The Near East and North Africa (NENA) region faces numerous common challenges to achieving improved food security, nutrition and inclusive agricultural development. Rapid population growth, increasing ...

Scientists in Kenya are using nuclear science to help farmers modernize their planting practices amid changing climate patterns. “Kenya, like many African countries, is struggling to grow the crops it ...

The Joint FAO/IAEA Plant Breeding and Genetics Laboratory leads global efforts to develop robust crop varieties using nuclear techniques, including ...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) signed five projects with the government of Bangladesh on ...

Costa Rican women are at the forefront of developing the country’s agricultural sector in rural areas, significantly impacting sustainable farming and livestock management. The Scaling up Climate ...

The Government of Zimbabwe commissioned a tranche of small-scale agricultural equipment to support climate-smart agriculture, sustainable land management and rural livelihoods in the country’s dryland ...

The Joint FAO-IAEA Centre of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture and the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (FAO-RAP) are organizing a webinar to promote awareness in climate-smart, ...

WITH farmers confronting more frequent dry spells and other erratic weather patterns, the Government of Guyana has been promoting more climate-smart ...

From school lunches in Côte d’Ivoire to mangrove beekeeping in Senegal, field evidence shows a consistent truth: climate ...

A rural infrastructure project funded by the government of Japan has improved irrigation access and rural connectivity for farming communities in northern Laos, benefiting more than 1,200 households ...

Rural women farmers must be recognised as rights-holders with equal claim to opportunities and resources.