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FAO + New Zealand: Advancing food security and resilience
In recent years, New Zealand’s strategic support of various FAO normative and technical projects has proven the country’s commitment towards food security and agricultural development. This has included contributions towards resilience building and emergency response, particularly in the Asia and the [...]
The Africa Solidarity Trust Fund donates $1 million to efforts to combat Desert Locust in East Africa
The Africa Solidarity Trust Fund (ASTF) has donated $1 million to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations to combat the worsening Desert Locust upsurge in the Horn of Africa.
The decision came at a meeting of the ASTF Steering Committee at FAO headquarters in Rome on Wednesday.
"We have [...]
FAO + France, partnering to achieve food security and prosperity in the world
With the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, FAO’s mandate has been reinforced and scaled up to a depth and scope that calls for a greater commitment in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. Much still needs to be done in order to mobilize sufficient resources and [...]