From June 17 to 21, the World Farmers' Organisation will hold its 2024 Annual Meeting (WFO2024) at the FAO premises in Rome, Italy. The event will convene hundreds of farmers of all sizes and sectors, family farmers, young and [...]
The WFO appeals to the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference to ensure the agricultural negotiations are responsive to the global challenges facing the food and agriculture systems and the needs and experiences of farmers at the local level, reinforcing the position of farmers in the food chain, and ensuring the food security of the global population.
Reflections on the outcomes of COP28, looking ahead to COP29 in Baku, by Luisa Volpe, the Advocacy, Policy & Partnerships Practice Leader of the World Farmers' Organisation (WFO), and Francesco Brusaporco, the WFO UNFCCC Contact Point. After one year [...]
The hundreds of millions of farmers worldwide represented in the UNFCCC Farmers' Constituency issued a joint response to the "COP28 UAE Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems, and Climate Action." The Farmers' constituency welcomes the 'COP28 UAE Declaration [...]
Farmers worldwide, united under the UNFCCC Farmers Constituency, make a stand and urge Parties to finalise and agree on a clear roadmap of the four-year Sharm el-Sheikh Joint Work on Implementation of Climate Action on Agriculture and Food Security for constructive implementation that enables farmers to plan practical actions to address the Climate Crisis.
The farmers of the world and their organisations, members of the UNFCCC Farmers' Constituency, have come together as one voice and signed a joint statement urging world leaders and policymakers at COP28 in Dubai to fully recognise the crucial role of farmers in addressing and responding to Climate Change.
Rome, Italy - September 07, 2023 - The World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) is pleased to announce that the 2024 WFO General Assembly will take place at the FAO premises in Rome, Italy, from June 18 to 20, 2024. Annually [...]
The World Farmers' Organisation (WFO), representing over 1.2 billion farmers worldwide, has taken a resolute stand against adopting lab-grown food as an alternative to the food resulting from the work of farmers. The Organisation, in a recent position paper adopted [...]
The 2023 Bonn Climate Change Conference (SB58) held under the aegis of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and recently concluded in Bonn, Germany, set the stage for the upcoming COP28 and the World Climate Action [...]
The World Farmers' Organisation (WFO) recently adopted an official position paper on carbon markets, approved by its General Assembly on May 22, 2023. This statement, highlighting the organization's commitment to advocating for sustainable farming practices that contribute to mitigating climate [...]
