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Detailed explanation-1: -FAO has its origins in the final years of the Second World War, as a result of growing recognition – during the 19th and early 20th century – of the importance of nutrition for health and the need to address common problems of agriculture, taking into account scientific and technological developments.
Detailed explanation-2: -History. The idea of an international organization for food and agriculture emerged in the late 19th and early 20th century, advanced primarily by Polish-born American agriculturalist and activist David Lubin.
Detailed explanation-3: -Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) is one of the largest specialized agencies in the UN System founded in 1945 with a mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standard of living by improving agricultural productivity and living conditions of rural population.
Detailed explanation-4: -On 16 October 1945, 42 countries acted in Quebec, Canada, to create FAO-the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.