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La publicación ofrece una visión general y un análisis de los instrumentos internacionales que establecen normas relacionadas con el uso de antimicrobianos en los sectores humano, animal y vegetal, y su liberación en el medio ambiente. El propósito del documento es identificar los instrumentos ... more
The AMR Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform aims to catalyse a global movement for action against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by fostering cooperation between a diverse range of stakeholders a ... more
In 2018, the Food and Agriculture Organization ... more
English Analysis on World about Food and Nutrition and Epidemic; published on 13 Dec 2021 by FAO ... more
The monograph contained in this volume was prepared following the ninety-third meeting of the Jo ... more
The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture an ... more
The Quadripartite Organizations – the Food and Agr ... more
At its 48th session of Codex Committee on Food Hygiene (CCFH), the Committee noted the importanc ... more
Tracking progress on food and agriculture-related SDG indicators 2021 - Food ... more
Presently, there is no evidence that the virus responsible for the current COVID-19 pandemic is carried by domestic food-producing animals, such as ... more

COVID-19 and the risk to food supply chains: How to respond ?

Cullen M. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2020) CC
Countries have shut down the economy to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Superma ... more
Guidance to implement the Framework for Action for Food Security and Nutrition in Protracted Crises (CFS-FFA) | Background Note
The annual Joint Meeting of the Food and ... more

The economic impacts of The CT-OVC programme in Kenya

S. Asfaw; B. Davis; J. Dewbre; et al. PtoP (From Protection to Protection); Food and Agriculture Organization on the United Nations; Unicef; European Union; et al. (2013) C2
Policy Brief

One Health Joint Plan of Action (2022-2026)

World Organisation for Animal Health Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; United Nations Enviroment Programme; Wolrd Health Organization; World Organisation for Animal Health (2022) C_WHO
The desired impact of the OH JPA is a world better able to prevent, predict, detect and respond ... more
A joint FAO/WFP update for the United Nations Security Council, January 2018. ISSUE N.3. Six mon ... more
Globally, millions of vulnerable people are experiencing increased hunger and poverty due to droughts, floods, storms and extreme temperature fluct ... more
Rabies is a global public health problem with important socioeconomic impacts. Human rabies is preventable; almost all cases are transmitted through the bite of a rabid dog. Elimination ... more
IN NUMBERS 1.4 million people in need of humanitarian assistance 100 percent of crops damaged 75 percent of ... more
Since 25 August 2017, 688 000 Rohingya refugees escaping violence and persecution in Myanmar have settled in camps, settlements and within host communities in Cox’s Bazar district, Bangladesh, bri ... more
World Health Organization, Food and Agriculture Orga ... more
A manual for developing national action plans.This manual for developing national action plans to address antimicrobial resistance has been developed at the request of ... more
The health of humans, animals and environment is vitally interlinked. A majority of emerging ... more
This guideline provides evidence-informed guidance on the use of non-sugar sweeteners to reduce the risk ... more
The Tripartite AMR Country Self-Assessment Survey (TrACSS) helps to monitor country progress on the implementation of AMR national actions plans ... more
In the kingdom of Bahrain, the national antibiotic committee will set the framework for ... more
Improvements in water sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and wastewater management in all sectors are critical elements of preventing infections ... more
A role for nuclear techniques Antimicrobials play a critical role in the treatment of human and animal (aquatic ... more

Responsible use of antibiotics in aquaculture

Hernández Serrano, P. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) (2005) C2
In aquaculture, antibiotics have been used mainly for therapeutic purposes and as prophylactic agents. The contribution to antimicrobial resistance of ... more
This technical report presents results from the FEEDcities Project – Eastern Europe and Central Asia, a cross-sectional survey conducted in Almaty, Aktau ... more
An interdisciplinary approach to address global health challenges such as the Covid-19 pandemic, climate change, loss of biodiversity, human migration has been framed by ... more
The Global Health Security Agenda programme develops national capacity to prevent zoonotic and non-zoonotic diseases while quickly and effectively ... more

Medicinal plants for forest conservation and health care

Bodeker, Gerard (Ed.) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) (1997) C1
Non-Wood Forest Products 11 Traditional medicine and its use of medicinal plants is dependent on reliable supply of plant materials. ... more
Surge in climate change-related disasters poses growing threat to food security
The war in Ukraine has had devasting impact on women and girls worldwide, widening gender gaps and increasing rates ... more
This activity book has been designed, written and illustrated to bring children and young people closer to the world ... more
In view of the ongoing political, peace and reconciliation, administrative and economic reforms ... more
This document aims to assist countries to take the first step towards better considering gender and equity issues in their efforts to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR), to inform ... more
This guideline provides updated, evidence-informed guidance on the percentage of total fat in the diet to reduce ... more
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the International ... more
FAO and WHO jointly developed a comprehensive tool to assist Member states in assessing the effectiveness ... more
This technical report presents the results of a cross-sectional survey conducted in Sarajevo, the Federation ... more
This technical report contains the results from the FEEDcities Project – Eastern Europe and Central Asia, a cross-sectional survey ... more
This manual has been prepared by the Group on Agriculture of the ... more
The health and socioeconomic crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic has hit the countries ... more
This volume contains monographs prepared at the ninety-first meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert ... more
13 April 2022
Policy Guidance Brief 1
• Climate change has already challenged the agriculture sector in Myanmar by afecting rice yields and livestock pro ... more
This technical report describes the results of a cross-sectional survey conducted in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, between April and May 2016, as part ... more
Reports of antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) microorganisms are increasing globally, threatening to render existing treatments ineffective against many infectious diseases. In Africa, AMR has already been documented to be a problem for human immunodefic ... more
The following technical report outlines the rationale, process and results of a joint research s ... more
This technical report presents the results of a cross-sectional survey conducted in Banja Luka, the Republika Srpska, Bosnia ... more
The guide is designed to help disaster managers in national Governments gain basic knowledge of how to use international tools and services. It aim ... more

HIV, Food Security and Nutrition

UNAIDS (Joint United Nations Programme on HIVAIDS); World Health Organization; WFP World Food Programme (2008) C2
Policy Brief
This technical report presents the results of a cross-sectional survey conducted in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, between June and July 2016, as part ... more
Project protocol Introduction Ready-to-eat food sold in the street represents a global phenomenon, more common in urbanized areas, that constitutes an important dietary source in populations from l ... more
This technical report presents results from the FEEDcities Project – eastern Europe and central Asia. This cross-sectional survey was conducted in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan in October 2016 to evaluat ... more
The Global guidance framework for the responsible use of the life sciences: mitigating biorisks ... more
Updated version June 2015
This book is aimed at policymakers in ministries of agriculture and national agricultural research institutes, as well as multilateral development ... more
The 20th century was a period of unprecedented ecological change, with dramatic reductions in natural ecosystems and biodiversity ... more
The United Nations Network on Migration is committed to supporting all partners in pursuit of ... more
This short paper aims to identify key evidence gaps in our knowledge of livestock- and fisheries-linked antimicrobial resistance in the developing ... more
The Country Cooperation Strategy is the World Health Organization’s corporate framework developed in response to a country’s needs ... more
For thousands of years, humans have been using wildlife for commercial and subsistence purposes. Wildlife trade takes place at local, national and ... more
Recommendations to develop guidelines on community-based rehabilitation (CBR) were made during the International Consultation to Review Community-based Rehabilitation which was held in Helsinki, Finland in 2003. WHO; ... more
Rabies is entirely preventable, and vaccines, medicines, tools and technologies have long been available to prevent people from dying of dog-media ... more
Overuse and misuse of antibiotics in animals and humans is contributing to the rising thr ... more
Food and nutrition security in the Democratic Republic of ... more
The most significant finding of the case study for integrating antimicrobial resistance (AMR)into existing programs ... more
The United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) 2018-2022 sets out the UN partnershi ... more
Climate change triggers mounting food insecurity, poverty and displacement in Africa

Recovering from the Ebola Crisis

Magdy Martínez-Solimán; Abdoulaye Mar Dieye; Izumi Nakamitsu et al. United Nations, The World Bank, European Union and African Development Bank (2015)
Full Report. In response to a call by the United Nations Secretary-General and ... more
These guidelines present evidence-based recommendations and best practice statements on use of medically important antimicrobials in food-producing ... more
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic presents an exceptional and unprecedented challenge for competent authoritiesa with responsibilities for national f ... more
Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B (2010) 365, 2959–2971; doi:10.1098/rstb.2010.0143. Agricultural ecosystems provide humans with food, forage, bioenergy and pharmaceuticals ... more
Climate Smart Agriculture provides an excellent opportunity for the transformation by uniting agriculture, development ... more
Asia-Pacific Disaster Report 2017
The report looks at the extent and impact of natural disasters across ... more
Since the release of the first volume in May 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to rage a ... more
Climate change is one of the biggest crises of our time. Climate threats range from higher temperatures, heavy rainfalls ... more

Ways out of the global health crisis

Seitz, K. Misereor, Brot für die Welt, Global Policy Forum GPF (2021) C1
Healthy people, healthy animals and a healthy environment worldwide with the One Health approach. The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically demonstrat ... more
There has been no systematic comparison of how the policy response to past infectious disease outbreaks and epidemics was funded. This study aims t ... more
MICROBIAL DRUG RESISTANCEVolume 24, Number 5, 2018ªMary Ann Liebert, Inc.DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2017.0383 Antibiotic resistance (ABR) is a worldwide publichealth concern, with serious health, economic, and so-cietal repercussions. Its emergence is att ... more
The purpose of this guidance is to assist WHO Member States, and other stakeholders, in the esta ... more
Rabies is entirely preventable, and vaccines, medicines, tools and technologies have long been available to prevent people from dying of dog-mediat ... more
Application of a One Health approach . The present guidance was developed with the support of ... more