Silvio Alejandro Catalano
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Silvio Alejandro Catalano
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Looking for reasons to reduce #FoodLoss and #FoodWaste? 🍽️

Look no more!

Swipe to find out how reducing food loss and waste is good for people and the planet 🌏

#FLWDay
September 29, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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🏉🤝Because we believe in the power of teamwork, @FAO.org and the Italian Rugby Federation are joining forces!

Working together through the universal language of sport we will promote conscious food choices and a better future for all.

#FoodHeroes #4Betters #WorldFoodDay #FAO80
September 29, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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On this #FLWDay, @FAO.org is thrilled to kick off a new partnership with the Italian Rugby Federation.

Through the power of sport, we will work together to promote healthy diets, reduce food loss and waste and achieve a sustainable future.

#FAO80 #4Betters #FoodHeroes #WorldFoodDay
September 29, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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In Lesotho, the potato is now a symbol of national transformation.

With support from @fao.org and His Majesty King Letsie III of Lesotho, FAO Special Goodwill Ambassador for Nutrition, the project is empowering rural women and youth.

#FAO80 #1Country1Product
September 2, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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“They looked close to dead,” says Sri Lankan farmer Shantha about his mango trees.

But this pruning technique, shared through an @FAO.org - China #SouthSouthCooperation project:

🔨reduces labour
🌱cuts losses
🥭increases quality

Just some benefits of knowledge transfer 🔗 bit.ly/41PCyLI
September 11, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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🎨 Ready to get creative? Children and youth aged 5–19 are invited to join the #WorldFoodDay poster contest and show how better foods helps build a better future.

✨ Let your art inspire change - hand in hand with people, communities and nature!

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#FAO80
July 6, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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In the Sahara, dromedaries are essential for nutrition and livelihoods.

Meet an inspiring group of women who are turning camel milk into opportunities—ensuring its availability and safety and creating jobs along the way.

Read more: buff.ly/mqfi3FM

#MilkDay #YearOfCamelids #IYC2025
June 1, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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Ukraine: war leaves many farmers without access to land due to mines % lacking funds for essential inputs.

Without urgent and sustained support, they may be unable to plant and harvest on time, jeopardizing national food security.

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June 2, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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🏷️What would we do without food labels?

They are essential to making healthy and safe food choices.

#FoodSafety #WorldFoodSafetyDay
June 7, 2025 at 3:57 AM
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Did you know that climate change also affects #FoodSafety?

Discover how rising temperatures threaten the production of safe food 👇
June 7, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Science plays a key role in ensuring our food is safe, and is instrumental in ensuring 👇🏻

⚕️ better health
🍲 food security
👩‍🌾 livelihoods
📊 economic development
🚢 trade

#FoodSafety
June 7, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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Smallholder farmers in Uganda are rewriting the future of agriculture.

Through #SouthSouth Cooperation project, @fao.org, China and Uganda are helping smallholder farmers to:

🌾boost yields,
⚡️adopt resilient practices &
🥗create a sustainable future.

🎙️ spoti.fi/4dAyvaN
May 27, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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In Panama's remote mountains, Indigenous youth are bringing their communities online. 🌐📲

With support from @‌FAO.org and China, they're helping farmer groups access tech, markets and training for a more connected, resilient future.

🔗 bit.ly/3HpcgZ7

#AgInnovation
May 26, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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📣 Six new Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage systems have been designated by @FAO.org!

Welcome to the #GIAHS family: Brazil 🇧🇷, China 🇨🇳, Mexico 🇲🇽, Spain 🇪🇸— celebrating resilience, biodiversity & culture.

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May 21, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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For centuries, farmers have produced food in ways that protect nature and biodiversity.

See how @FAO.org works with farming communities around the world to conserve biodiversity and keep traditional and sustainable practices alive.

#BiodiversityDay #AgriculturalHeritage
May 22, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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From cloud forests to rivers & drylands, communities across Latin America are bringing back biodiversity.

With @fao.org & @thegef.bsky.social, projects in Brazil, Chile & Venezuela are restoring ecosystems, boosting food security & saving species.

🔗https://bit.ly/3SglHMR

#BiodiversityDay
May 22, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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The Global Report on Food Crises reveals a staggering reality: 295 million people in 53 countries/territories faced high levels of acute food insecurity in 2024.

At @fao.org we know that #AgricultureCan be the solution, but we need the right support.

➡️ bit.ly/4khEGCx

#FightFoodCrises #GRFC2025
May 16, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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🇨🇮 Fish is the number one protein source in Côte d’Ivoire, but most of it is imported.

With support from @fao.org, the European Union and @bmz.de, women like Salimata are helping the country scale up local tilapia production and secure food for the future.🐟

🔗 bit.ly/4djDAnH
May 16, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Dromedaries are the true heroes of the desert.🐪🏜️

These incredibly resilient animals are perfect companions for life in challenging environments, such as the vast Sahara Desert.

Discover why they are so precious for the communities that rely on them!

#YearOfCamelids
May 9, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Did you know that dromedaries produce over 1 kg of hair every year?

Meet the woman whose ingenuity turned this humble —once overlooked— material into a source of pride and new incomes for thousands of women in Mauritania.

#YearOfCamelids
May 14, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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🧐 Curious about the cost of a healthy diet, top fish producers or where avian flu is spreading? 🌍

With @fao.org’s open-access stats, data becomes knowledge – and action!

Explore global trends and test your curiosity 🔗 bit.ly/4k7c3Iv

#WorldIPDay #IntellectualProperty
April 24, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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A new silk industry is emerging in Uganda, transforming unused land into opportunity.

With support from @fao.org & China, through the South-South Cooperation project, young farmers are finding livelihoods in sericulture—and a path out of poverty.

More 🔗 buff.ly/96gBdyt

#SouthSouthCooperation
April 10, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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A social creature that loves to be around other animals, alpaca dates back to pre-Hispanic times!

Alpaca & their llama brethren were the main working animals in South America, providing fibre & meat to the communities. ⛰️

Read more: buff.ly/rF1GTAm

#YearOfCamelids
April 1, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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There is a wealth of data and statistics in our annual publication, including the global share of employment in agriculture.

@FAO.org Statistical Yearbook - World Food and Agriculture 2024

Download YOUR copy today!

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March 29, 2025 at 7:33 AM
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👩🏾‍🌾 Farmers
🌳 Foresters
🎣 Fisherwomen
🧪 Agri-Scientists
📚 Keepers of indigenous knowledge
& so much more…

No matter the role, women in agrifood systems are leading the change for a better world.

#WomensDay #GenerationEquality #InvestInWomen
March 8, 2025 at 7:33 AM