FAO and Brazil launch new regional project to transform urban agrifood systems in Latin America

2025-05-12, ()

Lima, Peru, May 12, 2025 – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Brazil, represented by the Ministry of Social Development and Assistance, Family and Fight Against Hunger (MDS), and the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC), launched the project "Strengthening the Regional Food Systems Agenda for the Urban-Rural Continuum in Latin America and the Caribbean," within the framework of the Brazil-FAO International Cooperation Program.

The project’s launch ceremony took place in Lima, Peru, during the International Forum on Urban Agrifood Systems, which brought together national and subnational teams from seven Latin American countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, and Peru.

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Global Media Relations
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FAO
Adel Sarkozi
Global Media Relations
+39 06 570 52537
[email protected]