Food and Agriculture Organization

Food and Agriculture Organization logo
  • CategorySpecialized Agencies

  • HQ locationRome

  • Date established1945

  • ResolutionGA Resolution 50(I)

  • Joined CEB14 December 1946

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The aim of the Food and Agriculture Organization, as defined in its Constitution, is to: raise levels of nutrition and standards of living; secure improvements in food production and distribution; better the conditions of rural people and; contribute toward an expanding world economy and ensure freedom from hunger.

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