Director-General of FAO
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The Director-General of FAO is the chief executive officer who leads the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization’s global efforts to combat hunger and promote sustainable agriculture.
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| instanceOf |
United Nations position
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executive position ⓘ leadership role ⓘ |
| appointedBy | FAO Conference ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sustainable Development Goal 2
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Zero Hunger ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| employer |
Food and Agriculture Organization
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surface form:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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| fieldOfWork |
agricultural policy
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agricultural research coordination ⓘ agricultural statistics ⓘ agricultural trade ⓘ agriculture ⓘ agrifood value chains ⓘ agroecology ⓘ biodiversity for food and agriculture ⓘ climate-smart agriculture ⓘ digital agriculture ⓘ emergency food assistance ⓘ fisheries ⓘ food loss and waste reduction ⓘ food safety ⓘ food security ⓘ food systems ⓘ forestry ⓘ gender in agriculture ⓘ hunger eradication ⓘ indigenous peoples’ food systems ⓘ land and water management ⓘ land tenure governance ⓘ natural resource management ⓘ nutrition ⓘ poverty reduction ⓘ resilience building ⓘ rural development ⓘ rural finance ⓘ rural innovation ⓘ rural livelihoods ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ sustainable fisheries ⓘ sustainable forestry ⓘ urban food systems ⓘ youth in agriculture ⓘ |
| goal |
achieving food security for all
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elimination of hunger ⓘ promotion of sustainable management of natural resources ⓘ support to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
FAO Secretariat
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FAO country offices ⓘ FAO regional offices ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | global ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Rome ⓘ |
| inception | 1945 ⓘ |
| memberOf | United Nations Chief Executives Board for Coordination ⓘ |
| nominatedBy | FAO member states ⓘ |
| officeHeldBy | Qu Dongyu ⓘ |
| officeHolderStartTime | 2019 ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United Nations ⓘ |
| partOf |
Food and Agriculture Organization
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surface form:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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| reappointmentPolicy | renewable term ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
FAO Conference
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FAO Council ⓘ |
| residence | Rome ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of FAO budget
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coordination with other UN agencies ⓘ emergency response in food and agriculture crises ⓘ implementation of FAO Strategic Framework ⓘ implementation of FAO programmes ⓘ leadership in global efforts to end hunger ⓘ overall management of FAO ⓘ promotion of sustainable agriculture ⓘ promotion of sustainable food systems ⓘ representation of FAO in international fora ⓘ strategic direction of FAO ⓘ support to member states on food and agriculture policy ⓘ |
| scope | worldwide ⓘ |
| seat |
Food and Agriculture Organization
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surface form:
FAO headquarters, Rome
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| selectionMethod | election by FAO Conference ⓘ |
| shortName |
Director-General of FAO
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FAO Director-General
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| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| website | https://www.fao.org/director-general ⓘ |
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