04/11/2024 2024年11月4日，湖州 – 2024联合国粮农组织-中国南南合作全球重要农业文化遗产高级别能力建设活动在中国浙江启动。该活动在联合国粮农组织-中国南南合作计划支持下，由全球重要农业文化遗产秘书处与中国农业农村部国际交流服务中心共同举办。 此次活动是联合国粮农组织在推广全球农业文化遗产方面的重要里程碑。拥有全球重要农业遗产的20国代表齐聚一堂，分享各自在全球农业文化遗产管理中的见解和创新举措，讨论农业实践和传统知识如何与新兴技术相结合，展示如何更可持续地保护生物多样性、保障粮食安全以及应对气候变化。

Bogotá, October 31, 2024 – With the goal of improving the competitiveness of Colombian family cotton farming, benefiting 1,200 farming families, the governments of Brazil and Colombia and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) signed the second phase of the +Cotton Colombia project.

23/10/2024 Rome – Key stakeholders, including government officials, project task force members, OCOP Focal Points and FAO staff from seven countries, covering four regions convened virtually to kick-start a new project, aimed at establishing South-South and Triangular Cooperation Networks for Special Agriculture Products (SAPs) to promote knowledge sharing, technology transfer for scaling-up the One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) initiative.  The inception workshop, held on 23 October 2024, was central to define project objectives, expected outputs and major activities, as well as reviewing the detailed work plan and budget for the project implementation.  The OCOP initiative, a flagship program of FAO, is...

Santiago, Chile, October 9, 2024 – To commemorate World Cotton Day 2024, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Brazilian Cooperation Agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (ABC/MRE) held the webinar “Certification Models: Pathways to a Sustainable Future for Cotton” on October 8, as part of the +Cotton project.

Bogotá, October 7, 2024 – In the municipality of Coyaima, in the department of Tolima, in the village of Lomas de Guaguarco, live Eduvin Timote, his wife Alix Chila Yara, and their son Armando Timote Chila, an indigenous family of Pijao ethnicity. They exemplify how knowledge exchange, the adoption of good agricultural practices, and international cooperation can enhance production and improve the quality of life for rural families.