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Green Climate Fund approves a record $300 million for FAO-designed projects in Papua New Guinea, Saint Lucia and the Sahel
02/07/2025
Port Moresby/Rome - The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved proj...
Most vulnerable nations call on FAO to develop strategy and action plan to transform agrifood systems
29/06/2025
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Strengthening Agrifood Systems in Caribbean SIDS: FAO's Engagement in Saint Lucia and Jamaica
09/05/2025
The transformation of agrifood systems (AFS) in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) has become a critical priority for sustainable development in the Caribbean. To accelerate agrifood systems transformation at the country level, FAO has launched the Common Country Analysis (CCA)/United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) Analytical Support Mechanism, integrating technical expertise into UN country-level planning
Honiara Summit - Outcomes Communiqué
25/02/2025
The 2025 Honiara Summit is a call to action for ocean conservation a...
FAO boosts Vanilla Farmers’ Association in Papua New Guinea
06/02/2025
Farmers and agripreneurs from East and West Sepik of Papua New Guinea united in a peer-learning event to refine cultivation methods, boost market opportunities, and strengthen the region’s vanilla industry for lasting resilience and development.
Unlocking biogas potential in the Solomon Islands: A pathway to sustainable energy and climate resilience
03/02/2025
A joint study by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) assessed the feasibility of biogas technology in the Solomon Islands, identifying opportunities to transform organic waste, particularly pig slurry and other farm residues, into clean energy
Stepping boldly into Guyana’s aquaculture space
31/01/2025
Near the Corentyne Coast in the most eastern part of Guyana, locals farm the endemic brackish water shrimp (Penaeus subtilis and
Temarama Anguna- Kamana, incoming CPM Bureau representative for the Southwest Pacific region and One Health and Capacity Development champion
13/12/2024
As a spotlight feature for this month, we speak to Temarama Anguna-Kamana, Head of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Cook Islands and the incoming Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) Bureau representative for the Southwest Pacific Region
STAT SANOI data platform: revolutionizing food security and nutrition monitoring in the Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius and Seychelles
27/11/2024
On 8 November 2024, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the
Sao Tome and Principe endorses first ever fisheries management plan
27/11/2024
Sao Tome – Government representatives, fishery stakeholders and experts today endorsed Sao Tome and Principe’s first fisheries management plan, a milestone paving the way for more sustainable utilization of the African island nations’ rich fishery resources.