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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Food and Agriculture Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, FAOnoun

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

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  1. fao

    The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is an international organization that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security. Its Latin motto, fiat panis, translates to "let there be bread." It was founded on 16 October 1945.The FAO comprises 195 members (including 194 countries and the European Union). Their headquarters is in Rome, Italy, and the FAO maintains regional and field offices worldwide, operating in over 130 countries. It helps governments and development agencies coordinate their activities to improve and develop agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and land and water resources. It also conducts research, provides technical assistance to projects, operates educational and training programs, and collects agricultural output, production, and development data.The FAO is governed by a biennial conference representing each member country and the European Union, which elects a 49-member executive council. The Director-General, currently Qu Dongyu of China, serves as the chief administrative officer. Various committees govern matters such as finance, programs, agriculture, and fisheries.

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  1. fao

    FAO stands for Food and Agriculture Organization. It is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of FAO in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of FAO in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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