FAONow: New mobile application from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Introducing FAONow: the new FAO mobile application Mario Lubetkin Director Office of Corporate Communications 16 September 2014
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www.fao.org/2/faonow The FAONow is a free mobile application for quick and easy access to latest news, events and success stories from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. The application downloads latest information to your device so you can read stories offline, save them as favourites for quick reference, with the ability to share them through Email and other social media. ©FAO
Transcript of FAONow: New mobile application from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Introducing FAONow: the new FAO mobile
application
Mario LubetkinDirector
Office of Corporate Communications16 September 2014
FAONow is a free mobile application created to:
Keep Permanent Representatives and their counterparts in the capitals informed about the latest news / events from FAO
Provide easy access to success stories from FAO’s work
Provide real-time access through modern technologies so that Members can stay informed at all times
Background on FAONow
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Provides quick and easy access to latest:◦ News◦ Events and link to access related documents◦ Success stories
Downloads information to the device so that it is available offline, possible to save them as favourites for quick reference
Allows to share interesting articles via email and other social media
What does it do?
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Android smart phones and tablets◦ Samsung◦ Nexus◦ etc.
Apple devices◦ iPhone◦ iPad
Application available for
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Latest stories from the FAO’s projects and activities from around the world
Your Favourites
Latest News from FAO
Search latest News
Latest Events with links to Event websites
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Latest news
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Success stories of FAO in action
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Latest events
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Search across news
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Personal favourites
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New features are in the pipeline such as access to latest publications
Multilingual interface and access to
information
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For Android smart phones and tablets:1. Go to the Play Store2. Search for “FAONow”3. Click on Install
For Apple devices:1. Go to the iTunes store 2. Search for “FAONow”3. Click on Install
Installing the App
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FAO at your fingertips!
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