Qu Dongyu of China was elected Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today. Qu Dongyu received a total of 108 votes out of 191 cast, constituting a majority in the first round. The election took place during the 41st session of the FAO Conference […]

Forests in the vast Asia-Pacific region are facing a serious threat as primary forest cover is now only 19 percent of total forest area – the lowest level of any region worldwide, a major gathering of forestry stakeholders heard today. Some 2,000 delegates are participating in Asia-Pacific Forestry Week, which […]

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Korea Telecom (KT) today agreed to work together to create more opportunities for youth to engage in smart farming and other forms of agricultural innovation and entrepreneurship. The agreement was signed by FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva […]

Reflecting on Being Cultural Survival’s First Indigenous Leader intern Sun, 06/02/2019 – 12:02 CSQ Issue 43-2 Indigenous Women Leading the Way Toward the Future June 2019 Read on Issuu Buy a copy Subscribe For the past eight years, Suzanne Benally (Santa Clara Tewa and Navajo) has served as Cultural Survival’s […]