As the Suriname Agriculture Market Access Project (SAMAP) is nearing its final stages, a recent mission has provided valuable insights into its significant impact. Launched in April 2018 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) with an initial budget of USD 15 milli...

Rural livelihoods are quite intertwined with urban centers, with mid-sized cities playing an extraordinary role in providing required services, including for food security, agricultural livelihoods and viable rural development, according to a 

In a key effort to elevate the livelihood of cocoa farmers, representatives from FAO and the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission convened in Seville, Spain, ...

In a major step towards enhancing agriculture, food and nutrition security in the Indian Ocean region, members of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) touched down in Port-Louis, Mauritius, to lead an important regional workshop. The event, held on 30–31 May 2024, ...

The EX-Ante Carbon balance Tool (EX-ACT) team of the FAO Agrifood Economics and Policy Division has recently performed two missions to reinforced ties with international financing institutions (IFIs) in the context of greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting in the agriculture, forestry and other land ...

From 25 to 26 April 2024, FAO

From 9 to 12 April 2024, the picturesque city of Leuven, Belgium, hosted the 5th Global Food Security Conference, themed "Towards Equitable, Sustainable, and Resilient Food Systems." This vital gathering brought togeth...

Developing policies for inclusive rural tr...