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The workshop will involve FFS experts from some 25 countries. The purpose of the workshop is to take stock of FFS expertise in the two sub-regions, exchange best practices and create institutional mechanisms to sustain FAO’s  work on FFS.  This work is important for the following reasons: (i)                  there is an ever-increasing demand...

FAO Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Africa, Mr. Bukar Tijani, is due to attend Farmer's Day 2015, Ghana (national holiday). Awards will be granted for outstanding contributions to the work of the Organization on the occasion of its 70th Anniversary (2015). http://mofa.gov.gh/site/?page_id=6722   http://www.fao.org/70/1955-65/en/ 

  1-4 December 2015, Kigali, Rwanda AFCAS brings together senior statistics officials from FAO member countries of the African continent, who are responsible for the development of agricultural statistics in their respective countries. They review and exchange ideas on the state of food and agricultural statistics in the continent and advise member...

Inception workshop for Project TCP/RAF/3507: Support to the FAO regional initiative on resilience - Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia The project is implemented jointly with the AU Commission and involves IGAD and CILSS. Through the ASTF-SSC facility, RI3 will be conducting a learning visit by participants from the Sahel (Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and...

Douala,   18 au 20 novembre 2015 : Une trentaine d’experts de pays   africains (Cameroun, Kenya, Zambie, République Démocratique du Congo, Burkina   Faso, Gabon, Gambie, République de Guinée, République de Congo, Burundi,   Ghana, Benin, Sénégal et Rwanda) se sont retrouvés  les 17, 18 et 20   novembre 2015...