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Kigali, Rwanda. By establishing intra-regional policy dialogue on gender equality in agriculture through sharing country and regional experiences, the members of the ECOWAS Network of Parliamentarians on Gender Equality and Investments in Agriculture and Food Security, will have enhanced capacities to engage in effective legislation, policy making and awareness raising...

Round Table of Contributors, Malabo, 11 June 2019 Equatorial Guinea. The Africa Solidarity Trust Fund (ASTF) is an innovative Africa-led fund to support African development initiatives. Its main goal is to strengthen food security across the continent by assisting countries and their regional organizations to eradicate hunger and malnutrition, eliminate rural poverty and manage natural...

Background The food and nutrition security situation in Africa’s drylands particularly in the Sahel and the Horn of Africa remains a major concern, marked by both chronic and acute poverty and vulnerabilities. Recurrent and protracted crises, mainly driven by climatic shocks and stresses, natural resource degradation, volatile food prices, conflicts, coupled...

Regional Capacity Building Workshop on  Monitoring of SDG Indicators in Eastern Africa, Addis Ababa, FAO Subregional Office for Eastern Africa will host the The Regional Capacity Building Workshop on Monitoring of SDG Indicators in Eastern Africa in collaboration with The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI).  The Workshop will  bring together technical experts...

FAO and the World Health Organization (WHO) support global food safety and protect consumers’ health. The celebration of the World Food Safety Day is to raise awareness at all levels and to promote and facilitate actions for global food safety.