Rome, Italy - The World Farmers' Organisation (WFO) is pleased to announce the establishment of a solidarity fund to assist and support the member organisations with limited resources, particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of natural disasters, conflicts and [...]
We are thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the 2023 WFO General Assembly in Sun City, Rustenburg, South Africa, from May 21 to 24! The event is organised in collaboration with the WFO Members Southern African Agri Initiative (SAAI), African [...]
January, 12th, Rome/London/Brussels - Today, the World Farmers’ Organisation joins with Zinc Communicate, a Zinc Media Group company to produce a series of documentaries about the current position of farming in a world challenged by climate change, ‘The Future [...]
A WFO delegation of over 100 farmers' leaders, women, young and male was at COP 27 to bring a strong independent united voice into the debate and reiterate that farmers are amongst the first impacted by climate change and are [...]
World food producers and their organisations came together at COP 27 as one and independent voice, that of the UNFCCC Farmers' Constituency, and signed a joint statement to reiterate that the agricultural sector is the only one able to mitigate and adapt to climate change at the same time.
International Day of Rural Women, on 15 October, is a chance to recognise that women feed our families, communities, and the entire world. It is no surprise that women's empowerment has been recognised as one of the most powerful instruments [...]
The 50th Plenary Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS 50), will take place from 10 to 13 October 2022, with only one representative per delegation attending in person. Elizabeth Nsimadala, in her role of WFO Board Member [...]
Seed choice, innovation, and value chain engagement are pillars of a farmer-driven climate change agenda Geneva, Switzerland, 27 September 2022 – The World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) and the International Seed Federation (ISF) today formalized an alliance to put farmers [...]
After three years of implementation, the UN Decade of Family Farming 2019-2028 (UNDFF) hosted its first Global Forum on 19-22 September 2022. Co-organised by FAO-IFAD, the Forum leveraged the experiences of different actors to take stock of the achievements [...]
We had a deep talk with Mr Arnold Puech d'Alissac, to learn about everything that will be going on during his term as President of the World Farmers' Organisation and much more.
