All participants agreed that as governments develop longer-term economic stimulus packages to help societies recover from the pandemic.

Vimlendra Sharan, Director of FAO North America, provided a thorough overview of FAO’s work around the world to achieve Zero Hunger, as well as the Sustainable Development Goals.

粮农组织、农发基金和粮食署庆祝国际妇女节 。今年的国际妇女节庆祝活动为动员全球社会采取行动，推动实现性别平等。。。

FAO is taking a stand against sexual and gender-based violence by participating in the UN Secretary-General’s campaign: UNiTE by 2030 to End Violence against Women.

In the forthcoming rainy season, FAO aims to assist about 92 000 households with crop seed and fertilizer delivered through direct distributions, as well as through seed fairs where farmers can obtain their ‘seed of choice’ from FAO-supported vendors.