- The FAO office in Rwanda delivered two training sessions under the FAO Multipartner Programme Support Mechanism (FMM) project on value chain development and women empowerment in the context of cross-border trade in Rwanda. In May 2017, a training on gender-sensitive ...

- This report explores whether farm assets determine the participation of smallholder dairy farmers in sales to Milk Collection Centres (MCCs) and how their duration as MCC suppliers affects their accumulation of farm capital and technology. A survival analysis approach used ...

- Food Outlook is a biannual publication (May/June and November/December) focusing on developments affecting global food and feed markets. The sub-title "Global Market Analysis" reflects this focus on developments in international markets, with comprehensive assessments and forecasts on a commodity by ...

- FAO hosted the 39th Annual Meeting of the Donor Committee for Enterprise Development (DCED) in Rome from 13-15 June 2017. On this occasion, a Thematic Day explored the relevance of small and medium-sized agro-food companies (SMAEs) in poverty reduction and ...

- For smallholder agriculture to prosper and transform itself, access to rural services is essential. Rural services that enable smallholders to overcome constraints to increase their productivity, manage their farms as a sustainable business, link to inputs and outputs markets and ...