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Urban Food Systems Take Centre Stage the 17th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements
09/01/2023
09/01/2023
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FAO held a High-Level Dialogue on Sustainable Urban Food Systems for SDG Acceleration at the GFHS, December 2022.
As part of its support to PADAAM, FAO is working to support financial institutions in Benin to increase their agricultural portfolios, targeting specifically financial products for small actors operating in the cassava, maize and rice value chains.
To this end, FAO organized capacity building activities...

FAO’s role to support market access for rice, cassava and maize value chains actors in Benin: The FAO PADAAM Project
In Benin, the national agricultural development strategy advocates for a paradigm shift focused on the creation of added value through the promotion of inclusive economic partnerships, linking small producers and their...

A methodological approach based on experiences in Dar es Salaam, Lima and Tunis On Tuesday...
Accelerating agri-food systems transformation for planetary health through the FOLUR Impact Program
08/11/2022
08/11/2022

According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (2022), one of the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic is that investing in biodiversity conservation and eco-systems restoration is key to both halting deforestation and to reducing risk for new pandemics.
Despite alarming degradation trends, clear opportunities exist to reduce...