Climate talks are anything but simple; it's enough to make your head spin. 😵‍💫 Whether you’re a new #ClimateChange negotiator or just feel out of place, check out our free accessible guide to get equipped for #COP30. 🌍 Download: https://bit.ly/4oXbQda

🌳Global deforestation is slowing. The new @fao.org #FRA2025 report shows forests now cover 4.14B ha, or 30% of Earth’s land. More than under management plans and 20% protected. Progress is real, but 10.9M ha are still lost yearly. fao.org/newsroom/det... #ForestRestoration #SustainableForestry

🌳 Earth observation tech is transforming forest monitoring! Discover how @FAO's #OpenForis solutions are making a real impact for forests and people. 🌍📊 🔗 Read more: www.fao.org/in-action/op... #ForestMonitoring #ClimateAction

Earth Observation for Forests: Open Foris solutions driving real impact for forests and people

Forests, data, and digital innovation took center stage at the Earth Observation for Forests session during the GEO Global Forum 2025 on 6 May. Co-...

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Muy contenta de trabajar con mis colegas en la región en el programa #4Mejoras

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La iniciativa de cursos de la FAO sobre las #4Mejoras colabora con instituciones académicas para enriquecer los planes de estudio universitarios fomentando sistemas agroalimentarios sostenibles. Más de 800 cursos gratuitos, certificados y multilingües ➡️ elearning.fao.org?lang=es #FAOConference

🌳 En Sudamérica, comunidades rurales de Argentina, Chile y Colombia lideran la conservación de #bosques nativos con apoyo de la FAO y Fondo Verde del Clima, fortaleciendo sus medios de vida y enfrentando el #CambioClimático 📸 Conoce 👉 bit.ly/RevirtiendoD... #MejorMedioAmbiente #COFLAC

🚀 Discover the revamped Open Foris website! Your gateway to #opensource solutions that bring together communities, researchers, and practitioners to make #forest and #land #monitoring more accessible, transparent, and collaborative. Explore, connect, and contribute ➡️ openforis.net

🚀 Arena Mobile 2.0 is here! 💡 Arena is a flexible data collection platform designed to create complex surveys for field data collection using Arena Mobile 2.0. 🔗 Learn more: https://openforis.org/solutions/arena-mobile A big thank you to everyone who helped make this possible!  #AIM4Forests

Arena Mobile – Open Foris

Arena Mobile Arena Mobile is a user-friendly, free, and open-source application designed to streamline offline data collection on Android and iOS devices. Serving as a companion to “Open Foris Arena”, it offers seamless data handling with an intuitive interface, capable of capturing diverse data...

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Sierra Leone’s Forest Dept takes a major step with its first National Forest Inventory training🌳Supported by #FAO & #EU, 60+ experts trained for data-driven forest management #ArenaMobile 🔗Learn more https://bit.ly/3YTkQ8S #ForestMonitoring #NFI @FAOforestry @FAOSierraLeone

138 million girls and boys are trapped in child labour. Most of them in agriculture. To achieve a world without hunger and malnutrition we must #EndChildLabour. @fao.org is addressing the root causes of child labour in agriculture and empowering smallholders with innovative solutions.

🥔 Potatoes are a great source of vitamin C, potassium and dietary fibre. But their nutritional value also depends on the variety, how they’re grown, stored, processed and cooked. #InternationalPotatoDay

Why is Education for Sustainable Development Goals #SDSs not enough to equip students to achieve #Sustainability and what can be done better www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Education for the future? Critical evaluation of education for sustainable development goals

Building on the Millennium Development Goals, Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Education for Sustainable Development Goals (ESDG) were established. Despite the willingness of many ed...

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Freshwater ecosystems are vital but often overlooked in global restoration efforts.💧 This @FAO.org publication offers guidance to help countries monitor inland water restoration under Target 2 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. 📘 buff.ly/M9M9Ykn

A vehicle manufactured for Pope Francis’ visit to Bethlehem in 2014 is being transformed into a mobile health clinic to treat ill and wounded Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip — an initiative that he blessed in the months before he died.

A Popemobile Used by Pope Francis Will Become a Mobile Clinic in Gaza

In his last months, Pope Francis blessed an effort to transform the vehicle he used when he visited the West Bank in 2014 into a mobile health clinic to treat Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip.

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📢 Poster Abstract Call is now open! Showcase your research on biotechnologies for agrifood systems transformation at the upcoming @FAO.org Global Agrifood Biotechnologies Conference 2025 in Rome. Top 3 submissions will win travel support! 🗓️ Deadline: 9 May Submit now: buff.ly/4iJJV4B

His Holiness Pope Francis always showed unwavering support for @fao.org's mission. His compassion and commitment to the most vulnerable will continue to inspire us all.

In just two years, #AIM4Forests has helped scale up forest and ecosystem monitoring through innovation, partnerships, and local action. Now we're opening a new chapter! 📅 22 April | 🕒 15:30–17:00 CEST 🎧 EN | FR | ES | PT 🔗 Register: bit.ly/AIM4FandN

“The contributions of empowered women, as part of a whole-of-society endeavor, are essential to the implementation of the #KMGBF. ” 🎥Watch the statement of ES @astridschomaker.bsky.social for #IWD2025: youtube.com/watch?si=g2C...

El curso 'Inventario forestal nacional - Viaje de aprendizaje' ya está disponible! Explore los aspectos esenciales del IFN, desde la planificación hasta la presentación de informes 👉bit.ly/NFIjourney-es #CBITForest #AIM4Forests

National Forest Inventory (NFI) - Learning journey course is now available! Explore key steps of NFI implementation, from planning to reporting. Learn with the FAO eLearning Academy today! #ForestMonitoring #LearningNFI #CBITForest #AIM4Forests bit.ly/NFIjourney-en

Rhea Moss-Christian’s 30-year career in sustainable fisheries highlights the importance of collaboration, cultural respect, and global efforts to protect our oceans. Check out her #GEFVoices interview to see how we can build a sustainable future together. 🐟💙 www.thegef.org/newsroom/fea...

'Everyone is connected in some way to a healthy ocean'

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👩‍🎓👨‍🎓Funded by the GEF's Fonseca Leadership Program, 7️⃣ students from across Asia and the Pacific will embark on graduate studies at New Zealand's Lincoln University. insidegovernment.co.nz/gustavo-fons... #GEFyouth #ConservationLeadership

Gustavo Fonseca scholars embark on Lincoln study experience - Inside Government NZ

Seven students from across Asia and the Pacific have been funded to study at Lincoln University with the help of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), an organisation dedicated to supporting new cons...

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Enhance your knowledge of national forest monitoring systems for informed climate action! Register today for @fao.org free online course: bit.ly/IDFonlinecou... #LearningNFMS #CBITForest #IntlForestDay

Forests protect biodiversity, regulate climate and support millions of livelihoods. Their strength? Genetic diversity. To secure their future, we must protect and sustainably use their genetic resources. Explore why it matters: bit.ly/4l7w5DW #CGRFA #GeneticResources

Wetlands are essential for biodiversity, clean water, and climate resilience. Oladosu Adenike, Franziska Trautmann, Laura González and Rachel D'Silva are leading efforts to protect and restore wetlands, ensuring they remain a source of life for generations to come.​ ➡️ ramsar.org/our-work/act...

¡Orgullo mexicano! 🇲🇽👏 Gabriela Salas, de 28 años, ha sido reconocida por incorporar el idioma hablado por 1,6 millones de personas al traductor de Google 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/26ajstam

On this International Women's Day, we stand with the powerful women leading the fight for clean air and climate action. We see you and are grateful for all you do, today and every day! 💪💚 Share this post and celebrate the women driving change! #IWD2025 Art: Anita Bagdi

#WorldWildlifeDay2025 calls on governments, businesses and individuals to invest in a resilient future for all life on Earth. By embracing innovative financial mechanisms, we can unlock transformative opportunities for wildlife conservation. #WorldWildlifeDay #WetlandsMatter

💡 “The ambition of the FAM cataloque is to be a one-stop shop for finding micro #datasets related to #food, #agriculture, nutrition, #forestry and all the other related domains relevant to @FAO's mandate.” 👉🏻 https://t.co/zzyMmbyQBE #OpenData #SDGs #DataForest #ForestData

#ForestData transparency is vital 🌳 Learn more on how @fao.org is supporting countries 👉https://www.fao.org/in-action/boosting-transparency-forest-data/en/ #Together4Transparency

#TheWeekinData: The sound of silence * Apple pulls high-level data security for UK users * Silent protest album * AI history lessons? Apple has pulled its high level data security tool for UK users after the government demanded access to user data. Find out more. buff.ly/4h54RdV