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Boosting the Resilience of Family Farmers to Adapt to Food Crises through Improved Access to Technologies and Innovations in Africa   Family farmers are central to food security, nutrition, and sustainable development in Africa, contributing up to 70 percent of the food supply. Tailored interventions are needed more than ever to empower...

Within the context of the UN Decade on Family Farming (UNDFF), FAO and the regional Communication for Development initiative YenKasa Africa have joined forces to promote inclusive Rural Communication Services (RCS) in Africa as part of family farming policies and programmes; and to strengthen participatory communication capacities among farmers’ organizations...

The World Forestry Congress organized by FAO and the Korea Forest Service, Republic of Korea (KFS) will provide a unique opportunity for the global forestry community to consider the state and future of world forestry, particularly in the context of the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, while striving to achieve...

  The FAO RegionalConference for Africa is a forum to discuss current country and regional priorities and pressing issues in the region including the COVID-19 pandemic’s impacts onfood security and nutrition, the urgent need for agri-food systems transformation, and innovations and partnerships to drive progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. It is...

The Steering Committee of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in the Africa region launched a call for expressions of interest (EOI) for the Regional CSO Consultation for the 32nd Session of the Regional Conference for Africa (ARC32). The next African Civil Society Consultation will be held virtually from 28 to 29 March 2022 under...