Cuestiones clave
Vacancy Announcement: FFF Manager Position
13/03/2025
13/03/2025

Come work with us. FAO is looking for a Manager for its FFF team. Deadline for application: 8 April 2025.
Remembering Lydia Miyella (1979–2024)
14/01/2025
14/01/2025

We are very sad to share that Lydia Miyella – Executive Director of Maaltaaba Peasant Women Farmers’ Cooperative in upper east Ghana – passed away unexpectedly on 23rd December 2024. She was 45 years old.
Lydia was an exceptional leader. Well-loved and well-respected, she dedicated her life to advancing the welfare ...

Zambia is currently experiencing its worst drought in three decades. As COP29 summit marks Food, Agriculture and Water Day, IIED’s Stephen Mwangi shares insights from a recent learning exchange in Zambia that highlighted the critical role of agroforestry and community forestry in building local resilience to environmental shocks.
The FFF has joined a new programme for smallholder forest and farm producers to support the African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative (AFR100). The four-year programme led by FAO and funded by the Government of Germany was launched on Restoration Day at COP16.

This video made during World Forest Week tells the story of how Masai woman, Maria Shinini, and other women in her tribe in Tanzania have become empowered through beekeeping.