Returning to make rural areas in Tunisia flourish
10/11/2022
Like many young people in Tunisia, Mohamed hit a crossroads when his family lost their livelihood. He migrated to the capital city to make money, but...
Improving the Governance of pastoral lands in Mauritania
10/11/2022
This story was produced thanks to activities implemented under the Flexible Voluntary Contribution (FVC): "Leveraging global instruments and knowledge...
The Government of the Netherlands bolsters FAO’s Flexible Voluntary Contribution (FVC) with a donation of USD 4.5 million over three years (2023-2025).
08/09/2022
The Government of the Netherlands has contributed USD 4.5 million for the new phase (2022-2025) of the Flexible Voluntary Contribution (FVC). The Netherlands was...
The Government of Flanders (Belgium) renews its support to FAO’s Flexible Voluntary Contribution (FVC) with a donation of EUR 3 million over three years.
08/09/2022
The Government of Flanders (Belgium) has just contributed EUR 3 million with the signing of a new agreement with the Food and Agriculture...
FMM Resource Partner Consultation: evaluation of achievements as the FMM continues to build momentum
29/06/2022
On Monday, 27 June 2022, the Flexible Multi-Partner Mechanism held its first Resource Partner Consultation of the year. Resource...
FMM funds help southern Africa to scale up Conservation Agriculture
22/06/2022
Photo Credit: ©FAO 16 June 2022 – Climate change and non-resilient agricultural production systems have resulted in an increase...
FAO project improves Home-Grown School Feeding in four countries
15/06/2022
Photo Credit: ©FAO FAO, Government and local stakeholders in Ethiopia are working towards strengthening the linkages between school feeding programmes...
FMM funds contribute to strengthen national statistical systems in Armenia, Cambodia, Georgia, Nepal, Nigeria, Senegal, and Uganda.
10/06/2022
© FAO Critical gaps in the production, availability and use of high-quality agricultural data pose a major challenge across developing regions,...
FMM’s Sustainable development of food systems helps governance innovations
31/05/2022
Picture of the 1st workshop in April 21 which started the whole subprogramme, co-organized by FAO, UNEP and UNDP under the umbrella of the OnePlanet...
FAO’s work on measuring and monitoring the Mountain Green Cover Index acknowledged and recognised internationally
30/05/2022
Mountain landscape in Barskoon, Kyrgyzstan.© FAO/Mirbek Kadraliev As the custodian agency for 21 indicators of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),...
International policy tools based on human rights help countries to create a sustainable blue economy, says FAO
06/05/2022
5 May 2022, Tunis/Rome - Global normative instruments can strengthen stakeholders’ capacities in building a sustainable blue economy, FAO said...
New and renewed flexible commitments for greater results
28/03/2022
The past four years marked a time of growth in commitments and contributions to FAO’s Flexible Multi-Partner Mechanism (FMM), the main pooled funding...
Sustainable tourism for climate resilience and women’s empowerment in SIDS
22/03/2022
Experts and practitioners made the case to promote sustainable tourism across the Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) and empower women at a virtual...
Shifting mindsets on gender for rural development, food security and nutrition in Cambodia
08/03/2022
On the occasion of International Women’s Day (IWD) on 8 March, the Government of Cambodia and the FAO Representation in Cambodia have called for robust...
New FAO project to advance digitalization of Ethiopia’s agriculture sector
25/02/2022
Stakeholders in Ethiopia have called for more investment in digital innovation to improve the productivity and digital transformation of the agriculture...
States spearhead the protection of the right to food of small-scale fisheries
31/01/2022
tates hold the primary responsibility for preventing and addressing business-related human rights abuses including against communities living off small-scale...
Global Network of Digital Agriculture Innovation Hubs launched in pilot countries
19/01/2022
The Flexible Multi-Partner Mechanism (FMM) recently funded a new Subprogramme on Global Network of Digital Agriculture Innovation Hubs. The Subprogramme...
Annual Strategic Dialogue of FAO’s Flexible Multi-partner Mechanism discusses 2022-2025 phase. Interest in FMM is growing, with New Zealand and Australia the latest Members to join
23/12/2021
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Resource Partners held strategic discussions last Friday on the next phase of...
FAO’s Flexible Multi-Partner Mechanism welcomes eleventh Resource Partner: Australia
21/12/2021
On 25 November 2021, FAO and the Government of Australia signed a new USD 1 009 710 (equal to AUD 1 300 000) agreement to support the Flexible Multi-Partner...
Annual meeting of FAO’s Flexible Multi-Partner Mechanism (FMM) discusses 2022-2025 phase
17/12/2021
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Resource Partners today held talks on the next phase of the Flexible Multi-Partner Mechanism (FMM),...