The Syrian Arab Republic is enduring its worst agricultural crisis in nearly 40 years, with drought, conflict, and economic collapse driving millions into food insecurity. Last week, a high-level FAO delegation led by Maurizio Martina (Deputy Director-General) and Rein Paulsen (Director, Office of Emergencies and...

Dear colleagues, We are pleased to inform you of the upcoming Global FFS Platform Partners’ Meeting on the theme: “Innovation in Farmer Field Schools: Promoting Community-Driven Solutions” 📅 Date: 10 September 2025 🕚 Time: 13:00–14:30 (CET) The Global FFS Platform is the global community of practice of...

Cari, Bong County , Liberia – 08-23 July 2025 FAO Liberia, in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, successfully conducted a refresher Training of Master Trainers (TOMT) on 3 value chain commodities rice, cassava and chili production under the Smallholder Agriculture...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a new webinar series designed to integrate Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (SAM) into Farmer Field Schools (FFS), targeting small-scale producers worldwide. This initiative comes at a time when smallholder farmers...

UNIENDO CONOCIMIENTO Y ACCIÓN: ESCUELAS DE CAMPO SOBRE EL CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Sesión 5: ¿Pueden los agricultores convertirse en agentes de mitigación del cambio climático?Escuelas de Campo de Agricultores en la restauración de ecosistemas en los Andes   REGÍSTRATE     Estimados/as colegas,   Nos complace invitarles a la quinta...