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When Mother Earth sends us a message
From extreme heat and rising sea levels to biodiversity loss and pollution, Mother Earth is in peril and making a clear call to action - a need to shift to a more sustainable economy that works for both people and the planet. This International Mother Earth Day, let’s mobilize for the planet and all the life it supports. There are steps every one of us can take to protect nature, tackle climate change, and promote harmony with the Earth. Speak up, log your actions, and help save our planet with the UN’s ActNow campaign!
Mixed efforts to achieve energy goals highlighted at the end of Sustainability Week
19 April 2024 — The President of the UN General Assembly called for the acknowledgement of mixed efforts to achieve the goals of the Decade of Sustainable Energy, as the UN’s first ever...
Sudan: Famine risk is real, FAO warns
19 April 2024 — Millions are on the brink of famine in Sudan but “a window of opportunity” exists for the international community to act now as the main planting season approaches, a senior...
Rein Paulsen, Director of FAO's Office of Emergencies and Resilience, meets a farmer in Tobin, Sudan on 17 April, 2024.Rein Paulsen, Director of FAO's Office of Emergencies and Resilience, meets a farmer in Tobin, Sudan on 17 April, 2024.Retaliatory spiral in Middle East must end, says UN chief after reported strikes on Iran
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