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South-south Cooperation
12 Jan 2022
The agreement marks the official launch of Phase III of the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme after China’s announcement of an additional $50 million in funding
Rome - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has signed an agreement with the Chinese Government officially launching Phase III of the FAO-China South-South Cooperation (SSC) Programme.
The General Agreement was signed by the Director-General of FAO, QU Dongyu and the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People’s Republic of China,TANG Renjian.
Resource Partners
10 Jan 2022
L’Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture (FAO) et la Finlande ont signé aujourd’hui un accord visant à renforcer les capacités des pays en matière de gestion des données et des ressources forestières, notamment en Afrique. Le projet multidonateurs, d’un montant de 7 millions d’USD, sera mis en œuvre conjointement par deux équipes de la FAO: l’équipe chargée de l’Évaluation des ressources forestières mondiales et l’équipe chargée du suivi national des forêts. D’une durée de quatre ans, il est doté d’une contribution initiale de 2,3 millions d’USD apportée par la Finlande.
South-south Cooperation
07 Jan 2022
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has embraced South-South and triangular cooperation (SSTC) as a key delivery modality to catalyse agricultural development, food security, rural development, poverty reduction and nutrition over the past two decades. FAO has strengthened its support for SSTC since 2012, and the SSTC portfolio has been expanding in line with the progressive institutionalization of SSTC in FAO.
The main objective of the new SSTC Guidelines for Action is to develop a results-focused vision and structure, providing strategic direction for FAO’s SSTC programme and strengthening FAO’s position as global advocate, convener, broker, facilitator and...
Resource Partners
27 Dec 2021
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Resource Partners held strategic discussions last Friday on the next phase of the Flexible Multi-partner Mechanism (FMM), FAO’s main pooled programmatic funding instrument for development work that allows the Organization to quickly direct flexible resources where and when it’s most needed.
Resource Partners
23 Dec 2021
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today welcomed a $10 million contribution from the United States of America to its COVID-19 response efforts and to help counter other challenges that threaten human, animal and environmental health, including future pandemics.