This volume was prepared by the UN Office of South-South Cooperation and features 195 good practices, obtained by 77 partners including Member States, intergovernmental organizations, United Nations entities, and other development partners.  This collection of good practices demonstrates the spirit of solidarity, peer-to-peer learning and collective efforts among countries and partners, in order to jointly address development challenges and highlight concrete solutions, which can be replicated and adapted in other countries. Great emphasis is given to innovative activities and the importance of cross-country transfer of knowledge and experience between countries of the South.  

On the occasion of the 2020 celebration of the United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation on 12 September, the United Nations Rome-based agencies (RBAs) – the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Food Programme (WFP) – take the opportunity to reaffirm their commitment to strengthening their collaboration on facilitating SouthSouth and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) for the effective implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

This report was developed under the United Nations Action Plan on South-South Climate Cooperation (2017-2021), which was launched in November 2017 in support of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Climate Change Engagement Strategy. Under the leadership of the Secretary-General and Deputy Secretary-General and with support from Member States and the wider stakeholders, the Action Plan is the strategic framework that guides the operation and programming activities of UNOSSC on South-South cooperation on climate change. Valuable inputs regarding the activities of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in support of SSTC on sustainable bioeconomy were provided by the Office...

南南合作旨在推动发展中国家互相分享和交流发展解决方案，包括知识、经验和优秀实践经验、政策、技术和资源。 本材料介绍了粮农组织与中国在过去十年紧密合作，在促进南南合作方面取得的累累硕果。在2009－2019年间，中国和粮农组织通过一项特别协议和粮农组织－中国南南合作计划，在国家和全球范围内协调努力，以提高发展中国家能力，实现《2030年议程》中的可持续发展目标。 数百名中国专家和技术人员走进基层村庄，与农民手拉手开展合作，引进了数百项技术创新，提高了农民的生产率、产量和收入，以可持续方式改善他们的粮食安全和生计。 本材料着重介绍了发展中国家在克服发展挑战方面可以通过怎样的方式相互激励、相互支持，同时展示了南南合作的头十年在促进包括私营部门、学术界、民间社会和联合国驻罗马三机构在内的不同参与方建立包容性伙伴关系方面的工作

The People’s Republic of China (China) has been one of FAO’s main partners in the promotion of South-South and triangular cooperation. In terms of cooperation among developing countries, China upholds the principles of equality and mutual trust, building equal partnerships with parity of ownership and responsibility, mutual benefit and win–win cooperation, which are highly valued by FAO. The brochure is also available here.