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Food and Agriculture Organization

Short name
FAO
Founded
16 October 1945
Headquarters
Rome
Official website
fao.org ↗

The UN agency that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve agriculture, forestry and fisheries. World Food Day, 16 October, marks its founding.

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