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    Food and Agriculture Organization

    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations. It works to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security. FAO was founded on 16 October 1945 in Quebec City, Canada, and is headquartered in Rome.

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    Director-General
    QU Dongyu

    Leadership

    QU Dongyu, Director-General. QU Dongyu is the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

    Key facts

    Founded
    16 October 1945, in Quebec City, Canadasource
    Headquarters
    Romesource
    Mission
    leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food securitysource
    Hunger Hotspots outlook
    13 countries and territories, June to November 2026source

    WYDE coverage of Food and Agriculture Organization

    WYDE Newsroom has published 3 articles about Food and Agriculture Organization, from Jun 22, 2026 to Jun 27, 2026. Food and Agriculture Organization is the subject of 3 stories. The most recent is Big Tech moved $1.5B into giving. A judge saved SNAP. Roubini went onchain. 58,300 meals..

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    Big Tech moved $1.5B into giving. A judge saved SNAP. Roubini went onchain. 58,300 meals.

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    Jun 27, 2026 · 6 min read · Subject of the story

    Food Policy

    FAO and WFP Add Nigeria and Somalia to Famine-Risk Hunger Hotspots for 2026

    A new FAO-WFP Hunger Hotspots report names 13 countries where acute food insecurity will worsen between June and November 2026, newly elevating Nigeria's Borno State and Somalia to the highest famine-risk tier as humanitarian funding falls 59%.

    Jun 23, 2026 · 2 min read · Subject of the story

    Food Policy

    Global Hunger Funding Falls 59% as UN Names 13 Hotspots Near Famine

    A new FAO and WFP report names 13 hunger hotspots for 2026 as humanitarian food funding falls 59 percent and acute food insecurity hits 266 million.

    Jun 22, 2026 · 2 min read · Subject of the story

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