Honoured to meet HE @presidenciaperu José María Balcázar. @FAO & Peru have a longstanding & strong partnership. We will continue working together, including through the #HandInHand initiative, to transform agrifood systems in Peru & beyond. #4Betters
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu
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FAO Director-General QU Dongyu
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- 1/2 of world's rangelands are degraded, threatening food security, livelihoods & resilience. We must recognize their value, respect pastoralists who steward them & restore these vital ecosystems. #IYRP2026 is a chance for concrete action. #4Betters#DesertificationAndDroughtDay
- Healthy soils are critical for sustainable agrifood systems. Through #GlobalSoilPartnership, @FAO supports Members with tools, data and policy advice to protect, restore and sustainably manage soils. #4Betters#COP17#HealthySoilsThe 14th #GlobalSoilPartnership Plenary Assembly kicks off on 17 June! Discussions will focus on #SoilHealth, governance & global soil action. Participation in the Assembly is limited to GSP partners, but everyone is invited to join 3 live side events 👇🏿 fao.org/global-soil-pa…
- Aquatic foods support the livelihoods of 600M & are vital for #FoodSecurity & nutrition. @FAO's #SOFIA2026 shows that with targeted investment, stronger policies & improved value chains, we can create jobs & build inclusive & resilient blue economy. #4Betters#BlueTransformation🆕 Just off the press Aquatic animal products are among the most traded commodities in agriculture. In 2024, global trade reached USD 184 billion, rivalling terrestrial meat products (USD 198 billion). Learn more in #SOFIA2026 👉 fao.org/publications/f…
- Most children in #ChildLabour are in agriculture. @FAO keeps working with Members & partners to #EndChildLabour in agrifood systems by integrating child labour into policy, supporting livelihoods & climate resilience, & promoting social protection & gender equality. #4Betters
- Congratulations to the winners of this year’s @FAO Partnership Awards: @help_logistics, @YouthInJordan and the Maasai Integrated Development Initiative. Their work shows how partnerships turn #AgInnovation into action for sustainable agrifood systems transformation. #4Betters
- Pleased to meet w/ Prof TANG Wenbang, President of Hunan Agricultural University. We agreed to strengthen cooperation & leverage the University's expertise in hybrid rice & horticulture to improve food security & livelihoods in countries most in need. #4Betters#LeaveNoOneBehind
- Progress in reducing foodborne diseases shows that investing in #FoodSafety works. By implementing science-based @FAOWHOCodex standards & advancing #OneHealth to reduce foodborne antimicrobial resistance, we can ensure safe food for everyone. #CL181#WorldFoodSafetyDay#4Betters
- The 181st Session of @FAO Council started today. Read the Opening Statement by @FAODG QU Dongyu here: bit.ly/4urhM0r#CL181#4Betters
- To keep our oceans healthy, we need to manage the marine environment responsibly. @FAO will continue working with Members & partners to advance #BlueTransformation & sustainable fisheries through collaboration, innovation & strong governance. #SaveOurOcean#WorldOceanDay
- #FoodSafety is everyone's business. At @FAO, we reaffirm our support to Members by providing science-based solutions for strengthening food control systems, advancing standards & building capacities to reduce foodborne disease. #4Betters#WorldFoodSafetyDay
