ITALY16 November 2009 - FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf greeting the President of the Comoros Islands H.E. Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Samb on the occasion of the World Summit on Food Security 16-18 November...

ITALY16 November 2009 - FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf greeting the Prime Minister of the Fiji Islands H.E. Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama on the occasion of the World Summit on Food Security 16-18 November...

ITALY20 November 2009, Rome - FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf meeting with Ministers of Agriculture from the Bahamas, Barbados, Saint Kitts and Nevis Islands, Saint Lucia, Suriname and Trinidad and Toba...

ITALY20 November 2009, Rome - FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf meeting with Ministers of Agriculture from the Bahamas, Barbados, Saint Kitts and Nevis Islands, Saint Lucia, Suriname and Trinidad and Toba...

ITALY20 November 2009, Rome - FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf meeting with Ministers of Agriculture from the Bahamas, Barbados, Saint Kitts and Nevis Islands, Saint Lucia, Suriname and Trinidad and Toba...

ITALY17 November 2009, Rome - Minister for Agriculture and Livestock of the Solomon Islands H.E. Selwyn Riumana addressing the Plenary on the occasion of the World Summit on Food Security, 16-18 November 2...

ITALY16 November 2009, Rome - President of the Comoros Islands H.E. Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Samb addressing the Plenary on the occasion of the World Summit on Food Security, 16-18 November 2009, FAO Headqua...

ITALY16 November 2009, Rome - President of the Seychelles H.E. James Alix Michel addressing Plenary Hall on the occasion of the World Summit on Food Security, 16-18 November 2009, FAO Headquarters.

ITALY16 November 2009, Rome - President of the Seychelles H.E. James Alix Michel addressing Plenary Hall on the occasion of the World Summit on Food Security, 16-18 November 2009, FAO Headquarters.

ITALY17 November 2009, Rome - Prime Minister of the Fiji Islands H.E. Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama addressing the Plenary on the occasion of the World Summit on Food Security, 16-18 November 2009, FAO Headqua...

ITALY17 November 2009, Rome - Prime Minister of the Cook Islands H.E. Jim Marurai addressing the Plenary on the occasion of the World Summit on Food Security, 16-18 November 2009, FAO Headquarters (Plenary...

ITALY17 November 2009, Rome - Prime Minister of the Cook Islands H.E. Jim Marurai addressing the Plenary on the occasion of the World Summit on Food Security, 16-18 November 2009, FAO Headquarters (Plenary...

ITALY16 November 2009 - President of the Comoros Islands H.E. Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Samb arriving at FAO on the occasion of the World Summit on Food Security 16-18 November 2009, FAO Headquarters.

ITALY12 December, 2008 Rome - Portrait of Mr Vili K. Fuavao, Subregional Coordinator for the Pacific Islands.

ITALY13 June 2002, Rome - Robert Woonton, Prime Minister, Cook Islands speaking at the Right to Food Side Event during the World Food Summit:fyl at FAO headquarters.

ITALY12 June 2002, Rome - Jonetani Galuinadi, Minister for Agriculture, Sugar and Land Resettlement, Republic of the Fiji Islands delivering his statement during the World Food Summit:fyl at FAO headquarte...

ITALY11 June 2002, Rome - Prime Minister of the Cook Islands Robert Woonton delivering his statement during the World Food Summit:fyl at FAO headquarters.

ITALY10 June 2002, Rome - Mary Note, First Lady of the Marshall Islands attending a reception for First Ladies hosted by Aissatou Diouf during the World Food Summit:fyl at FAO headquarters.

ITALY10 June 2002, Rome - Sue Woonton, wife of Prime Minister of Cook Islands Robert Woonton, attending a reception for First Ladies hosted by Aissatou Diouf during the World Food Summit:fyl at FAO headqu...

ITALY10 June 2002, Rome - President of the Marshall Islands Kessai H. Note delivering his statement during the World Food Summit:fyl at FAO headquarters.

ITALY10 June 2002, Rome - FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf meeting with Kessai H. Note, President of Marshall Islands on the occasion of his visit during the World Food Summit fyl at FAO headquarters.

ITALY10 June 2002, Rome - Kessai H. Note, President of Marshall Islands signing the Golden Book on the occasion of his visit during the World Food Summit fyl at FAO headquarters.

ITALY10 June 2002, Rome - FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf meeting with Kessai H. Note, President of Marshall Islands on the occasion of his visit during the World Food Summit fyl at FAO headquarters.

ITALY11 June 2002, Rome - FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf meeting with Robert Woonton, Prime Minister, Cook Islands on the occasion of his visit during the World Food Summit fyl at FAO headquarters.

ITALY17 November 1996, Rome - FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf meeting with Inatio Akaruru, Deputy Prime Minister of the Cook Islands on the occasion of his visit during the World Food Summit at FAO head...

ITALY17 November 1996, Rome - FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf meeting with Inatio Akaruru, Deputy Prime Minister of the Cook Islands on the occasion of his visit during the World Food Summit at FAO head...

ITALY31 October 1995, Rome - FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf meeting with I. Akaruru, Deputy Prime Minister for Cook Islands, at FAO headquarters.

ITALY6 June 2008, Rome - FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf holding a press conference during the High-Level Conference on World Food Security: the Challenges of Climate Change and Bioenergy, at FAO headq...

ITALYThe Honourable Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama, Prime Minister and Minister for Public Service, People's Charter for Change, Information, Provincial Development, Indigenous and Multi-Ethnic Affairs of the R...

ITALYH.E. The Honourable Jim Marurai, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands, delivering his statement at the High Level Segment. High-Level Conference on World Food Security: the Challenges of Climate Change...

ITALYH.E. The Honourable Jim Marurai, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands, delivering his statement at the High Level Segment. High-Level Conference on World Food Security: the Challenges of Climate Change...

ITALYThe Honourable Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama, Prime Minister and Minister for Public Service, People's Charter for Change, Information, Provincial Development, Indigenous and Multi-Ethnic Affairs of the R...

IndiaFishing boats upturned and stranded on the docks of a fishing harbour in Tami Nadu, India. The tsunami waves have had a devastating impact on the fisheries sector in many countries of the Indian Ocean...

PeruTrainees from North Korea and the Canary Islands working together and looking into a microscope at the International Potato Center. They are cutting the meristem of a potato plant for in vitro potato...

PeruSeals on the rocks. - - General: General.

IraqIsland for tourism on the outskirts of Baghdad. In the background is a palm plantation. - - FAO Activities under Security Council Resolution 986 in Iraq (Oil for Food Programme). In 1995, concerned ab...

Cow infested by dermatophilosis caused by the bites of the tropical bont tick Amblyomma Variegatum. It is a parasite that infests domestic animals, specially livestock. Currently it infests 14 Caribbe...

IndonesiaInside Indonesia's largest and ultra-modern pulp and paper mill in northern Sumatra. - - General: General. The Republic of Indonesia is made up of 13 700 islands housing an estimated population of 185...

IndonesiaA view of the inter-island "timber port" of Jakarta. Indonesia is extremely rich in tropical forests and most of its forestry byproducts pass through the capital's main port. - - General: General. The...

PhilippinesA riverboat loaded with fuelwood for sale in village markets in Mindanao, the most southern of the Philippines' major islands. - - General: General. The Republic of the Philippines is made up of more...

PhilippinesA group of Filipino forestry officials look over a burnt-out section of prime tropical forests destroyed by nomadic slash-and-burn farmers in Suriago del Sur, province of Mindanao, the most southern o...

PhilippinesA farmer ploughing his rice fields with carabao, the local name for the water buffalo, ubiquitious throughout the rice lands of Asia. - - General: General. The Republic of the Philippines is made up o...

MaliA group of mature copulating locusts, sheltering during the midday heat. They later descended to the ground and laid in dense groups. - - Desert Locust Campaign. 1988 was a year of a major upsurge of...

MaliPart of a swarm that measured 14x10 km flying westwards in northern Mali. This was part of the westward migration at the end of the monsoon breeding in the Sahel. - - Desert Locust Campaign. 1988 was...

Cabo VerdeFishermen stretch their nets to dry on the dock after a day of fishing for tuna which will be sold by women at a SCAPA market. They are from one of the artisanal fishing communities being helped by SC...

IndonesiaA young worker holding a prize carp that has been raised in a fish hatchery at Manado established to help small-scale fisherfolk of the outer islands of Indonesia increase their incomes. The project,...

IndonesiaA young worker checking carp fry in a fish hatchery at Manado, established to help small-scale fisherfolk on the outer islands of Indonesia increase their incomes. The project, assisted by the Food an...

IndonesiaA young worker checks the carp raised in a fish hatchery at Manado, established to help small-scale fisherfolk on the outer islands of Indonesia increase their incomes. The project, assisted by the Fo...

IndonesiaA worker applying water sealer between the planks of an improved boat that is being built to assist small-scale fisherfolk on the outer islands of Indonesia increase their fishing capability. The proj...

IndonesiaWinnowing rice on Lombok, one of the Lesser Sunda islands of Indonesia. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has helped increase rice yields in Asia by promoting improved use of...

Cabo VerdeMan preparing bundles of firewood in prosopis plantation - - Forestry Development/Reforestation, Santiago & Maio Islands <#FIELD NAME=PROJECT_NUMBER>GCP/CVI/015/BEL; phase 1984-1988. The obje...

Cabo VerdeWorker bagging high-quality charcoal from branches and stems of prosopis burned in a covered pit. - - Forestry Development/Reforestation, Santiago & Maio Islands: GCP/CVI/BEL/Phase II 1984-88. The obj...

IndiaPreparing a raft of logs for water transport. This traditional, cheap method of transporting logs from log depots to sawmills along the coasts of the Andamane Islands is extensively used in many other...

GrenadaUnloading the catch from a fishing boat onto a beach near St. George. - - Artisan Fisheries Development. The Government of Grenada's Ministry of Fisheries is improving the living standards of artisan...

MontserratWeighing shaved wet blue hides to calculate the amount of chemicals needed for further processing. - - Tannery Project. To expand the market for locally-processed leather, FAO/UNDP helped modern tanne...

GrenadaFarmer hoeing sweet potato crop on his farm. - - Agricultural Development. Grenada, the most southerly of the Windward Islands, has long had to shoulder the growing expense of large food imports. In a...

GrenadaSprinkler irrigating cinnamon seedlings at the Mirabeau Agricultural Research Station, near Pearls. - - Agricultural Development. Grenada, the most southerly of the Windward Islands, has long had to s...

SenegalClose-up of an edible land crab on the Langue de Barbarie, a long sand spit between the Senegal River and the Atlantic Ocean near Saint-Louis. This crab is of the Gecarcinidae family, probably the spe...

BrazilA fisherman stands in a pirogue with his catch of "surubi" (a river fish of the Siluroidea suborder) before taking it to market. - - Integrated Rural Development of Islands in the Sâ%o Francisco River...

BrazilA subsistence farmer who cultivates beans and maize on llha de Paratinga, a small island of the Sâ%o Francisco river. Maize stalks in the background grow on the edge of a lagoon created inside the sma...

IndonesiaA Pinus nursery in the Plaosan-Lawu highland forestry area. - - Reforestation and Watershed Protection in Upper Solo River Basin. November 1976. One of Indonesia's main problems is overpopulation. Alt...

BrazilChildren of Barro, a riverside hamlet near Paratiga. - - Integrated Rural Development of Islands in the Sâ%o Francisco River. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N. (FAO) is helping the Gov...

IndonesiaClose-up of a young mother who had decided, with her husband, to limit their family to two children. - - Rural Life and Population Pressure. In the late 1960s the population of Indonesia was approxima...

IndonesiaA vegetable and fruit market in Java. Not everyone can afford to buy. - - Rural Life and Population Pressure. In the late 1960s the population of Indonesia was approximately 110,000,000, with nearly t...

IndonesiaRabbits are raised by some families in Java as an additional source of protein. - - Rural Life and Population Pressure. In the late 1960s the population of Indonesia was approximately 110,000,000, wit...

IndonesiaChild suffering from malnutrition at a child-care centre in Java - - Rural Life and Population Pressure. In the late 1960s the population of Indonesia was approximately 110,000,000, with nearly two-th...

IndonesiaA woman carrying bundles of rice in Java. The new high yielding rice varieties have increased harvests of this staple food crop, but the question remains whether future supplies can keep pace with exp...

MauritiusDistribution of bread and cheese and dried fruit out children of the Camp Fouquereaux primary School at Florà?l. - - Primary school Feeding and Feeding of Vulnerable Groups.. In the small Indian Ocean...

MauritiusChildren drinking milk and eating their snacks in the playground of the Camp Fouruereaux Primary School at Florà?l. - - Primary school Feeding and Feeding of Vulnerable Groups.. In the small Indian Oc...

IndiaFishing boats stranded on the docks of a fishing harbour in Tami Nadu, India.The tsunami waves have had a devastating impact on the fisheries sector in many countries of the Indian Ocean, destroying t...

ITALY23 March 2007, Rome - FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf meeting Don Adán Martín , Canary Islands President, at FAO headquarters.

ITALY23 March 2007, Rome - FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf meeting Don Adán Martín , Canary Islands President, at FAO headquarters.