The Madhesh Food Forum 2025, held from 9 to 11 June in Dhanusha concluded with groundbreaking commitments that position the province at the forefront of Nepal’s agricultural transformation

In a bid to improve data-driven agricultural investment and planning, the Government of Gabon, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Joint Sustainable Development Goals Fund, organized a four-day capacity-building workshop on...

Djibouti, long recognized for its strategic ports and location, is now making headlines for its untapped potential in agrifood. The Djibouti Agribusiness Forum, held in mid-June 2025, has unveiled the country’s strategic openness and opportunities for agrifood investment.

Did you know that only 8 percent of the global population live more than one hour away from an urban centre? This number can be far higher at the country level – well beyond 50 percent in countries like Madagascar, South...

On April 9 and 10, the Technical Network on Poverty Analysis hosted a lively two-day webinar exploring metrics and strategies to support a living income for smallholder producers of cash crops.

On a recent mission to Guatemala, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reinforced its commitment to strengthening the country’s agrifood systems through the FAO Global Roadmap. This effort is designed to guide agrifood...

The Technical Network on Poverty Analysis (THINK-PA) hosted an engaging webinar titled Beyond the data gap: Unlocking insights to identify and analyse hard-to-survey rural and vulnerable populations. The event brought together leading experts to examine challenges and innovations in data...

FAO reaffirmed its commitment to promoting responsible contract farming and sustainable agribusiness development in Africa at the International Conference on Contract Farming (ICCF), held in Nairobi from 12 to 16 November 2024.

Under the theme “Revitalizing African Agriculture: Time for Bold...

As part of ongoing efforts to enhance Ethiopia’s agribusiness landscape, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has reinforced its support for the country’s newly enacted Agricultural Production Contract Proclamation No. 1289/2023. Through a capacity-building mission conducted...