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Gully reclamation using check dams in southern Malawi
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Green Climate Fund approves $52 million to support FAO-led project in Malawi
16/07/2024

At its 39th Board meeting, the GCF approved a climate project with investments worth USD 52.3 million to help Malawi cope with the devastating effects...

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Women master climate resilient farming for bigger and better yields in Nepal
15/07/2024

Gita Adikhari realised something significant had changed when her farm in the Jhapa District of eastern Nepal yielded nearly double the amount she would...

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Setting up Côte d'Ivoire’s cocoa sector for climate resilience
04/07/2024

Cocoa producers in Côte d'Ivoire have faced increasing climate challenges, as cocoa crops are highly sensitive to weather changes. With support from...

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New FAST Partnership website launched in six languages!
04/07/2024

The new Food and Agriculture for Sustainable Transformation (FAST) Partnership website has just launched. Explore it today lo learn more about how we...

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UN Rome-based Agencies and COP Presidencies mobilise for climate action and finance in fragile contexts ahead of COP29
26/06/2024

The UN World Food Programme (WFP), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and the...

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Support for animals means support for families in the Republic of Moldova
25/06/2024

In 2022, the Republic of Moldova faced an extreme drought that led to 50 - 60 percent losses in some of their crops. With this loss of income and increased...

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Joint Statement on Sustainable bioenergy for climate and development goals
20/06/2024

In consideration of the persistent debates about what role bioenergy should play in support of climate and sustainable development goals, and...

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Food systems front and center of climate talks in Bonn
19/06/2024

Seeing agriculture and food security so prominent in the Bonn session is a good sign that COP29 can deliver on placing agrifood solutions at the heart...

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GBEP Bioenergy Week: FAO stresses the need to ensure sustainability of bioenergy in achieving climate goals and SDGs
18/06/2024

The Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP) 11th Bioenergy Week officially kicked off today at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...