FAO in Lesotho

🎙️“Food is not a private matter. It is a political matter. A human right. A parliamentary concern” @sadcpf SG Hon. Boemo Sekgoma @FAO🤝@sadcpf to equip MPs enshrining the #RightToFood in law and secure affordable, accessible, safe, nutritious diets for all in Southern Africa🌍

H.E. Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development of Zimbabwe, Hon Dr Axious Masuka (3rd from left) visited FAO and partners exhibition booth at the Ramsar Wetlands Convention COP15 at Victorua Falls.

.🏞️@FAO is at #RamsarCOP15 in Victoria Falls 🇿🇼 to scale up action on #wetlands conservation, sustainable use & restoration 🫶 #DSL_IP Read more 🔗bit.ly/44PkG5D Healthy wetlands mean resilient agrifood systems, clean water & climate protection #ForOurCommonFuture 🌍

🧠#DYK🤩 #wetlands support food production, store carbon, recharge groundwater, and protect biodiversity @FAO works with countries to manage wetlands sustainably across agriculture🌾forestry🌳fisheries🎣livestock🫏 Learn more bit.ly/3Us1xR4 @FAO at @RamsarConv #Cop15

🇿🇼 Officials visit our booth🎊 From drylands to #wetlands @FAO #DSLIP is restoring degraded landscapes, protecting water resources & enhancing resilience in diverse ecosystems At #RamsarCOP15, we highlight how integrated land & water action builds sustainable agrifood systems🌍

🧠#DYK🤩 At #WetlandsCOP15 @FAO is sharing knowledge & guidance for wetland-smart agrifood systems 🏞️dedicated side events 📢technical knowledge-sharing 📲new digital assets 🚨DON'T MISS today's side event: bit.ly/453nafh 👉@LI_Lifeng_FAO sharing China's Solutions

H.E Emmerson Mnangagwa, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, visits the FAO and partners' exhibition booth at the @Ramsar COP15 for the Drylands Sustainable Landscapes Impact Programme.

🗓️Today @LI_Lifeng_FAO will speak at the event 🎙️China's Proposal for High-Quality #Wetland Development: Building a Community of Life for Man and Nature ⏲️18:30-19:30 ➡️Kalala room Event organized by #NFGA🇨🇳 bit.ly/453nafh

🌍#Wetlands are vital — yet under threat 🎥@FAO takes part in the Opening of #WetlandsCOP15 At #RamsarCOP15, @FAO calls for urgent action: ✅ Restore degraded wetlands ✅ Reward communities ✅ Integrate wetlands into climate & agri plans Reverse the trend #ForOurCommonFuture

🤝 Productive exchange at #WetlandsCOP15 between @FAO, the @RamsarConv Secretary General, and the Italian delegation 🇮🇹 Together for stronger partnerships to protect wetlands, restore ecosystems, and transform agrifood systems. 🌿💧 #ForOurCommonFuture #Wetlands #ClimateAction

🌾 Wetlands play a vital role in agriculture by supplying water for crops, livestock and aquaculture and supporting food production! Let’s protect these vital wetlands for a water and food-secure future! Learn more 👉 ow.ly/P6rt50WtN3x #WetlandsCOP15

🌾 At Japan's side event at #WetlandsCOP15 @FAO's @LI_Lifeng_FAO stressed that well-adapted management practices improve yields and water-use efficiency, while restoring ecological functions, contributing to climate-resilient and sustainable agriculture. #ForOurCommonFuture 🌍

🌿 Why are wetlands so important? They provide critical ecosystem services like water filtering, carbon storage and sequestration, flood control, and groundwater recharge! 💧 Let’s protect wetlands for a water and climate resilient future! #WetlandsCOP15

Restoring wetlands & freshwater ecosystems for sustainable agrifood systems is key to achieving SDGs and protecting wetlands for our common future! 🌍 Learn more 👉 ow.ly/P6rt50WtN3x #WetlandsCOP15

"Impact and opportunity for freshwater restoration can be increased through coordination and collaboration in reporting and monitoring," said @FAOforestry's Ashley Steel at #WetlandsCOP15. 🤝 #FERM #GenerationRestoration ow.ly/XFC950WvEvX

🎑 In his intervention on behalf of @FAO at the Plenary of the #Wetlandscop15, @LI_Lifeng_FAO reaffirmed our commitment to ensure wetlands are fully recognized as nature-based solutions that contribute across the SDG framework. #ForOurCommonFuture #Wetlands #ClimateAction

🌍 Ramsar COP15 starting today! From 23–31 July 2025, FAO will participate in the conference to advance global commitments on wetland restoration and its sustainable use! 🌿 Learn more 👉 ow.ly/P6rt50WtN3x #WetlandsCOP15

At #WetlandsCOP15 📢@LI_Lifeng_FAO call is clear: 📽️We can build cities where wetlands are protected 🏞️and celebrated Let us harness global wisdom and local action to co-create greener, more resilient cities🌿🏙️ #WetlandCity #ForOurCommonFuture #NaturePositive #UrbanResilience

📸 Highlights from @FAO today at #WetlandsCOP15 🤝 ✅ Advocating biodiversity conservation in rice paddies🌾 ✅ Promoting nature-positive, resilient wetland cities🌍 ✅ Scaling up restoration through the #FreshwaterChallenge💧 ✅ Sharing tools for consistent wetland monitoring📊

🏞️From mangroves to rivers, wetlands to restoration @FAO tools are here to support action! 📚Reports 🎙️Platforms 🎓e-learning for #ClimateAction #Biodiversity #Agroecology 🔗Mangroves, wetlands & freshwater 📲Scan, Explore, Learn, Apply #WetlandsCOP15 #ForOurCommonFuture🌍