Nouvelles
Private Sector
20 Mar 2019
20/03/2019
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Center for Agribusiness and Rural Development (CARD) organized a business to business (B2B) event today in Tbilisi which focused on enhancing market linkages in the dairy sectors of Armenia and Georgia. More than 50 farmers, veterinarians and agricultural input suppliers from Georgia, Armenia and other countries attended.
Private Sector
08 Mar 2019
Un nouveau partenariat axé sur la participation des petites et moyennes entreprises, afin de rendre les systèmes alimentaires urbains plus sensibles à la nutrition
8 mars 2019, Rome – La FAO et l’Alliance mondiale pour l’amélioration de la nutrition (GAIN) ont convenu aujourd’hui d’unir leurs forces pour accroître la disponibilité et l’accessibilité économique en aliments nutritifs pour tous dans les pays en développement.
Le partenariat, signé hier (jeudi 7 mars), vise à mettre en place des systèmes agricoles et alimentaires inclusifs et...
Private Sector
21 Jun 2018
‘Disappearing’ food could feed 48 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa
Food that ‘disappears' from the food chain after harvest owing to spoilage could feed an estimated 48 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa. A project by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the African Union and The Rockefeller Foundation aims to help countries drastically reduce these post-harvest losses by 2030 through strengthening policies and strategies. "Our work with The Rockefeller Foundation and the...
Private Sector
01 Jun 2018
FAO and Rabobank renew partnership to help smallholders participate in agribusiness boom
Africa boasts huge potential for social and economic development, with agribusiness poised to play a major role.
Without policies and partnerships that enable smallholder farmers - including subsistence farmers and pastoralists - to participate in and benefit from the growth, that opportunity will turn into risk, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva said today.
Private Sector
25 May 2018
En el marco del reciente acuerdo de colaboración entre ambas instituciones, la FAO ha participado hoy en la II edición de este evento organizado por LUCA, la unidad de Datos de Telefónica y dedicado a debatir y exponer el potencial que el análisis de datos (“Big Data”) ofrece para el bien común.
En esta ocasión el debate ha girado en torno al cambio climático y al potencial de uso de los datos para estar mejor preparados frente a las catástrofes naturales. En línea con esta temática, la FAO ha estado representada por Natalia...