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 ROME -- Slow Food and many other civil society organisations protested Monday over an international symposium being held this week at

 ROME -- In Monday's phone call between Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and British Prime Minister David Cameron, it has emerged, the British leader covered various dossiers and the theme of th

ROME – A year after American journalist Serena Shim died in a car crash after claiming Isis was using World Food Programme vehicles to cross the Turkish border to Syria, her family are still pressi

 ROME – Dutch Ambassador to the FAO Gerda Verburg could be made an assistant director general of the UN agency in a quid pro quo for pledging not to stand against Director General

SANTIAGO—The mystery of Raoul Benitez’s appointment to head the FAO’s troubled Latin American and Caribbean division has deepened as the fun-loving Argentinian economist is increasingly sidelined b

ROME - FAO's brash new IT supremo Samuel Varas Guevara has begun replacing dozens of wooden doors with glass ones in corridors at the sprawling Rome-based UN agency so that he can practice close su

 ROME - Stakhanovite FAO Director General

ROME - The FAO Association of Professionals (AP in FAO) has urged Director General José Graziano da Silva to rescind the 'punitive' posting of a former general secretary of the staff association to

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis has reinforced the need for the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to continue to combat hunger and guarantee access to fresh water for all.

 ROME - The John Cabot University Centre for Professional and Continuing Education in collaboration with the FAO, has announced the arrival a new English language short course entitled “Communicati

 NEW YORK – The attempt to stifle whistleblower Anders Kompass’ exposure of sexual abuse by UN peacekeepers in Africa shows that s