Posts on the Topic "farmers"
Farming on the Frontline: FAO Maps Ukraine’s Resilience
19/09/2025
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has released a geospatial study analyzing changes in Kharkiv Oblast’s agricultural landscape from 2021 to 2024. Using satellite imagery and remote sensing, FAO quantified the impact of conflict on farmland, crop production, and land...
Digital Innovation for All: FAO Champions Open Solutions at LLDC3
04/08/2025
How Digital Public Goods Can Accelerate Agricultural Transformation in Landlocked Developing Countries As the global digital landscape evolves, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is working to ensure that innovation is open, inclusive, and accessible—especially for...
New digital technologies boost beekeeping for smallholder farmers and family beekeepers
19/05/2025
Beekeeping, or apiculture, is not just a hobby or a side job – it is a vital agricultural activity and essential for food security and biodiversity. Beekeepers, often smallholder or family farmers, play a crucial role in sustaining ecosystems through pollination and ensuring the health of countless...09/ 06
2023
12/ 06
2023
Enhancing knowledge sharing in support of agricultural innovation system: "Date Palm Digital Research and Innovation Platform"
09/06/2023 – 12/06/2023
FAO's Office of Innovation and the Association of Agricultural Research Institutions in the Near East and North Africa (AARINENA) are jointly presenting a webinar on: "Enhancing Knowledge Sharing in Support of Agricultural Innovation System: Date Palm Digital Research and Innovation Platform." that will take place on 12 June 2023 at:
Call for Innovative Digital Solutions for agriculture (Apply by 8th of June 2023)
25/05/2023
Background Land and water resources in NENA are limited and facing severe stress. Climate change projections suggest more drought and extreme events. A transformative approach is needed to support agricultural production system to become more productive and sustainable to address these challenges...08/ 06
2023
Call for innovative digital solutions for agriculture (by 8 June)
Amman, Jordan 08/06/2023
BackgroundLand and water resources in NENA are limited and facing severe stress. Climate change projections suggest more drought and extreme events. A transformative approach is needed to support agricultural production system to become more productive and sustainable to address these challenges.
Ensira: A Closer Look at an agroinnovation platform focused on young farmers.
26/04/2023
Through his radio show, Berhanu teaches about entrepreneurship and agriculture to more than 10 million people in the southern part of Ethiopia The Flexible Voluntary Contribution (FVC) sub-programme for a Global Network of Digital Agriculture Innovation Hubs interviewed Boaz Berhanu, a remarkable...19/ 03
2024
20/ 03
2024
12th ICT4D Conference
19/03/2024 – 20/03/2024
The global ICT4D community will gather again in person for the
17/ 04
2023
Perspectives on the way forward toward gender equality in agrifood systems
17/04/2023
Please join the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for a high-level presentation of a seminal report on the critical roles women play in the global food supply chain.
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