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Making Multilateralism Work: progress in Commission on Genetic Resources for Food & Agriculture and on enhancing access & benefit-sharing under the PlantTreaty helping to strengthen multilateralism and deepen international cooperation IISD SDGs createsend.com/t/i-123287BEDB…

"Cutting emissions of super pollutants, in parallel with continuing work to mitigate CO₂, is the quickest way to curb the climate crisis." Martina Otto, Head of the Climate & Clean Air Coalition, and Kaveh Zahedi, Director Food and Agriculture Organization, discuss #agriculture for #ClimateAction: un.org/en/un-chronicl…

In a Warming World, Agriculture Must Be at the Heart of Climate and Clean Air Action Climate & Clean Air Coalition FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity un.org/en/un-chronicl…

"#Agriculture provides many solutions to tackle super pollutants." Martina Otto, Head of the Climate & Clean Air Coalition, and Kaveh Zahedi, Director Food and Agriculture Organization, highlight agriculture practices that reduce GHG emissions & air pollution while improving yields & lives: 🌽 un.org/en/un-chronicl…

The FAST Partnership is helping to bring together the many actors working at the intersection of agriculture, climate change and finance to jointly support countries to unlock climate investments in agrifood system solutions. fao.org/food-agricultu…

What makes forests and trees resilient and adaptable? The answer lies in their genetic diversity. The greater the genetic variation in a forest, the better it can adapt to challenges such as climate change, fire and disease outbreaks. Find out more in our new interactive story...

Getting ready to celebrate 🎉 Food and Agriculture Organization Kaveh Zahedi joins carp pond farmers & BMLUK as preparations are underway to celebrate the unique 900 year old system of carp pond farming in the Waldviertel Region, Austria as Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems #GIAHS

‘For centuries fish ponds of Lower Austria have been a shining example of sustainable, resilient aquaculture. I was delighted to welcome these unique carp pond fisheries to Food and Agriculture Organization’s Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems’ Kaveh Zahedi spoke at yesterday’s celebration

The international community must act now for the people of Gaza. The immediate restoration of access to humanitarian and commercial supplies at scale is critical. Every delay deepens hunger and accelerates starvation, bringing us closer to famine. #RightToFood

FAO is proud to host 2nd meeting of the Climate & Clean Air Coalition Food and Agriculture Organization Agrifood Systems Assessment! The assessment will serve as a practical resource, bridging science & policy to strengthen the implementation of actions (with multiple benefits) on super pollutants in #agrifoodsystems 🌱

It's time to ensure agriculture is integrated into #biodiversity plans from global to local level. #ReadNow The Agri-NBSAPs Support Initiative: Supporting countries in their National Biodiversity Strategies & Action Plans 👉bit.ly/agri-nbsaps

In Senegal and Cote d’Ivoire, the #SAGA2 project is working with rural communities to: 🐝Develop sustainable beekeeping 🐝Adapt to #climatechange 🐝Protect ecosystems 🐝Create economic opportunities Find out more about #SAGA2 ApiClimat bit.ly/3Fe0PTG #WorldBeeDay

🍵Good moments? 🫖 Boiling water? 🐝Beekeeping? 👩‍🌾Gardening? What memories does tea bring to you? This #TeaDay, Waris Ahluwalia & his mother Darshan & @DannySangra join Food and Agriculture Organization to raise awareness about the importance of tea & honour women around the world from crop to cup!

Today is #TeaDay 🍵 6 tea plantations in China, Japan & Korea are Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems (GIAHS). Each system is a model from which we learn to: 🍃Conserve nature 🍃Preserve culture 🍃Protect food systems 🍃Ensure livelihoods fao.org/giahs/en/

.Food and Agriculture Organization has designated six new sites in Brazil, China, Mexico & Spain as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems #GIAHS. “Living examples of harmony between people and nature that have thrived through generations” — Kaveh Zahedi FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity. fao.org/newsroom/detai…

Maintaining genetic resources and the diversity of seeds & crops is critical for food security and for confronting the historic challenges faced by agriculture, including climate change PlantTreaty The Crop Trust Cary Fowler devex.com/news/devex-dis… #Devex via @Devex

Biodiversity loss. Climate change. Hunger. They’re all interconnected. The Food and Agriculture Organization UN Development #SCALAprogramme helps 12+ countries devise & implement solutions to tackle these challenges in a holistic way. Learn more: shorturl.at/y8vaM IKI Germany #BiodiversityDay

Latest Sec. Gen's #SDG report: Progress toward ending #hunger, improving #nutrition & promoting sustainable #agriculture has been mixed, primarily due to ongoing conflict, global food crises & climate-related challenges. hlpf.un.org/sites/default/…

Agriculture and food systems represent over 10% of voluntary carbon market projects, but only 1% of issued carbon credits. What can we learn from market trends and project experience to unlock their full potential? Read latest report from Food and Agriculture Organization openknowledge.fao.org/items/5106885f…

Over 12.5M tonnes of plastic are used annually in agriculture + 37M more in food packaging. Very little gets recycled. Kaveh Zahedi explains how Food and Agriculture Organization is helping to cut plastic waste in agrifood systems: fao.org/newsroom/fao-b… #BeatPlasticPollution #WorldEnvironmentDay