Karine Santos is Coordinator for Brazil’s National School Feeding Programme (FNDE/MEC): “Brazil’s National School Feeding Programme marked last year its 60th anniversary. In the context of this programme, we have long time ago established a partnership with FAO. Dr. Graziano [FAO Director-General] represents this partnership. We have two specific [...]

FAO, China and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a two year agreement worth almost $1.5 million aimed at increasing food and nutrition security in the conflict-ravaged African nation.

Liu Zhongwei, Coordinator of the FAO-China SSC programme, illustrates priority interventions and implementation strategy.

South-South Cooperation (SSC) at FAO is a powerful tool to facilitate partnerships, foster innovations, and promote the scaling-up of development solutions. SSC Officers explain the strategy and goals in this short film.

FAO, through the national offices of countries like Chile, Guyana, and Jamaica, has enabled the decision makers –in the ministries of health of the three countries− to talk through one conducting thread which is nutrition focused in the first 1.000 days.

Summary of FAO – China’s role in facilitating South-South Cooperation Programme.

An overview of FAO – China’s role in facilitating South-South Cooperation Programme.

The basic goals of South-South Cooperation (SSC) are those of building partnerships, sharing resources and meeting development targets. There is mounting consensus around the world that this model provides an effective way of boosting development in agriculture. Watch this video for an insight into 

This video gives an overview of the impact of the China-Nigeria programme and the lessons learned from it.