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Here you will find the latest news about the Hand-in-Hand Geospatial Platform in FAO.
Geospatial data for more targeted agricultural interventions: FAO receives excellence award
12/05/2022
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today received an award of excellence for a digital tool that helps to analyze and compare data on food and agriculture so that interventions can be more targeted to reduce poverty, hunger and increase economic development.
WaPOR Hackathon closes with a winner proposal for an advisory service for Sudanese farmers
19/12/2022
On Friday 16/12/2022, the closing event for the 1st online WaPOR hackathon organized by WaPOR partner, IHE Delft, took place virtually and was livestreamed on youtube.
WaPOR Hackathon 2022: call for participants
17/10/2022
In December, WaPOR will be at the center of a Hackathon under the theme of Monitoring and Evaluating Global Challenges.
Launch and training of PyAEZ v 2.0.0 – An innovative free and open-source application for land evaluation
14/11/2022
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), and in collaboration with the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) will launch the updated version of the PyAEZ Python package (PyAEZ v2.0.0) during a virtual event on 28 November.