What does FAO stand for?
What does FAO stand for?
A: Food and Agricultural Office
B: Food and Agriculture Organization
C: Federal Agricultural Organization
D: Foundation of Agricultural Office
FAO stands for Food and Agriculture Organization; a United Nations agency dedicated to combating global hunger and promoting sustainable agriculture. Based in Rome; it supports food security and agricultural development worldwide. The other options—Food and Agricultural Office; Federal Agricultural Organization; and Foundation of Agricultural Office—are incorrect; as they do not represent the FAO’s official name or purpose. This question tests knowledge of international organizations; a common topic in global affairs exams.