FAO in the Philippines

Project lists

National Projects

Technical Cooperation Programme (TCP)

Technical Cooperation Programme (TCP)

Project Symbol

Title

Donor

Actual Start Date

Actual End Date

Budget
(USD)

Objectives

TCP/PHI/3702

Development of Halal Agricultural Production Systems in Mindanao, Philippines

FAO

2020-04-01

2021-09-30

180 000

Enhance knowledge and skills of agricultural technicians and farmers on good agricultural practices and technologies on Halal livestock production.

TCP/PHI/3703/C1

TCPF: Support to development of Geographical Indications in the Philippines as instrument of sustainable rural development

FAO

2019-09-16

2021-05-15

95 000

To improve the incomes of smallholder farmers through the development of GI value chains, improved market access, and increased recognition of Philippines? GI by consumers in relevant markets, while also promoting environmental and social sustainability. It also aims to upgrade the institutional infrastructure for the grant of GIs in the DA in the areas of capability building, assistance to potential applicant/communities and development of standards/protocols.

TCP/PHI/3704

Technical support in strengthening capacity for implementing nutrition sensitive food system programmes

FAO

2019-09-01

2021-03-31

200 000

To strengthen sub-national capacity for planning, service delivery, and building the evidence base for nutrition-sensitive food systems and programs in local government units.

TCP/PHI/3705

Enhancing Farmers Information System for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) in Agriculture and Fisheries

FAO

2020-01-01

2021-06-30

200 000

To improve the capacities of the agriculture sector on data collection and information management that would enable timely, critical, and efficient decision-making and delivery of interventions to improve the management of crops and farm lots.

TCP/PHI/3708 

Technical Support in Developing Climate Resilient Coconut-based Farming Systems 

FAO

2019-08-01

2021-07-31

250 000

To provide technical assistance on crop diversification and pest and disease management through Climate Smart Coconut based-Farming Systems (CS-CBFS) including Integrated Pest Management (IPM) through Climate Smart Farmer Field School (CS-FFS) to address low productivity of coconut farms due to natural hazards including pest and diseases.

TCP/PHI/3709 

Technical Support in Enhancing Climate Resilient Agriculture in Vulnerable Communities in Bangsamoro

FAO

2019-09-04

2021-08-31

150 000

To enhance techno-institutional capacities of MAFAR and other relevant ministries under the BTA in implementing CSA in vulnerable Bangsamoro communities.

TCP/PHI/3710

Support to the establishment of Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Impact Monitoring System

FAO

2020-02-01

2021-01-31

180 000

To provide support in the establishment of the RCEF impact monitoring system crucial in the implementation of the fund.

Trust Fund/Government Cooperative Programme (GCP)

Trust Fund/Government Cooperative Programme (GCP)

Project Symbol

Title

Donor

Actual Start Date

Actual End Date

*Budget 
(USD)

Objectives

GCP /PHI/062/GFF

Dynamic Conservation and Sustainable Use of Agricultural Biodiversity to ensure Food Security and Ecosystems Services and Resiliency (FSP).

GEF (FAO)

2016-05-01

2021-06-30

2 182 631

To mainstream the conservation and sustainable use of agricultural biodiversity for ensuring food security, improved livelihoods and resilient ecosystem in three selected key biodiversity conservation areas.

GFEE/PHI/001/GFF

GEF Fees for "FAO Philippines"

GEF (FAO)

2016-01-01

2020-12-31

53 153

To account for GEF fee transactions. 

OSRO/PHI/802/NZE

Support to more durable peace and development in North Cotabato and Maguindanao provinces.

New Zealand

2018-03-29

2021-03-29

2 583 000

The proposed Project aims to contribute to the attainment of more durable peace and development and inclusive growth in conflict-affected areas in Mindanao, through support to the restoration of agriculture-based livelihoods, and accelerated agriculture-based enterprises.

GCP /PHI/069/ROK

Support to Agriculture and Agribusiness Enterprises in Mindanao for Sustainable Development

Korea

2019-01-01

2021-12-31

5 800 000

Support to Agriculture and Agribusiness Enterprises in Mindanao for Sustainable Development.

OSRO/PHI/901/JPN

The Project for Agricultural Training for the Establishment of Peace in Mindanao

Japan

2019-03-06

2020-03-05

1 801 800

The conduct of trainings and other capacity building activities that will boost productivity will help the farmers and fishing communities in the target provinces improve their agriculture and fisheries-based livelihoods.

GCP/PHI/068/IFA

Enhancing Results-based Monitoring and Evaluation Through Innovative ICT Solutions: Linking Upland Farmers to Market and Improving Municipal Waters Governance

IFAD

2019-12-20

2020-12-19

499 999

Demonstrate replicable ICT models for (i) project services, and (ii) participatory, quantitative and qualitative assessment of market transactions, natural resources and project interventions and outcomes.

 *The reflected amount is the total budget for all participating countries

Regional/Inter-Regional/Global Projects

Technical Cooperation Programme (TCP)

Technical Cooperation Programme (TCP)

Project Symbol

Title

Donor

Actual Start Date

Actual End Date

Budget
(USD)

Objectives

TCP/INT/3703

Institutionalization of FAO`s Rural Invest Package to enhance national stakeholders` investment planning and monitoring capacities

FAO

2018-09-01

2020-08-31

463 000

Improved national capacity for small and medium scale entrepreneurs in investment planning and monitoring.

TCP/RAS/3707

Support for Developing and Implementing Management Strategies in response to Fall Armyworm (FAW) incursion in Asian countries.

FAO

2019-07-01

2021-06-20

500 000

To strengthen capacity and capability of the technical officers, extension officers and farmers in managing FAW.

TCP/INT/3706

FAO/WHO Global Individual Food consumption data Tool (GIFT): developing capacities at country level to produce dietary data to support evidence-based policy making

FAO

2019-10-14

2021-10-13

 400 000

To directly support Nigeria, Kenya, Lao PDR and the Philippines in leveraging the use of national individual quantitative food consumption data (including through the FAO/WHO Global Individual Food consumption data Tool) to enable and support informed decision making to improve national nutrition policies, and build the capacities for improved quality of data collected in the future.

TCP/INT/3707

Strengthening  biosecurity (policy and farm level) governance to deal with Tilapia lake virus

FAO

2019-10-10

2021-10-09

429 000

The expected outcomes are enhanced capacities of competent authorities, farmers and other stakeholders to support responsible aquaculture production and reduction in biosecurity shocks and risks towards achieving a sustainable and resilient aquaculture sector.

Trust Fund/Government Cooperative Programme (GCP) Projects

Trust Fund/Government Cooperative Programme (GCP) Projects

Project Symbol

Title

Donor

Actual Start Date

Actual End Date

Budget
(USD)

Objectives

GGCP /GLO/600/MUL*

GCP/GLO/397/EC

FAO Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade Programme-Phase III

Multilateral: Sweden, UK, EU

2015-01-01

2016-01-01

2018-12-31

2020-12-31

30 435 064

Support governments and local stakeholders to implement projects that improve forest governance and clarify legality of timber trade and support increased participation from private sector organizations.

GCP /RAS/295/JPN

Support for Capacity Building for International Food Safety Standard Development and Implementation in ASEAN Countries.

Japan

2016-02-01

2021-01-31

2 260 700

To protect the health of the consumers and ensure fair practices in the food trade within ASEAN countries as well as with other countries including Japan. The project also aims to establish a stronger relationship between ASEAN countries and the donor, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan.

MTF/RAS/257/MUL

Biennial sessions of Asia and Pacific Plant Protection Commission (APPPC) Mandatory contributions paid by contributing contracting governments as per Articles II, III, IV, XIV to the APPPC agreement.

Multilateral

2010-01-01

2021-12-31

1 220 056

Cooperation in Plant Protection by member countries in the Region.

UNFA/GLO/616/UND

Supporting Developing Countries to Integrate the Agricultural Sectors into National Adaptation Plans (NAPs).

UND - UNDP Administered Trust Funds

2015-07-01

2020-09-30

10 139 335

Supporting Developing Countries to Integrate the Agricultural Sectors into National Adaptation Plans (NAPs).

GCP /GLO/802/GER(BMU)

National Land Monitoring and Information System for a transparent NDC reporting.

Germany: BMUB

2018-05-01

2021-04-30

3 786 031

To contribute to countries CPF on strengthening reporting capacity under UNFCCC; in improving knowledge on climate change mitigation; in improving information exchange and South-South cooperation.

GCP/INT/350/ROK

FAO Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA) Implementation Support Project

Republic of Korea

2018-12-24

2023-10-31

2 000 000

Improved States’ capacity for the implementation of PSMs and complementary MCS operations, measures and tools.

GCP/INT/349/GER

Forests for a sustainable future, educating children

Germany: BMEL

2019-04-01

2022-03-31

1 185 908

Increase forest literacy, or awareness of forests and the need to manage them sustainably, among children aged 9-12. Students will have improved knowledge on forests and will develop adequate skills and capacities to make decisions in favour of their sustainable use. This will be achieved by the development of educational materials based on an interactive, experiential, forest-based learning approach that are developed and piloted in two target countries, Tanzania and the Philippines, and by disseminating the materials and lessons learned in other countries in the region and globally..

OSRO/RAS/901/EC

Scaling up FbF/EWEA and SRSP for disaster resilience in ASEAN

European Union: ECHO

2019-05-01

2021-04-30

2 197 803

Strengthened capacity of ASEAN Member States (AMS) and regional cooperation to implement FbF/EWEA and SRSP, enabled by accelerating the use of innovative technologies in climate risk analysis and forecasting.

GCP/GLO/959/NO

Support member countries implement climate change adaptation measures in fisheries and aquaculture.

Norway

2019-01-01

2020-12-31

868 489

Improved country capacity to develop and implement climate change adaptation plans and actions that promote socio-economic development with specific attention to poverty reduction and food security in the fishery and aquaculture sector.