Publications
FAO in the Pacific - 2024 Annual report
2025
The FAO Subregional Office for the Pacific Islands (SAP) annual report is both a reflection of progress made and a roadmap for future action. It highlights the region’s collective strides towards better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life.
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Guidelines for managing livestock in flood emergencies
2025
In March 2024, FAORAP conducted a livestock management and evacuation simulation in Lao People's Democratic Republic, and developed these guidelines to provide a stepwise approach for provincial and district-level officials who are the forefront of managing livestock in emergency situations in their area of responsibility.
Simulation exercise for drought anticipatory action in Pakistan
2025
In April 2023, FAORAP conducted a drought simulation exercise in Sindh Province, Pakistan to ensure the preparedness of the anticipatory action protocol for drought. This report documents key learnings from the exercise which informs future activations and improvement of the protocol.
Anticipatory action and social protection for disaster resilience
2025
This document captures the key areas of future action within AA and recommendations from the workshop held in Bangkok in July 2024, where government representatives from the participating countries gathered to reflect on the PPP and shared their experiences with implementing AA protocols.
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Registries, risk reduction and resilience
2025
This document captures key findings from a 2023-2024 review conducted by FAO and the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of the Lao People's Democratic Republic of existing household information in the ministry's registry to assess if it could be used beyond its basic intended function as a social protection system registry.
Simulating anticipatory action for floods in Nepal
2025
In April 2024, FAORAP conducted a flood simulation exercise in Nepal. This document provides an overview of the development and execution process and highlights lessons learned from the exercise, which served to strengthen the preparedness of FAO country staff and volunteers for future activations.
Project launch and training in Thailand
2025
In October 2024, FAORAP launched the project "Scaling up capacities for responsible governance of water tenure" or "ScaleWat" in Thailand, which seeks to strengthen water governance by advancing the concept of water tenure. This report summarizes key discussions from the meeting and from the training on the water tenure assessment methodology.
Agrifood systems in nationally determined contributions in Asia and the Pacific
2025
The publication examines the role of agrifood systems in the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) of countries in the Asia and the Pacific region, highlighting key trends, gaps, and opportunities for climate action.
Rural and digital finance ecosystem assessment in the Solomon Islands
2025
This report analyzes the rural and digital financial services landscape in the Solomon Islands, focusing on the financing environment, market structure, regulatory frameworks, and advancements in digital finance. It evaluates the contributions of key financial service providers to national objectives, emphasizing gender and social inclusion as vital for improving rural finance. The report recommends strategic directions for developing an inclusive and effective rural finance system.