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1 year ago

FAO Global Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization forges path ahead

More than 8,500 participants from around the world took part, either in person or virtually, in FAO’s first-ever Global Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization…

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1 year ago

50 African female policy practitioners join fellowship to work on gender-responsive agri-food policies

2009 AWARD Fellow, prof Fetien Abera on the left, with barley farmers in Ethiopia: Photo credit AWARD 50 female policy practitioners from Burkina Faso, Ethiopia,…

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1 year ago

Investments in poor small-scale farmers generate significant benefits for climate and environment, says new IFAD-GEF report

By Murimi Gitari, August 24, 2023, Joint investments in small-scale farming in developing countries not only increase vulnerable rural people’s capacity to cope with…

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1 year ago

FAO, IFAD and WFP call for greater investments in South Sudan to avoid a catastrophic food crisis

FAO Director-General QU Dongyu (2nd R), IFAD President Alvaro Lario (L), and WFP Executive Director Cindy McCain (2nd L) pose for a photo with…

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1 year ago

FAO calls for anticipatory action to safeguard lives and livelihoods in Somalia ahead of El Niño

Flooding along the Shabelle River in Somalia caused the displacement of around 250,000 people earlier this year. Photo Credit: FAO By Murimi Gitari, July…

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1 year ago

Water management takes centre stage at 43rd session of the FAO Conference

By Panagrimedia Reporter, July 6, 2023, The best ways of tackling the problem of water scarcity and shortages, as well as frequent, widespread and…

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2 years ago

Meat, eggs and milk essential source of nutrients especially for most vulnerable groups, new FAO report says

The dairy cow is an important agricultural asset in rural villages, signifying wealth and insurance, as well as providing a significant form of nutrition.…

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2 years ago

FAO and UNIDO launch global Agrifood Systems Transformation Accelerator (ASTA)

UNIDO Director-General Gerd Mueller (left) and FAO Director-General QU Dongyu meet in Doha. Photo Credit: FAO Programme aims to improve food security and nutrition…

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2 years ago

WFP Executive Board welcomes appointment of Cindy McCain as new head of UN World Food Programme

By Panagri Media Reporter, March 7, 2023, The President of the Executive Board of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), His Excellency Artur…

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2 years ago

Pulses (Legumes) could be a more dynamic approach toward achieving global food security

By Rogers Aghan, February 10, 2023, The Food and Agriculture Organization has continued to uphold the phenomenal World Pulses Day acknowledged every February 10.…

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FAO Global Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization forges path ahead

50 African female policy practitioners join fellowship to work on gender-responsive agri-food policies

Investments in poor small-scale farmers generate significant benefits for climate and environment, says new IFAD-GEF report

FAO, IFAD and WFP call for greater investments in South Sudan to avoid a catastrophic food crisis

FAO calls for anticipatory action to safeguard lives and livelihoods in Somalia ahead of El Niño

Water management takes centre stage at 43rd session of the FAO Conference

Meat, eggs and milk essential source of nutrients especially for most vulnerable groups, new FAO report says

FAO and UNIDO launch global Agrifood Systems Transformation Accelerator (ASTA)

WFP Executive Board welcomes appointment of Cindy McCain as new head of UN World Food Programme

Pulses (Legumes) could be a more dynamic approach toward achieving global food security

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