food and agriculture organization

Thân thiện

The Food and Agriculture Organization helps farmers grow more crops.

Definition

Proper noun: - A specialized agency of the United Nations: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a United Nations agency that leads international efforts to defeat hunger, improve nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture. Its goal is to achieve food security for all.

Usage

The term "Food and Agriculture Organization" is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to this UN agency. It is often abbreviated as FAO. - The Food and Agriculture Organization provides crucial data on global crop yields. - A new report from the Food and Agriculture Organization highlights the impact of climate change on fisheries.

Advanced Usage

• "FAO": The standard and widely used acronym.
  • FAO estimates that nearly 690 million people are undernourished.

Variants and Related Words

• FAO: The official abbreviation.
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: The full official title.

Synonyms

• UN food agency: A descriptive synonym.
  • The UN food agency called for increased aid to the region.

Học thuật

Noun

1. the United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Food and Agriculture Organization
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
• FAO