The OECD and FAO will present the key findings of their annual report on Friday, 11 July 2014. The publication coincides with a downward movement in global agricultural prices, reflecting optimistic supply prospects of certain commodities such as cereals and vegetable oils. The trend is expected to continue further in...
Debate of the 23d Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly of the Heads of States and Government
Transforming Africa’s Agriculture for Shared Prosperity and Improved Livelihoods through Harnessing Opportunities for Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development
The Director-General of FAO, José Graziano da Silva, has been invited to take part in the Debate...
In July 2012, the African Union (AU) Assembly of Heads of State and Government, declared the year 2014 to be the Year of Agriculture and Food Security in Africa, marking the 10th Anniversary of the adoption of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP). The 10th Anniversary of CAADP is...
12 June, 2014, Rome -- With FAO Director-General, Jose Graziano da Silva, and a video message by WHO Director-General, Margaret Chan Malnutrition in all its forms (undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies and overnutrition) places an intolerable burden on individuals and communities as well as on the cultural, social, economic and health...
WHAT: PAA Africa and Institutional Markets Knowledge Sharing SeminarWHERE: Hilton Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.WHEN: Monday, 2 to 6 June 2014 (including a field visit to Hawasa, 270 km south of Addis Ababa)WHO:
H.E. Mr. Tefera Derebew, Minister of Agriculture, FDRE
H.E. Ato Fuad Ibrahim, State Minister of Education, FDRE
Mr Lamourdia Thiombiano,...