Honoured to meet again HE @LuisAbinader & grateful for the warm welcome to the Dominican Republic. @FAO will continue supporting the country by advancing investment, innovation & climate resilience for more efficient, inclusive, resilient & sustainable agrifood system…Mostrar mais

School meals are more than food. They improve nutrition, strengthen livelihoods & communities. Pleased to see in Monte Plata, Dominican Republic, how @FAO & the Government promote nutritious local school meals & gardens where children learn about food & farming. #4BettersMostrar mais

Technological innovation can help reduce the water footprint of rice while boosting productivity & competitiveness. Through tools such as FLAPP, genetic improvement & mechanization, @FAO & China are supporting more sustainable rice production in the Dominican Republic…Mostrar mais

Pleased to sign a Technical Cooperation Programme agreement with @AgriculturaRD. @FAO is committed to continuing to support agrifood systems transformation in the Dominican Republic by enhancing animal health, improving access to mechanization & climate resilience. #4Betters

Inspired by my field visit to the @FAO Village in María Ruiz, Higüey, Dominican Republic. A great example of how science & innovation can improve lives, support local producers & expand access to markets. We must keep ensuring innovation reaches our food producers. #4BettersMostrar mais

To #EndPoverty, we must invest where poverty is most concentrated. With 3/4 of people in extreme poverty living in rural areas, promoting inclusive rural development, decent jobs & access to social protection, resources, finance & markets can build better life for all. #4BettersMostrar mais

As #WorldFoodForum 2026 closes, I am inspired by the ideas, energy & full of hope. Thanks to everyone who made it possible! Together, we can turn challenges into opportunities through collective action. Let’s innovate today & nourish tomorrow! #4Betters

Congratulations to Dr. Addisu Fekadu Andeta on receiving @FAO Achievement Award. His pioneering enset processing innovations empower smallholder farmers, especially women, while strengthening food security, livelihoods & climate resilience in Ethiopia. #FAOAwards #WorldFoodDayMostrar mais

Congratulations Aerospace Information Research Institute of China on receiving @FAO Achievement Award. Prof Binfang Wu & team's satellite-based crop monitoring is contributing to #FoodSecurity by supporting decision-making across countries of Global South. #FAOAward #WorldFoodDayMostrar mais

The choices we make today will shape the future of food. Innovation can change lives, but its true power lies in reaching those who need it most. This #WorldFoodDay, let’s turn ideas into action, innovate today to nourish tomorrow, leaving no one behind. #4Betters

Pleased to meet new @WFOPresident Daniel Mwendah M’Mailutha on the sidelines of the #WorldFoodForum. I look forward to strengthening @FAO’s partnership to empower farmers, enhance agricultural value chains and advance more resilient and inclusive agrifood systems. #4Betters

Congratulations to the 100 women heroes that @FAO recognized on this #RuralWomensDay. They represent millions of women in agrifood systems around the world. FAO will continue to walk beside you & support your leadership for a future with greater equality! #IYWF2026 #4BettersMostrar mais

This Junior #WorldFoodDay reminded us that small changes can make a big difference. Young people have the curiosity, creativity & ideas to shape a better future. Keep asking questions, exploring & learning! Together, we can innovate today to nourish tomorrow! #4Betters

This Junior #WorldFoodDay reminded us that small changes can make a big difference. Young people have the curiosity, creativity & ideas to shape a better future. Keep asking questions, exploring & learning! Together, we can innovate today to nourish tomorrow! #4Betters

Smallholders are the backbone of the coffee sector, but they face growing pressures from extreme weather & market volatility. By harnessing data, innovation & partnerships, we can unlock investment, better manage risks & build resilient coffee value chains. #HandInHand…Mostrar mais

Rural women are farmers, fishers, pastoralists, processors, entrepreneurs, knowledge holders, leaders & more. Their diverse roles sustain agrifood systems. On #RuralWomenDay, let’s recognize their leadership & remove barriers that limit their opportunities. #IYWF2026 #4BettersMostrar mais

The Lobito Corridor is more than a transport corridor. It can connect farmers to markets, attract investment & create jobs. We need investments in production, storage, logistics & markets to make it a corridor for food, opportunity & shared prosperity. #HandInHand #4BettersMostrar mais

We must bridge the gap between science & policy so evidence informs decisions. At #SIF2026, I called for stronger institutions, processes & capacities. @FAO continues to support countries in strengthening science-policy interfaces. #WorldFoodForum #4Betters

Fruitful meeting with HE Gohar Barseghyan, Minister for Industry and Agriculture, Eurasian Economic Commission. We discussed cooperation on transboundary animal diseases, food safety, digital agriculture and data. We will keep building on our partnership to deliver the #4Betters.

In my meeting with HE PM @RobinahNabbanja, we discussed Uganda’s priorities & solutions for sustainable agriculture, water management & pest control. @FAO will continue supporting these efforts to empower young farmers & build resilient agrifood systems. #4Betters #HandInHandMostrar mais

Public resources alone cannot transform agrifood systems. Private investment is indispensable. We must turn partnerships into coordinated action, co-financing & targeted investment where they can have the greatest impact in reducing hunger & poverty. #4Betters #HandInHand

Honoured to meet again with HM King Letsie III of Lesotho, @FAO Special Goodwill Ambassador for Nutrition. His continued leadership & commitment to advancing food security & #BetterNutrition are essential as we work together towards the #4Betters for all.

Honoured to welcome HE João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, President of Angola, to @FAO for #WorldFoodForum. We will keep working together, including through the #HandInHand initiative, to transform Angola’s agrifood systems and advance the #4Betters for all.

Honoured to welcome Acting President @delcyrodriguezv to #WorldFoodForum. @FAO is committed to continue supporting Venezuela in its efforts to eradicate hunger & malnutrition & accelerate agrifood systems transformation, including through the #HandInHand initiative. #4BettersMostrar mais

We must shift from responding to disasters to reducing risks and acting early. As #ElNiño brings drought to some countries and floods to others, #EarlyWarning and #AnticipatoryAction can protect lives, livelihoods and #FoodSecurity before crises escalate. #DRRDay #4Betters

Delighted to open the Global Youth Forum at #WorldFoodForum. Investing in young people today means investing in the future of agrifood systems. We must turn innovation into action & equip youth with knowledge, finance & skills to build a better foods future for all. #4BettersMostrar mais

Honoured to meet again HE @LuisAbinader during #WorldFoodForum. We reflected on the progress made and planned actions to accelerate agrifood systems transformation in the Dominican Republic, including through the #HandInHand & #1Country1Product initiatives. #4Betters

Pleased to meet HE Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, former President of Liberia & Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. @FAO remains committed to supporting Liberia through #HandInHand & #1Country1Product to boost productivity, strengthen value chains & build resilient agrifood systems.…Mostrar mais

Honored to meet @Vice_Ec @mjpintoec again. Ecuador & @FAO are key partners in agrifood systems transformation. Through initiatives such as #HandInHand, we foster better agrifood investments across sectors to support livelihoods & protect biodiversity. #4Betters #WorldFoodForumMostrar mais

Everyone deserves the chance to shape a better future. On #DayOfTheGirl, @FAO calls for action to invest in girls’ access to education, tech & skills, creating opportunities to become farmers, agripreneurs & leaders in sustainable agrifood systems. #IYWF2026 #4Betters

Delighted to take part in today's Intergenerational Dialogue at @FAO. The Young and Young-at-Heart have much to learn from each other. By building bridges, not hierarchies, we can bring generations together to shape a better future. #4Betters #WorldFoodDay

Grateful to Italy’s Agriculture Minister @FrancescoLollo1, former Liberian President @MaEllenSirleaf, @Roma Mayor @gualtierieurope & Jordan’s Agriculture Minister Saeb Khraisat for joining the inauguration of the 2nd @FAO #Seeds2Foods Global Exhibition. #4Betters

Pleased to open the 2nd @FAO #Seeds2Foods Global Exhibition with @Roma. More than 300 exhibitors from over 140 countries are showing how knowledge, science & innovation can deliver practical solutions for food security and nutrition. #4Betters

Landlocked Developing Countries are home to ~600M people & depend on agriculture for jobs, livelihoods & growth. @FAO will keep supporting LLDCs through #HandInHand, #OneCountryOneProduct & otherfaosid initiatives to unlock opportunities & transform agrifood syste…Mostrar mais

Cotton connects agriculture with industry, trade, investment & #AgInnovation. Uzbekistan is a great example of how productivity can be combined with greater value addition. @FAO will keep supporting Members to ensure cotton contributes to the #4Betters. #WorldCottonDay

At Tashkent State Agrarian University, I encouraged students to connect science, technology & farmers’ knowledge to solve real agricultural challenges. The future of agriculture will depend on young people who can turn innovation into practical solutions. #4Betters #AgInnovationMostrar mais

Honoured to confer the prestigious @FAO Agricola Medal to HE @president_uz Shavkat Mirziyoyev, recognizing his journey & leadership in placing agriculture at the centre of Uzbekistan's economic & social transformation, advancing rural prosperity, #FoodSecurity & the #4Betters.Mostrar mais

This #WorldHabitatDay, I call for scaling up innovative solutions to make cities greener & healthier for all. Through #GreenCities, @FAO will keep supporting urban agriculture, urban & peri-urban forestry & sustainable agrifood systems to build resilient cities. #4BettersMostrar mais

Today we celebrate the 25M farming families & many others behind every cup. @FAO will keep working with Members & partners to build a more resilient & sustainable coffee sector that creates better opportunities for those who sustain it. #4Betters

Indonesia’s forests are a vital national resource with global significance. At #COFO28, I welcomed the launch of the State of Indonesia’s Forests 2026. @FAO remains committed to working with Members to sustainably manage forests for people, planet & prosperity. #4Betters

On #TranslationDay, I want to recognize and thank all the translators whose work helps @FAO share its knowledge, expertise and solutions across languages. Your work helps us reach more people and turn knowledge into action for better agrifood systems. #4Betters

Pleased to meet @RetnoLPMarsudi, UN SG's Special Envoy on Water. We discussed the critical role of water in #FoodSecurity, climate resilience & sustainable agrifood systems, & how transforming agrifood systems can drive more efficient water use. #WaterAction #4Betters

FoodSecurity starts with food availability, accessibility & affordability, from childhood throughout life. We must produce more with less, ensure everyone has access to #HealthyDiets & share experiences & best practices across countries to #LeaveNoOneBehind. #UNGA #4BettersMostrar mais

Global #FoodSecurity is facing overlapping shocks. We must manage interconnected risks through coordinated action & open trade, while ensuring fertilizer & seed availability, improving fertilizer use efficiency & strengthening resilient agrifood systems. #UNGA #4BettersMostrar mais

Pleased to meet with @UN_PGA Khalilur Rahman. We agree that #UNGA is our opportunity to continue building a @UN that serves members, partners & those who need it the most. Only by working together, can we achieve a hunger-free world where no one is left behind. #4Betters

2.4B people live in water-stressed countries. Water will always require choices. Better information, including tailored water pricing, must lead to science & data-based decisions that improve water use efficiency & guide investment where it makes most difference. #UNGA #4BettersMostrar mais

Pleased to meet @sg_sica Secretary General @AjoyLina, and discuss joint priorities. @FAO is committed to strengthening our partnership with SICA and expanding cooperation to advance food security, resilience and sustainable agrifood systems in Central America. #4Betters

Pleased to meet Li Junhua again, Under-Secretary-General for Economic & Social Affairs, during #UNGA. We discussed accelerating progress on #SDG2 & our collaboration on oceans, forests & ecosystems. @FAO will keep working closely with @UNDESA to advance the 2030 Agend…Mostrar mais

The ocean, climate & #FoodSecurity are deeply interconnected. We must scale up actions through decision-ready science, embed agrifood solutions in #COP31 negotiations & mobilize finance. Together, we can make agrifood & aquatic food systems part of #ClimateAction. #UNGA…Mostrar mais

Pleased to meet Prof. Hugh Brady, @imperialcollege President. @FAO's partnerships with academia are vital to transforming agrifood systems. By advancing science, research & innovation, we can achieve a more sustainable, resilient & food-secure future. #UNGA #4Betters