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On 29 September 2020, the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) authorized an exceptional voluntary contribution to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) of EUR 2.8 million. This year, Spain has generously increased its voluntary contributions and broadened the spectrum of international cooperation to support actions that can help alleviate the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on vulnerable populations. This includes enhancing food security, protecting the livelihoods of impacted farming families, and improving the resilience of rural communities, as well as activities aligned to achieving...

18岁的Diego Urbano是哥伦比亚南部的一名学生。他出生于咖啡之家，对咖啡有与生俱来的热情。在参加完咖啡技术推广项目后，他热衷于用创新之举延续这一传统事业。“身为年轻人，我们希望用更具创新的方式去生产、营销和消费，继续在乡间打造自己的未来，”Diego说道。Diego和其他29名来自拉维多利亚教育机构的学生一同接受了有关咖啡收获、筛选和制作的项目培训，该培训旨在鼓励年轻人投身咖啡行业。在深入了解了种植过程后，他们越发感到担忧：现有的咖啡种植方法难以适应当地气候变化和干旱频发的问题。 一个由粮农组织牵头的项目让这30名学生及其父母（全部为Asoprocaffe咖啡协会成员）能和塔布隆—德哥梅茨地区的咖啡生产者协会共同探讨该话题。他们联合发起了“智慧农业”项目（Smart Agro），借助大数据和物联网（IOT）两个现代概念，应对气候变化的影响，提升水资源利用效率。

Brussels - In recent years, parliamentarians in Europe and other regions of the world have formed alliances to step up efforts to combat hunger and malnutrition globally, while making food systems more sustainable, inclusive and resilient. The European Parliamentary Alliance against Hunger and Malnutrition,  was created in 2016 as an initiative of and under the auspices of FAO, is an alliance of currently 30 members of the European Parliament formed with the aim to achieve the objectives encompassed in the Sustainable Development Goals and in particular, SDG2 (end hunger). “The European Parliamentary Alliance against Hunger and Malnutrition always works to keep food security...

The world’s demand for fish is growing: over the last thirty years, there has been a 122% rise in fish consumption globally. In 2018, global capture fisheries recorded a catch of 96.4 million tonnes, the highest recorded total to date.   Small-scale fisheries play an important part in meeting this demand. They are present in all parts of the world, and the vast majority of their catch is destined for local human consumption. The sector provides an important contribution to nutrition, food security, sustainable livelihoods and poverty alleviation, especially in developing countries. In recognition of the important role they play, the...

Santiago/Rome – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today met the Regional Coordinator of the Parliamentary Front against Hunger (PFH) in Latin America and the Caribbean, Jairo Flores, who is also a Deputy of the Congress in Guatemala, to discuss ways of strengthening the collaboration between FAO and Parliaments in the region to fight poverty, hunger and...