Developing capacity for strengthening food security and nutrition

This project is timely to strategically mediate the challenges and promote cross-sectoral collaboration by providing adequate capacity to effectively pursue and manage coherence between agriculture, health, education and social protection sectors. It provides an evidence base and functional capacities across line ministries and decentralized government bodies to build political commitment to coherence, set up institutional frameworks, and drive the agenda forward.

AREAS OF WORK

COUNTRY COVERAGE

Country stories

Integrating social protection and agriculture to improve diets in Kyrgyzstan

By Adnan Quereshi, FAO Representative in Kyrgyzstan

Matching grants help migrants’ businesses take off in Tajikistan

How supporting local agri-entrepreneurs has enhanced migrants’ resilience to the COVID-19 crisis

Eating healthy starts at school

FAO supports a comprehensive approach to building healthy eating habits among schoolchildren

Recent resources

This brief examines some of the key legal considerations related to school gardens, and also explores regulatory options for strengthening the legislative environment for sustainable school food and nutrition in the country. This brief is...
The FAO project “Developing Capacity for Strengthening Food Security and Nutrition in Selected Countries of the Caucasus and Central Asia”, funded by the Russian Federation, analyses the challenges and promotes cross-sectoral collaboration by providing adequate...