RAES member countries hold first meeting of 2025
05/03/2025
During the meeting, countries shared the progress made, and the RAES Secretariat presented the actions planned for 2025.
Brazil and Guatemala Strengthen Technical Cooperation on Land Access
28/02/2025
With the support of the Brazil-FAO International Cooperation Program, efforts were made to strengthen the agenda for promoting public policies on land access and the implementation of voluntary guidelines for...
Sustainable School Feeding Network Joins the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty
25/02/2025
Under the executive secretariat of FAO, RAES is a Brazilian government initiative currently comprising 17 countries. Its participation in the Global Alliance aims to strengthen school feeding in the region....
Mulheres do Algodão – Artesã quilombola de Minas Gerais preserva cultura têxtil e brilha na São Paulo Fashion Week
26/12/2024
Conheça Eni Batista, ganhadora do “Concurso Mulheres do Algodão”, promovido por +Algodão em comemoração ao Dia Mundial do Algodão e ao Dia das Mulheres Rurais
Regional School Feeding Network Strengthens with the Inclusion of 17 Countries from Latin America and the Caribbean
25/11/2024
The Sustainable School Feeding Network (RAES), created by the Brazilian government in collaboration with FAO, aims to support countries in implementing and consolidating their school feeding and nutrition programs. ...
Government of Brazil and FAO sign alliance to support vulnerable populations in urban and peri-urban areas of Latin America and the Caribbean
18/11/2024
The project in the framework of the Brazil-FAO International Cooperation Program aims to enhance food security and reduce poverty in the region.
Director General visita asociación de pescadores en Brasil y firma acuerdos de cooperación
18/11/2024
En Brasil, el Director General también participó en la firma del Marco de Programación por País para 2024-2027 y del nuevo proyecto de Cooperación Sur-Sur con Brasil para la promoción...
Six countries have completed the first phase of AMPAE's analysis on the progress of school feeding programmes
14/11/2024
Study will be finished in the coming months and other countries can participate in 2025.
Panama hosts first meeting of countries that joined the Sustainable School Feeding Network (RAES)
11/11/2024
Launched by the Brazilian government and FAO, the network now includes 16 countries, which will work together to promote the right to adequate food for millions of students.
Technologies for coping with water scarcity: virtual workshops promote exchange of best practices for the Central American Dry Corridor
06/11/2024
More than 200 specialists from Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and other countries in the region took part in a training session organized by the Brazil-FAO International Cooperation, focused on adapted...
International Cooperation between Colombia, Brazil, and FAO boosts colombian cotton value chain until 2026
04/11/2024
During COP 16 in Colombia, a commitment was made with over 1,200 farming families through the +Cotton project.
La alimentación escolar como derecho humano a la alimentación adecuada a estudiantes es destacada en la XII Semana de la Inclusión Social en Perú
28/10/2024
En el evento, fue presentada la iniciativa regional de alimentación escolar impulsada por el Programa de Cooperación Internacional Brasil-FAO.
The Brazilian experience is presented at the 1st School Feeding Forum in the Dominican Republic
28/10/2024
The National Fund for Educational Development participated in the meeting that addressed the importance of the regulatory framework for school feeding programmes.
Cotton as a tool for transformation for rural Latin American women highlighted in regional dialogue
21/10/2024
FAO, the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC), and the Latin American Women’s Cotton Network promoted a virtual dialogue on the economic empowerment of women in the cotton value chain.
Teacher transforms eating habits of Salvadoran students and contributes to the right to food
16/10/2024
In the context of World Food Day 2024, a teacher in El Salvador has become an example of how it is possible to unite students and their families around healthy...
Opinion: School feeding in the fight against food waste
14/10/2024
It is essential that actions to combat food waste are institutionalized in the school environment, as part of pedagogical and curricular actions.
FAO, Brazil, and international experts discuss the sustainable future of cotton and the benefits of certification
09/10/2024
In celebration of World Cotton Day, the +Cotton project held a webinar with over 60 experts to discuss the benefits of certification and its importance for access to international markets....
Concurso Mujeres del Algodón, Mujeres con Derechos celebra el Día Mundial del Algodón 2024
08/10/2024
El proyecto +Algodón invita la cadena de valor del algodón a compartir historias de vida y desafíos para el empoderamiento económico de las mujeres del sector en la aplicación Lazos....
The Rescue of "White Gold": Indigenous Farmers in Colombia Recover Cotton Cultivation
04/10/2024
With the support from the cooperation between FAO and the governments of Brazil and Colombia, the indigenous Timote Chila family combines ancestral agricultural practices, sustainable techniques, and technology to restore...
Cooperación internacional entre Brasil y la FAO en el sector algodonero en Colombia es tema de programa en la TV brasileña
04/10/2024
"Caminhos da Reportagem", de TV Brasil, exhibirá un programa el 7 de octubre sobre las iniciativas desarrolladas y los resultados alcanzados por el proyecto +Algodón Colombia.