FAO emergencies and resilience

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Afghanistan: FAO and Asian Development Bank advance $100 million initiative to boost food security and resilience
29/01/2026

Project to support more than one million Afghans in restoring livelihoods and withstanding future shocks

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FAO strengthens food security across Haiti and the Dominican Republic through emergency agriculture and regional agrifood system protection
26/01/2026

High-level mission to Haiti and the Dominican Republic focuses on cross-border protection of livelihoods and agrifood systems

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11/12/2025

Engaging communities is at the heart of FAO’s emergency and resilience work. In the field of anticipatory action—where the window between a warning and a potential hazard is often very short—community participation is critical to ensure that interventions are tailored, timely, inclusive and effective.

22/05/2025

A documentation video of the project “UN Joint Action for Building Resilience in Somalia" funded from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) through the KfW Development Bank and implemented in southern Somalia over multiple phases.

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Anticipatory action

FAO is forging a way for a faster, more effective humanitarian system by shifting from disaster response to anticipation.

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KORE - Knowledge and learning in action

Knowledge management is about identifying, co-creating and sharing solutions to help solve challenges, so others can learn from and apply them. 

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