🌍 Just launched! 🇿🇲Zambia kick-starts innovative, 6 country initiative to unlock public & private investment in sustainable food systems. fao.org/gcf/news-and-e… Green Climate Fund #ClimateAction

#WorldEnvironmentDay is around the corner! Join millions worldwide in taking action to end plastic pollution. How to get involved: worldenvironmentday.global

🌍 From May 1⃣3⃣ to 1⃣5⃣ FAO West Africa is hosting a regional workshop in Dakar 🇸🇳 to strengthen resource mobilization for Global Environment Facility (GEF) and Green Climate Fund . Participants include 👉 Food and Agriculture Organization representatives, natural resource experts, and program/operations assistants #Climate #Environment

🐝🌳 World Bee Day Buzz 🌳🐝 From planting native trees to keeping honeybees, Marcelo Rodríguez is helping to restore Chile’s native forests for a climate-resilient future. That’s sweet progress! bit.ly/Chile-bees-FAO… #WorldBeeDay Green Climate Fund FAO Chile CONAF - Corporación Nacional Forestal

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/

In Nepal’s Churia Hills, bioengineered riverbanks are helping communities live in harmony with nature: 🌱Preventing flooding 🐀Reducing human-wildlife conflict 🌳Enhancing climate-resilience Read the story Today on #biodiversityDay! fao.org/gcf/news-and-e… Green Climate Fund

In Nepal, ahead of the #monsoon season, communities along the Telikhola River are breathing easier. 🌊 168 nature-inspired embankments now protect 83,000+ people from floods. See how #ClimateAction save livelihoods: 📽️fao.org/gcf/news-and-e… FAO in Nepal Green Climate Fund #LossAndDamag

Honoured to launch Iraq’s first @TheGCF-funded project with Food and Agriculture Organization, advancing climate-resilient agriculture through smart irrigation, solar energy, and women’s empowerment. A milestone for resilience, recovery & the #4Betters. Together, we leave no one behind.

This is not the moon. It is the Spanish island of Lanzarote. It barely rains here, but farmers grow food using volcanic ash & sea sand. Discover why this site was recognized by Food and Agriculture Organization as a Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage System. #DíaDeCanarias #InternationalPotatoDay

FAO Deputy Director Piedad Martin & colleagues met the Cuban delegation to Food and Agriculture Organization to discuss: 🔹 Emissions monitoring 🔹 Adaptation financing, early warning, loss & damage 🔹 Green Climate Fund, Global Environment Facility (GEF) 🔹 Sustainable energy for farming To boost #climateaction in #Cuba's agrifood systems

#RECLIMA Inicia jornada sobre el uso de la Herramienta de Evaluación de Externalidades Ambientales (EX-ACT), con la participación de Fondo de Inversión Ambiental de El Salvador , Instituto Salvadoreño del Café Ministerio de Medio Ambiente CENTA EL SALVADOR y Escuela Nacional de Agricultura

🌱 In #Cuba, farming communities have restored 6,000+ ha of degraded land through the Food and Agriculture Organization Green Climate Fund IRES project. Healthier soils mean: ✅Stronger harvests ✅Lower emissions ✅Greater climate resilience 📹Watch how: youtu.be/j_nfJIsq15E #ClimateAction #SustainableFarming

The air we breathe, the food we eat, the water we drink. Microplastics are everywhere, and now in our bodies. One thing we know? They don't belong there. This #WorldEnvironmentDay, let’s come together to take action and #BeatPlasticPollution: worldenvironmentday.global

🌱In Nepal, farmer field schools are helping marginalized farmers adopt climate-smart farming and build resilience to land degradation and extreme weather. With Food and Agriculture Organization & Green Climate Fund support, every voice counts. 🔗 bit.ly/4kxYm60 #WorldEnvironmentDay

Take a look at the Food and Agriculture Organization Office of #ClimateChange, #Biodiversity & Environment's June newsletter: See how we’re working to: 🔶Enhance #foodsecurity 🔶Conserve & restore #biodiversity 🔶Boost climate resilience 🔶Celebrate #agriculturalheritage newsletters.fao.org/q/119z1inlR079…

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

📢 New WMO report: 2024 was the warmest year on record in the South-West Pacific. Rising seas, marine heatwaves & extreme weather highlight growing climate risks—but early warnings are helping communities stay safer and more resilient. 🔗 wmo.int/publication-se…

Find out about #AgriculturalHeritage in Austria and more in our latest newsletter 🌿 Discover how we’re driving action to: 🔶Enhance #foodsecurity 🔶Conserve & restore #biodiversity 🔶Boost climate resilience 📩 newsletters.fao.org/q/119z1inlR079… #EnvironmentDay2025

From mulch films to fishing gear, plastics are widely used in agriculture — but their growing footprint is degrading soils, threatening animal health and ecosystems. Here are 5⃣ reasons we must #BeatPlasticPollution in agriculture 👇 #WorldEnvironmentDay #GenerationRestoration

🌿 #FAO signed strategic agreements to promote sustainable forest management in two watersheds Gobierno de Santa Fe and Ministerio de Ecología y RNR. With support from Green Climate Fund, the aim is to reduce deforestation and strengthen local development. Find out more: fao.org/argentina/noti… Secretaría de Turismo, Ambiente y Deportes 🇦🇷