The projects provide tangible resources, such as fishing equipment, seeds and agricultural implements. FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu and Minister for Agriculture of Uzbekistan Jamshid Khodjaev discussed ways to strengthen collaboration between the country and the UN Agency at a virtual meeting today. In January 2012, the Director-General José Graziano da Silva acted upon the commitment made during his campaign to bring the FAO reform to a successful and anticipated completion. Betrachtet man die Aufgabenbereiche, so sieht man, dass es zu etlichen Überschneidungen mit den Aufgabenbereichen anderer UN-Sonderorganisationen kommt, was Konflikte etwa mit der WHO und der Weltbank nach sich ziehen kann. Im Jahr 1980 hatte die Organisation 7.500 ständig Bedienstete, von denen rund die Hälfte in Rom arbeitete. In der Realität stellen sich diesem gewollten Technologietransfer allerdings zahlreiche Probleme in den Weg. It is responsible for updating and disseminating the FAOSTAT report. Hauptabteilung für Verwaltung und Finanzen, Hauptabteilung für allgemeine Angelegenheiten. Every 6 years since 1926, FAO and a host member state hold the World Forestry Congress. [81], The 32nd Session of FAO's Committee on World Food Security in 2006, attended by 120 countries, was widely criticized by non-governmental organizations, but largely ignored by the mainstream media. The Alliance Against Hunger and Malnutrition (AAHM)[35] aims to address how countries and organizations can be more effective in advocating and carrying out actions to address hunger and malnutrition.

On 18 October 2007, the final report of an Independent External Evaluation of FAO was published. [48] The Global Forest Resources Assessment [49] provides comprehensive reporting on forests worldwide every five years. The main aims of the programme are protecting consumer health, ensuring fair trade and promoting co-ordination of all food standards work undertaken by intergovernmental and non-governmental organization. The forum was critical of the growing industrialization of agriculture and called upon governments – and FAO – to do more to protect the 'Right to Food' of the poor.

The results, data and analyses are available online in different formats, including the FAO synthesis report Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015: How are forests changing?,[50] the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015 Desk Reference[51] containing summary tables, 234 country reports[52] and the FRA 2015 Infographics. [18] The voluntary contributions provided by members and other partners support mechanical and emergency (including rehabilitation) assistance to governments for clearly defined purposes linked to the results framework, as well as direct support to FAO's core work. Fuzhou Jasmine and Tea Culture System, 2014, Huzhou Mulberry-dyke and Fish Pond System, 2017, Diebu Zhagana Agriculture-Forestry-Animal Husbandry Composite System, 2017, Xiajin Yellow River Old Course Ancient Mulberry Grove System, 2018, Rice Terraces in Southern Mountainous and Hilly areas, 2018, Takachihogo-Shiibayama Mountainous Agriculture and Forestry System, 2015, Osaki Kôdo's Traditional Water Management System for Sustainable Paddy Agriculture, 2017, Nishi-Awa Steep Slope Land Agriculture System, 2018, Traditional Wasabi Cultivation in Shizuoka, 2018, Traditional Gudeuljang Irrigated Rice Terraces in Cheongsando, 2014, Traditional Hadong Tea Agrosystem in Hwagae-myeon, 2017, Geumsan Traditional Ginseng Agricultural System, 2018, Kuttanad Below Sea Level Farming System, 2013, Qanat Irrigated Agricultural Heritage Systems, Kashan, 2014, Grape Production System in Jowzan Valley, 2018, Qanat-based Saffron Farming System in Gonabad, 2018, The Agricultural System of Valle Salado de Añana, 2017, Malaga Raisin Production System in La Axarquía, 2017, The Agricultural System Ancient Olive Trees Territorio Sénia, 2018, Historical Irrigation System at l'Horta de València, Spain, 2019, Oldonyonokie/Olkeri Maasai Pastoralist Heritage, 2011, Floating Garden Agricultural Practices, 2015, The Cascaded Tank-Village System (CTVS) in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka, 2017, Olive Groves of the Slopes between Assisi and Spoleto, 2018, Argan-based agro-sylvo-pastoral system within the area of Ait Souab-Ait and Mansour, 2018, Engaresero Maasai Pastoralist Heritage Area, 2011, Shimbwe Juu Kihamba Agro-forestry Heritage Site, 2011, Al Ain and Liwa Historical Date Palm Oases, 2015, Traditional Agricultural System in the Southern Espinhaço Range, Minas Gerais, UN food agencies warn of rising levels of acute hunger with potential risk of famine in four hotspots, FAO launches Food Coalition to lift food access, sustainable agri-food systems, Mozambique farmers reinvent themselves after a cyclone and a pandemic. Den ordentlichen Haushalt finanzieren die Mitgliedsstaaten je nach der Größe ihres Sozialprodukts. [96], The response to the summit among non-governmental organizations was mixed, with Oxfam stating that "the summit in Rome was an important first step in tackling the food crisis but greater action is now needed",[97] while Maryam Rahmanian of Iran's Centre for Sustainable Development said "We are dismayed and disgusted to see the food crisis used to further the policies that have led us to the food crisis in the first place". Time for food sovereignty! An den Gründungstag erinnert seitdem jährlich der auch „Welthungertag“ genannte Welternährungstag als UNO-Gedenktag. During the 1990s, FAO took a leading role in the promotion of integrated pest management for rice production in Asia. One example of its work is a US$10.2 million, €7.5 billion scheme to distribute and multiply quality seeds in Haiti,[25] which has significantly increased food production, thereby providing cheaper food and boosting, In May 2009, FAO and the European Union signed an initial aid package worth €125 million to support small farmers in countries hit hard by rising food prices. Beispielsweise würde der für manche Berechnungen zugrundegelegte Kalorienbedarf zu niedrig angesetzt, regionale Erfolge in der Bereitstellung von Lebensmitteln (China und Vietnam) würden verdecken, dass in vielen Ländern keine wesentlichen Fortschritte zu verzeichnen seien, und auch schwere, aber nur temporär bestehende Versorgungskrisen würden nicht angemessen berücksichtigt. [5] There are various committees governing matters such as finance, programs, agriculture, and fisheries. The web and partnerships are two pivotal and dynamic aspects of EndingHunger. [31] Meanwhile, the yellow whistle has been the campaign symbol from the start, from 1billionhungry to Ending Hunger. [41] Like many of the programmes managed by FAO, the funds for Farmer Field Schools came from bilateral Trust Funds, with Australia, Netherlands, Norway and Switzerland acting as the leading donors. [67] At the same time, the World Food Programme, which started as an experimental three-year programme under FAO, was growing in size and independence, with the Directors of FAO and WFP struggling for power. The FAO contributes to international efforts to defeat hunger and … Er wird von einem stellvertretenden Generaldirektor unterstützt. Weather and locust biology are key factors, says FAO Desert Locust forecaster Keith Cressman. FAO supports a variety of ex situ and in situ conservation strategies including cryoconservation of animal genetic resources. Among its functions are the maintenance of lists of plant pests, tracking of pest outbreaks, and coordination of technical assistance between member nations. She also noted that contacts between Management and the staff bodies were becoming less and less frequent.

Wird ein Staat Mitglied der FAO, so geht er damit Verpflichtungen ein, siehe „Aufgaben und Ziele“. Die FAO war damit eine neue offizielle Teilorganisation der United Nations und hatte ihren Sitz (bis 1951) in Washington D.C. (USA). In diesem Artikel oder Abschnitt fehlen noch folgende wichtige Informationen: Beschreibung der aktuellen Programme, Tätigkeitsregionen, aktuelle Reform der Organisation, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.