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Working for a secure #FutureofFood for all.

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What does nuclear science have to do with the food on our plates? More than you might think. 🌱🔬

@fao.org and @iaeaorg.bsky.social use nuclear and related techniques to help develop crops that can better withstand drought, disease and other challenges.

#WorldFoodDay #AgInnovation

📌 Register now!

Join @fao.org & @unep.org for the 7th Observance of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste.

🗓️ 29 September 2026
🕧 12:30 - 14:00 CEST
📝 Register: https://fao.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_j1hC9MzeQWqeWLVRLiNm1Q#/registration

#FLWDay #FoodLoss #FoodWaste

Innovate today. Nourish tomorrow.

This #WorldFoodDay, let's foster innovation that nourishes people today while protecting the resources future generations depend on.

Learn more 🔗 https://www.fao.org/world-food-day/en/

#AgInnovation

Agrifood systems need not only more climate finance, but better climate finance that delivers transformational impact.

Explore this new @fao.org publication and its framework for assessing the quality of climate finance 👉 https://doi.org/10.4060/ce1255en

To build a better future for all, we need to address global health issues.

To do this, we must collaborate across all sectors.

Why? Because human, animal, plant and environmental health are all inextricably linked.

#OneHealth #AntimicrobialResistance

🗓️ Mark your calendars!

🌲The 28th Session of the Committee on Forestry and 10th World Forest Week will take place 28 September–2 October 2026 under the theme "Forests for food, resilience and prosperity".

👉 https://fao.org/forestry/committee-on-forestry/en/

#COFO28 #WFW2026

📰 Hot off the press!

The Contribution of the livestock sector to food security and sustainable agrifood systems – benefits, constraints, synergies and trade-offs is out now!

🔗 https://doi.org/10.4060/ce1305en

#OneHealth

A #OneHealth approach is key to a healthier world because it links the well-being of humans, animals, plants and the environment.

By working with partners and across sectors, @FAO helps countries prevent diseases and build resilient agrifood systems.

🔗 http://www.fao.org/one-health/en

Did you know? Around 13% of the world's food is lost after harvest, before it ever reaches the stores.

🎥 See how reducing #FoodLoss and #FoodWaste puts more food on more plates.

#FLWDay

Human, animal, plant and environmental health are all inextricably linked.

This means that to address global health issues, like #AntimicrobialResistance, we must collaborate across all sectors.

A #OneHealth approach is key.

What are the key challenges and trends shaping the Maldives’ agrifood system?

Explore this new @fao.org report for an evidence-based assessment of the country’s agrifood system and the priority areas requiring further action and analysis 👉 https://doi.org/10.4060/ce1630en

🔴 @fao.org today launched the Sustainable Livestock Transformation and One Health Intelligence & Knowledge Hub - a global online platform bringing together livestock data, analytical tools and knowledge in one place.

#OneHealth

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FAO opens global conference to put One Health into action across agrifood systems
Launch of new online hub brings together livestock data and tools to support early warning, preparedness and decision-making
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🤝 @fao.org's #HandInHand Initiative Investment Forum turns countries' agrifood priorities into investable opportunities.

Join us in person or online from 13–16 October.

Register today & select “Hand-in-Hand Investment” from the drop-down menu 👉 https://bit.ly/4fOWBkQ

When it comes to ensuring the health of people, plants, animals & our planet, we must work together to find ways to reduce the need for antimicrobials.

A #OneHealth approach is crucial to preventing, detecting & controlling diseases & #AntimicrobialResistance.

#AMR