03/03/2020 Supporting national efforts to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals 1 (No Poverty) and 2 (Zero Hunger) Ghanaian government leaders and managers, including directors and technicians from a multidisciplinary range of Ministries have successfully completed the Executive Programme (EP),”Strengthening the use of poverty analysis to achieve SDGs 1 and 2,” in support...

For billions of people around the world, rural transformation means new opportunities. Greater access to knowledge and tools means more productive farming, while greater productivity on the farm means more resources for education, health and other activities. Through rural transformation, rural people can drive economic growth, fight hunger and lift...

5/03/2020  It is not long since Abolghasem, a 36-year old resident of Se-Qale Town in the eastern province of South Khorasan, used to mine black stones for the cobbled streets that adorn cities. He still works with stones ­­– but of the multi-coloured kind that adorn people.

The second edition of the “Global Solicitation and Challenge Prize on Best Poverty Reduction Practices” has been launched,  co-organized by World Bank (WB), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), International Poverty Reduction Center in China (IPRCC), China Internet Information Center (CIIC), and the three RBAs (FAO, IFAD and WFP).  The campaign aims...

14/02/2020 The mission was carried out as a follow-up to the high-level meeting held on 1 February at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) between the Director-General, QU Dongyu, and the President of the Nation, Alberto Fernández, in support of the National Plan...