Increasing investment in agriculture and, more importantly, improving the quality of investment so that it benefits those most in need, is one of the most effective strategies for reducing hunger and poverty, and it is crucial to mitigate the impact...

The COVID-19 pandemic has generated serious threats to food security and nutrition and has greatly affected livelihoods and working conditions in agricultural value chains. This policy brief focuses on the role of responsible investment and responsible business conduct along agricultural...

Last week, about 30 policy makers from Liberia and Sierra Leone participated in the face-to-face workshops of the blended learning programme “Creating an enabling environment for responsible investment in agriculture and food systems” organized by FAO in collaboration with ZOA...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Lao PDR have launched a project “Enhancing the Enabling Environment for Responsible Investment in Agriculture and Food Systems” in Lao PDR on Thursday, October 15. Funded by...

Today marks the end of a two-day workshop organized by FAO and the NGO Rikolto in Dakar to enhance multi-stakeholder dialogue aimed at increasing responsible investment by and for youth-led Very Small, Small and Medium Enterprises (VSE/SMEs). The ultimate objective...