José Graziano

Type: Person

Name: José Graziano

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

FAO Policy on Gender Equality [pdf]

The FAO Policy on Gender Equality provides a framework that guides the Organization's efforts to achieve gender equality in all its technical work and assesses results. The policy, in line with the UN System-wide Action Plan, outlines FAO's goal and objectives ... [Published UN gender equality news feed - May 21 2013]

Entities: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United N..., Equality, José Graziano, GRAZIANO DA SILVA, United Nations

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

PM receives letter from FAO Director-General

[20/May/2013]SANA'A, May 20 (Saba) - Prime Minister Mohammed Salem Basendwa on Monday received a letter from Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director-General José Graziano da Silva.The letter handed over by FAO representative in Yemen Fuad Aldomy ... [Published Yemen News Agency - May 20 2013]

Entities: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United N..., Yemen, Food Security

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

UN food official lauds commitment of Pope Francis, Church to ending hunger

The director general of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has praised the commitment of Pope Francis and the Church to ending hunger.“On a scale of 1 to 10, the Pope’s interest in eradicating hunger is at 11,” José Graziano da ... [Published Catholic World News - May 20 2013]

Entities: Pope Francis I, United Nations, Donor, Jeffrey Mirus, José Graziano

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

United Nations

UN conventions' chemical safety conference branded success

At a meeting in Geneva, attended by nearly 2,000 participants from 170 countries, the groups behind the three UN conventions governing chemicals and hazardous waste safety met this month. The conventions (of Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm) came together ... [Published Farming Online - May 16 2013]

Entities: Chemical, Pesticide, United Nations

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Slow Food

FAO and Slow Food join forces to improve smallholders livelihoods

FAO Director-General, José Graziano da Silva, and Carlo Petrini, President and founder of the Slow Food Movement at the São José Slow Food Market, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.FAO, Food and Agriculture Organization , and the international Slow Food organization ... [Published United Nations Multimedia - May 15 2013]

Entities: Slow Food, Food & Agriculture Organization of the United N..., Carlo Petrini, Biodiversity

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

FAO highlights role of forest products in ending hunger

A woman selling dried caterpillars in Kinshasha, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Photo@FAO)Forest products, including insects, are critical to the fight to end hunger, according to a study by the Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ).Although forests ... [Published United Nations Multimedia - May 13 2013]

Entities: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United N..., Insect, Food Security, Protein

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Extraordinary UN conference takes historic strides to strengthen chemical safety globally

Increase the political priority accorded to sound management of chemicals and waste.11 May 2013, Geneva - The three conventions that govern chemicals and hazardous waste safety at the global level concluded their first ever jointly held meetings of the ... [Published Ein News - May 11 2013]

Entities: Chemical, Pesticide, Basel (Switzerland)

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

IISD RS @ 2013 COPs and ExCOPs, Highlights for Thursday, 9 May 2013, Geneva, Switzerland

Musicians playing before the high-level segment. Abdualemer Jassem Ehssan and Taghreed Al-Nunaimi, Iraq Parties raise placards to be associated with Australia's statement supporting the listing of chrysotile asbestos. Clayton Campanhola, Co-Executive ... [Published IISD - May 09 2013]

Entities: Rotterdam (Netherlands), Food & Agriculture Organization of the United N..., UNEP UN Environment Programme, José Graziano, GRAZIANO DA SILVA

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 2 reports

FAO’s Council Approves Civil Society And Private Sector Strategies

Email: mk68008@gmail.comFAO’s governing Council has approved two new strategies aimed at strengthening FAO?s partnerships with civil society organisations on the one hand, and the private sector on the other.The strategies provide a framework for FAO?s ... [Published Ghanaian Chronicle - May 07 2013]

Entities: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United N..., GRAZIANO DA SILVA, Malnutrition

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 2 reports

Raul Castro meets with FAO chief over agricultural cooperation

Havana, May 4, (RHC), -- Cuban President, Raul Castro met Friday in Havana with the director general of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), José Graziano da Silva, who pays a working visit to the Caribbean island.According to an ... [Published Radio Habana Cuba - May 04 2013]

Entities: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United N..., Raúl Castro Ruz, Havana, Cuba

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

It is possible to eliminate Mexicans? hunger: Enrique Peña Nieto

After stating that, “We must all ensure that Mexico is a country without hunger,” President Enrique Peña Nieto confirmed the absolute conviction, beginning with the strong commitment of the government, that it is possible to end the hunger that unfortunately ... [Published Presidencia De La República - May 01 2013]

Entities: Enrique Peña Nieto, Food & Agriculture Organization of the United N..., Mexico

First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 2 reports

FAO's partnership strategies approved by Council

New focus on working together with civil society and private sectorFAO Council in session26 April 2013, Rome - FAO's governing Council today approved two new Strategies aimed at strengthening FAO's partnerships with civil society organizations on the ... [Published FAO - Apr 26 2013]

Entities: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United N..., GRAZIANO DA SILVA, Malnutrition

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Letter to Fidel from FAO Director General [Published Axis of Logic - May 09 2013]
A rising power reaching the top? Brazilians now... [Published The University of Warwick - May 08 2013]
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FAO Director-General praises Cubaâs advances in... [Published FAO - May 06 2013]
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Changing the Food Waste Culture [Published Ecology Global Network - Jan 23 2013] Consumers, Food Industry and Government All Have Role to Play in Reducing 1.3 Billion Tons of Food Wasted or Lost Each Year Worldwide, about one-third of all food produced, worth around US$1 trillion, gets lost or wasted in food production and consumption ...
FAO Head and German Minster Call for Eradicatio... [Published CropBiotech Update - Jan 23 2013] The German Minister of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection, Ilse Aigner, and the Food and Agriculture Organization Director-General José Graziano da Silva called for increased agricultural investments to eliminate hunger and feed the growing global ...