FAO in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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FAO Priorities in DPRK 2018-2021

FAO partnership and support with the Government of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is shaped by the Country Programming Framework 2018-2021 which has been extended to 2023 and is aligned with the United Strategic Framework (UNSF) of DPRK.

Three priority areas

The CPF is centred on the following priority areas:

1. Increasing national food production and strengthening national food security by attaining self-sufficiency in food supply 

2. Improving livelihoods and nutritional status of population 

3. Reducing disaster risk and improving natural resources management