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21 December 2018
These courses analyse climate change impacts on agriculture, food security and food systems and provides an overview of the main climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies in agriculture. They also introduce the Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) approach and describes the 5-step...
04 December 2018
5 FAO projects helping our food producers adapt to the changing climate
The reports are out and the message is clear: we all need to make decisions with the climate in mind. Agriculture is one of the largest greenhouse gas emitters,...
05 November 2018
FAO and Islamic Development Bank gather countries to discuss future of agriculture in the region
Khartoum/Cairo -- The Near East and North Africa (NENA) region faces numerous common challenges to achieving improved food security, nutrition and inclusive agricultural development. Rapid population...
Abidjan – the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with the support of the African Development Bank (AfDB), organized a five-day technical training in Abidjan from 24 to 28 September 2018...
16 May 2018
Nairobi - Day two of the Africa Climate-Smart Agriculture Summit began with a powerful opening address delivered by the FAO Representative to Kenya, Mr. Gabriel Rugalema.
"Africa is at risk of losing its biological richness to climate change; it’s...