'Local corn 🌽 prices have risen sharply. In Zambia 🇿🇲🇿🇲, the price more than doubled between January 2022 & January of this year, according to Food and Agriculture Organization. In Malawi 🇲🇼, it rose fourfold.'

Learn more about FAO's GIEWS early warning system👇
fao.org/giews/en/

#JobOpportunity ❗️

FAO Social & Economic Development 's Agrifood Systems and Food Safety Division is seeking a Project Officer (Agrifood Systems)

Deadline: 23 April | Details & application instructions👇

jobs.fao.org/careersection/…

🔃La transformación agroalimentaria ha de ir de la mano de la sostenibilidad, afirma la Food and Agriculture Organization 👀

🤳Amplíe más: elnuevodiario.com.do/la-transformac…

#ElNuevoDiarioRD #Nacionales

Hoy realizamos un conversatorio con Máximo Torero, economista jefe de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO).

#HappeningNow Agricultural Science & Technology Indicators (ASTI) wkshp on compiling & analysing ag research data.

“Integrating ASTI Food and Agriculture Organization presents a compelling & timely opportunity to resume & revitalize program & expand scope,” Piero Conforti, Food and Agriculture OrganizationStatistics Deputy-Director.

🤔If you haven't yet explored #FAOSTAT , what are you waiting for❓

Free access to high quality agricultural data spanning from 1961 to today

Want to know:

▶️ Growth in 🌍 rice🌾production 1960 to today❓
▶️ Top 🌍 producers of 🍓🥕🫐🥚🥩 🍯🍵(and even 🍷&🍺) ❓

& MUCH more👇

RuLIS country brief: Peru 🇵🇪

Peru Household, Agriculture and Livelihood Estimates 2015–2021

The Rural Livelihoods Information System (RuLIS) is a set of harmonized household- and individual-level data & indicators on different aspects of livelihoods.

📙fao.org/documents/card…

🔹Maximo Torero, Economista Jefe de FAO, sostuvo una reunión con el Ministro del MAGA Guatemala, Maynor Estrada, para dar seguimiento a las acciones estratégicas como la priorización de inversiones en riego a través de la Iniciativa Hand in Hand.

Hoy recibimos la visita del Economista Jefe de la Food and Agriculture Organization, Máximo Torero, con quien abordamos estrategias de trabajo en conjunto, con el objetivo de reducir la prevalencia de la desnutrición, principalmente en el occidente del país.

'We are looking to support the mothers of young #Children because we recognize their vulnerability & importance in ensuring the next generation of children are strong & healthy” 💪

nancy aburto, Food and Agriculture Organization Dep. Dir. of Food #Nutrition Division during
World Health Organization (WHO) workshop on malnutrition.

🤔If you haven't yet explored #FAOSTAT , what are you waiting for❓

Free access to high quality agricultural data spanning from 1961 to today

Want to know:

▶️ Growth in 🌍 rice🌾production 1960 to today❓
▶️ Top 🌍 producers of 🍓🥕🫐🥚🥩 🍯🍵(and even 🍷&🍺) ❓

& MUCH more👇

Excellent job opportunity for statisticians in Africa.

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Deadline is Thursday! 👇

Yielding the power of numbers to fight hunger, one statistician at a time | Investing in young African women and men to improve countries’ agricultural data 🇨🇮

#WomeninStatistics

🧮fao.org/fao-stories/ar…

So. Much. Fun ... working on this event.😍

🏀🧡🏀🧡🏀🧡🏀🧡🏀🧡🏀🧡🏀🧡

Happy #FrenchLanguageDay or la #JournéedelaLangueFrançaise !

We post the latest on food & agriculture in French over at FAO en français.

Suivez-nous ☝️

School gardens are a great way to teach children about healthy eating... and much more!

🥦🥕🍓🥒🥔🫐🥜🍐🧅🍎🍌🍈

👧🏻👦🏽 Discover what happens when children grow food at school👇

#SchoolGardens #SchoolMeals #HealthyDiets #ISMD2024

Enjoying the Roman ☀️ & spectacular views while gathering excellent interviews with our #MAFAP colleagues.

And special thanks to amazing comms colleagues Craig Lawson & Kaitlyn Gullion. 😍

🚨Last few days to apply for a #newjob as an Economist (on policy analysis) in the #MAFAP team within the Agrifood Economics & Policy Division at Food and Agriculture Organization
💼 Economist, P3 level
✍️jobs.fao.org/careersection/…
📍Rome
🗓️ Deadline: Fri 15th March 2024

#agrifoodpolicy #publicpolicy

#WorldBananaForum attendees this week Food and Agriculture Organization have had an intensive week of discussions & side events, so we were pleased to offer a lunchtime 🍌 tasting of various 🌍🍌 varieties with participants & Food and Agriculture OrganizationDG

A great way to appreciate the diversity of the 🌍's most exported fruit❗️

If you're Food and Agriculture Organization HQ - #WorldBananaForum attendees and beyond - stop by to chat with our Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT partners about the fascinating topic of 🍌 research...