Africa may not reach its transformation goals, as defined in Agenda 2063, without fully harnessing the demographic dividend through investments in youth. While youth currently constitutes approximately 40 percent of...

The agricultural sector is underperforming in many countries in sub- Saharan Africa, partly because rural women do not have the same access as men to the critical resources, inputs, services,...

Le chômage et le sous-emploi des jeunes sont des thèmes incontournables en Afrique de l’Ouest, au vu de leurs répercussions majeures sur la croissance socio-économique, la paix et la stabilité...

The Sustainable Development Goals and Africa’s Agenda 2063 define the context in which FAO collaborates with its partners to advance Africa’s development priorities over the next decades. Launched in 2013,...

This summary provides highlights of the main achievements and lessons learned through implementation of ASTF supported projects in the past five years (2014–18), which FAO is proud to be associated...