link. The accelerator is supported by the Ray C. Anderson Foundation, Bentley Environmental Foundation, and L’Oréal. Learn more: biomimicry.org/innovation/accelerator.

On Saturday, an estimated 3 million people, including Center for Biological Diversity staff and supporters, protested President Donald Trump and Elon Musk across 1,400 U.S. cities and

On Saturday, an estimated 3 million people, including Center for Biological Diversity staff and supporters, protested President Donald Trump and Elon Musk across 1,400 U.S. cities and internationally. Rallies occurred in Tucson, Jacksonville, Washington D.C., London, and Paris.

The Center for Biological Diversity is a Tucson-based 501c3 nonprofit. We protect wild species and their habitats through science, law, and media, ensuring a future where nature thrives for generations to come.

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The ITU Global Innovation Forum was held from October 28-30, 2024, at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta, Malta.

The event focused on the theme: "Shaping our Digital Futures

The ITU Global Innovation Forum was held from October 28-30, 2024, at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta, Malta.

The event focused on the theme: "Shaping our Digital Futures for Prosperity and Well-Being for All."