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Liaison Office of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ( @FAO ) in New York. Follow our Director-General, QU Dongyu, @FAODG .

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@FAONewYork
FAO in New York
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Events like the one held at @artechouse NYC tonight where @FAO gathered Member Countries, partners, #FoodHeroes , friends and other stakeholders serve as a reminder that we ALL need to take action, together, to forge a brighter future for everyone, everywhere. #WorldFoodDay
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@FAONewYork
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At the recent #UNGA Summit of the Future, @FAO reinforced its commitment to transforming agrifood systems under the Pact for the Future. 🌍🌱🍽 Learn how FAO drives innovation, sustainability and partnerships to end global hunger for #OurCommonFuture 👇
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@FAONewYork
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At the #UNGA79 3rd Committee discussion on #HumanRights , @FAONewYork Senior Liaison Officer, Lucas Tavares, stressed that it's imperative to continue advocating for the full protection of the #RightToFood , including in conflict situations. Full statement➡
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@FAONewYork
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. @FAO submitted a statement for the #UNGA79 Third Committee general discussion on the advancement of women, highlighting the need to close gender gaps and achieve #GenderEquality in agrifood systems. Read here ➡ #LetsGrowEquality #GenerationEquality
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Recent @FAO - @UNOSAT geospatial data shows escalating damage to agricultural infrastructure in the Gaza Strip. "Emergency agricultural interventions are indispensable as part of famine prevention efforts in Gaza." — @ReinPaulsen
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Agriculture is highly vulnerable to climate hazards like ☀️droughts, 🌊floods and 🌡️heatwaves. Early action is crucial to protect #FoodSecurity . Find out how @WMO & @FAO are partnering to enhance early warnings for agriculture. 👉 #EarlyWarningsForAll
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@FAONewYork
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During @BelgiumUN 's event on Innovative Circular Solutions to reduce #FoodLoss and #FoodWaste in the city, @FAONewYork Director, Guangzhou Qu, opened the event emphasizing the importance of circular economy in addressing both issues and transforming agrifood systems. #FLWDay
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@FAONewYork
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Calling all young people, from 5-19 years old, to participate in the #WorldFoodDay 2024 poster contest! Show us your favourite dish or recipe, representing the importance of diverse, nutritious, safe and affordable foods. More: #RightToFood #FoodHeroes
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@FAONewYork
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Food loss and waste poses challenges in #AquaticFood value chains too. Taking action is crucial to: 🔹Preserve marine resources 🔹Eliminate hunger 🔹Enhance efficiency in aquatic #FoodSystems 🔹Safeguard the environment.
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@FAONewYork
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Infectious diseases such as SARS, MERS, swine flu, Ebola, HIV and COVID-19 are all thought to have originated in animals. @FAO #ECTAD works to strengthen national animal health systems to prevent the next pandemic. Learn more 👉
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@FAONewYork
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🚨 #JobAlert ! @FAO 's Governance and Policy Support Unit is hiring consultants to lead governance analysis & policy dialogue for global agrifood systems transformation 🌱 Join our global roster of Governance Specialists! 🌍 Apply now: #FAOPolicy
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@FAONewYork
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Agroforestry is crucial to smallholder farmers because it can diversify their yield and income, enhance #FoodSecurity and increase farm resilience to #ClimateChange . Find out more about @FAO ’s work on agroforestry 👉
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@FAONewYork
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At the @UN 2nd Committee, on behalf of @FAO & @UNDESA , FAO Director of Rural Transformation & Gender Equality, @Benkdavisroma , introduced the SG's Reports on Eradicating Rural Poverty & on Agriculture Development, #FoodSecurity & Nutrition. More ➡️
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@FAONewYork
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At the @UN 2nd Committee General Assembly, @FAOLandWater Director, @LI_Lifeng_FAO , presented the Report of the Secretary-General on combatting sand & dust storms on behalf of the Sand & Dust Storms coalition. Read his remarks ➡️
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@FAONewYork
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This week, @FAO participated in the @UN Second Committee. Keep reading to learn more about our interventions 👇🧵
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@FAONewYork
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Accelerated climate actions can transform agrifood systems and help achieve food security and nutrition for all, today and tomorrow. @FAO ’s Global Roadmap to achieve #SDG2 without breaching the 1.5ºC threshold ➡️ #ZeroHunger #ClimateAction #4Betters
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@FAONewYork
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Agricultural plastics have many uses, but their proliferation now threatens environmental AND human health. Read @FAO 's story on how we can break the #plastic cycle in agriculture. 👉🏼 #COAG29 #ForNature
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@FAONewYork
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Thank you to all who joined @FAONewYork for #WorldFoodDay at @artechouse NYC. Your actions are crucial to achieving the #RightToFood . Let's scale up our efforts for a better life & a better future! Here's how you can take action ➡
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@FAONewYork
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This immersive experience powerfully highlights the #WorldFoodDay theme to our distinguished guests. As @FAONewYork Director voiced, "let all of us work together & scale up our efforts to ensure agrifood systems uphold everyone’s #RightToFood for a better life & a better future."
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@FAONewYork
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🎦 #HappeningNow A special #WorldFoodDay immersive experience screening at @artechouse NYC on the theme for 2024, #RightToFood . An impactful reminder that everyone has the right to adequate food and that agrifood system solutions are key to making it a reality.
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