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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...
A regional workshop on measuring household resilience to food insecurity and climate shocks took place between
FAO’s Agrifood Economics and Policy team has just returned from Cameroon, where it delivered capacity-building training on climate action and greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting using the Environmental eXternalities ACcounting Tool (EX-ACT) for the Alliance for Restoration of Forest Landscapes and Ecosystems in...
On December 3–4, 2024, Jakarta set the stage for a significant workshop organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with Statistics Indonesia (BPS) and the Economic and Social Commission...
From 19 to 21 November 2024, the Fourteenth Annual Meeting of the United Nations Strategic Planning Network (UNSPN) was held at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) headquarters in Rome. The hybrid event brought together 70...