Food and Agriculture Organization

De FAO dey comprise 195 members, wey dey include 194 countries den de European Union. Ein headquarters dey for Rome, Italy insyd, wey edey maintain regional den field offices worldwide, wey dey operate for ova 130 countries insyd."About FAO". Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 31 December 2019. Edey help governments den development agencies dey coordinate dema activities make dem improve den develop agriculture, forestry, fisheries, den land den water resources. E sanso dey conduct research, dey provide technical assistance to projects, dey operate educational den training programs, den dey collect agricultural output, production, den development data.

 Structure den finance 

 Directors-General 

 John Boyd Orr, October 1945 – April 1948
 Norris E. Dodd, April 1948 – December 1953
 Philip V. Cardon, January 1954 – April 1956
 Herbert Broadley, (acting) April 1956 – November 1956
 Binay Ranjan Sen, November 1956 – December 1967
 Addeke Hendrik Boerma, January 1968 – December 1975
 Edouard Saouma, January 1976 – December 1993
 Jacques Diouf, January 1994 – December 2011
 José Graziano da Silva, January 2012 – July 2019
 Qu Dongyu, August 2019"Qu Dongyu of China elected FAO Director-General". Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. FAO. Archived from the original on 16 August 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2019. – present

 Deputy Directors-General 

 William Nobel Clark: 1948
 Sir Herbert Broadley: 1948–1958
 Friedrich Traugott Wahlen: 1958–1959
 Norman C. Wright: 1959–1963
 Oris V. Wells: 1963–1971
 Roy I. Jackson: 1971–1978
 Ralph W. Phillips: 1978–1981
 Edward M. West: 1981–1985
 Declan J. Walton: 1986–1987
 Howard Hjort: 1992–1997
 Vikram J. Shah (ad personam): 1992–1995
 David A. Harcharik: 1998–2007
 James G. Butler: 2008–2010
 He Changchui (Operations): 2009–2011
 Ann Tutwiler (Knowledge): 2011–2012
 Manoj Juneja (Operations): 2011–2012
 Dan Gustafson (Programmes): 2012–2020
 Maria Helena Semedo: 2013–present
 Laurent Thomas: 2017–2023
 Beth Bechdol: 2020–present
 Maurizio Martina: 2023-present

 Offices 

 FAO Headquarters 
De world headquarters dey locate insyd Rome, for de former seat of de Department of Italian East Africa insyd. Na one of de most notable features of de building be de Axum Obelisk wich stand in front of de agency seat, although just outside de territory de Italian Government allocate to de FAO. Benito Mussolini ein troops take am from Ethiopia for 1937 insyd as war booty wey dem return am for 18 April 2005.

 Regional Offices 

 Regional Office give Africa, insyd Accra, Ghana
 Regional Office give Asia den de Pacific, insyd Bangkok, Thailand
 Regional Office give Europe den Central Asia, insyd Budapest, Hungary
 Regional Office give Latin America den de Caribbean, insyd Santiago de Chile, Chile
 Regional Office give de Near East, insyd Cairo, Egypt

 Sub-regional Offices 

 Sub-regional Office give Central Africa (SFC), insyd Libreville, Gabon
 Sub-regional Office give Central Asia, insyd Ankara, Turkey
 Sub-regional Office give Eastern Africa (SFE), insyd Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
 Sub-regional Office give Mesoamerica (SLM), insyd Panama City, Panama
 Sub-regional Office give North Africa, insyd Tunis, Tunisia
 Sub-regional Office give Southern Africa den East Africa, insyd Harare, Zimbabwe
 Sub-regional Office give de Caribbean, insyd Bridgetown, Barbados
 Sub-regional Office give de Gulf Cooperation Council States den Yemen, insyd Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
 Sub-regional Office give de Pacific Islands, insyd Apia, Samoa

 Liaison Offices 

 Liaison Office give North America, insyd Washington, D.C., United States
 Liaison Office plus Japan, insyd Yokohama
 Liaison Office plus de European Union den Belgium, insyd Brussels
 Liaison Office plus de Russian Federation, insyd Moscow
 Liaison Office plus de United Nations, insyd Geneva, Switzerland
 Liaison Office plus de United Nations, insyd New York City, United States

 Partnership den Liaison Offices 
Partnership den Liaison Offices dey provide for stronger country participation insyd de FAO ein work den programmes at national, sub-regional, regional, den inter-regional levels, wey dem enhance cooperation thru unilateral trust fund projects den South–South cooperation.

 Azerbaijan
 Cameroon
 Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
 Equatorial Guinea
 Kazakhstan
 Mexico
 Republic of Korea (South Korea)

 Membership 
As of 1 May 2020, de Organization get 194 Member Nations, one Member Organization, den two Associate Members.

 Afghanistan
 Albania
 Algeria
 Andorra
 Angola
 Antigua and Barbuda
 Argentina
 Armenia
 Australia
 Austria
 Azerbaijan
 Bahamas, The
 Bahrain
 Bangladesh
 Barbados
 Belarus
 Belgium
 Belize
 Benin
 Bhutan
 Bolivia
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
 Botswana
 Brazil
 Brunei
 Bulgaria
 Burkina Faso
 Burundi
 Cambodia
 Cameroon
 Canada
 Cape Verde
 Central African Republic
 Chad
 Chile
 China
 Colombia
 Comoros
 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
 Congo, Republic of the
 Cook Islands
 Costa Rica
 Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
 Croatia
 Cuba
 Cyprus
 Czech Republic (Czechia)
 Denmark
 Djibouti
 Dominica
 Dominican Republic
 Ecuador
 Egypt
 El Salvador
 Equatorial Guinea
 Eritrea
 Estonia
 Eswatini (Swaziland)
 Ethiopia
 European Union
 Faroe Islands
 Fiji
 Finland
 France (French Republic)
 Gabon
 Gambia, The
 Georgia
 Germany
 Ghana
 Greece
 Grenada
 Guatemala
 Guinea
 Guinea-Bissau
 Guyana
 Haiti
 Honduras
 Hungary
 Iceland
 India
 Indonesia
 Iran
 Iraq
 Ireland
 Israel
 Italy
 Jamaica
 Japan
 Jordan
 Kazakhstan
 Kenya
 Kiribati
 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
 Korea, Republic of
 Kuwait
 Kyrgyzstan
 Laos
 Latvia
 Lebanon
 Lesotho
 Liberia
 Libya
 Lithuania
 Luxembourg
 Madagascar
 Malawi
 Malaysia
 Maldives
 Mali
 Malta
 Marshall Islands
 Mauritania
 Mauritius
 Mexico
 Micronesia, Federated States of
 Moldova
 Monaco
 Mongolia
 Montenegro
 Morocco
 Mozambique
 Myanmar (Burma)
 Namibia
 Nauru
 Nepal
 Netherlands
 New Zealand
 Nicaragua
 Niger
 Nigeria
 Niue
 North Macedonia
 Norway
 Oman
 Pakistan
 Palau
 Panama
 Papua New Guinea
 Paraguay
 Peru
 Philippines
 Poland
 Portugal
 Qatar
 Romania
 Russian Federation
 Rwanda
 Saint Kitts and Nevis
 Saint Lucia
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
 Samoa
 San Marino
 São Tomé and Príncipe
 Saudi Arabia
 Senegal
 Serbia
 Seychelles
 Sierra Leone
 Singapore
 Slovakia
 Slovenia
 Solomon Islands
 Somalia
 South Africa
 South Sudan
 Spain
 Sri Lanka
 Sudan
 Suriname
 Sweden
 Switzerland
 Syria
 Tajikistan
 Tanzania
 Thailand
 Timor-Leste (East Timor)
 Togo
 Tokelau
 Tonga
 Trinidad and Tobago
 Tunisia
 Turkey
 Turkmenistan
 Tuvalu
 Uganda
 Ukraine
 United Arab Emirates
 United Kingdom
 United States
 Uruguay
 Uzbekistan
 Vanuatu
 Venezuela
 Vietnam
 Yemen
 Zambia
 Zimbabwe

 References 

Read further
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 "Confronting a Hungry World: The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization in a Historical Perspective". Special Issue of International History Review 41:2 (2019): 345–458. DOI: Revisiting the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO): International Histories of Agriculture, Nutrition,and Development online review Archived 31 July 2020 at the Wayback Machine
 Abbott, John Cave. Politics and Poverty: A Critique of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (Routledge, 1992).
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 Pernet, Corinne A., and Amalia Ribi Forclaz. "Revisiting the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO): International Histories of Agriculture, Nutrition, and Development", International History Review 41:2 (2019): 345–350, historiography.
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 Staples, Amy L.S. The Birth of Development: How the World Bank, Food and Agriculture Organization, and World Health Organization Changed the World, 1945–1965 (Kent State University Press, 2006).
 Tracy, Sarah W. "A global journey–Ancel Keys, the FAO, and the rise of transnational heart disease epidemiology, 1949–1958." International History Review 41.2 (2019): 372–390.
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