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The two agencies sign an agreement to the provision of office space and administrative and logistical support. 26 January 2015 , Cairo –The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have today further strengthened their collaboration and partnership by signing an...
26.01.2015

Investment center, FAO, 23 December 2014 - Tunisia is witnessing a bumper harvest of olives in 2014, with a production estimated at 265,000-285,000 tons — more than twice last year’s output — according to the Tunisian Ministry of Agriculture. This is good news for Tunisia as it will strengthen...
23.12.2014

Knowledge exchanges between nations of the global south can offer new solutions for development challenges - FAO Director-General 15 December 2014, Rome/Marrakesh – Horizontal cooperation between countries of the global South is increasingly important to meeting the sustainable development challenges of our time, said FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva at...
15.12.2014

Morocco and FAO organize the first International Conference on South-South Cooperation Cairo, 9 December 2014 – In a climate of growing cooperation between countries of the global South, Morocco steps up its commitment to support food security and boost agricultural development across African countries. After the signature of a South-South Cooperation Agreement...
09.12.2014

Sanaá, 2 December 2014 - Years of conflict and protracted displacement – compounded by climate change, population growth and widespread unemployment – have made much of Yemen’s population extremely vulnerable. The number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) has increased and it is estimated that around 80 percent of IDPs are...
02.12.2014