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International Tea Day 2020 | Addressing climate change challenges through tea
Have you ever thought that changes in the way your tea is produced could be beneficial to the changing climate? A new FAO project in Kenya is about to...
Director-General welcomes new chair of the G77 and China in Rome
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today offered his best wishes to Ambassador Esti Andayani, Permanent Representative of Indonesia to FAO, who took over...
Strengthening the Implementation of GIAHS Initiative through capacity development
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations’ (FAO) Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) initiative aims to...
The success of hybrid rice cultivation in Madagascar is looming
"A delegation of ten people led by the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (MAEP) went to Mahitsy on April 23, 2020 to inspect the...
Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences joins forces with FAO to support sustainable agriculture and rural economies
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences (JAAS) have signed a partnership...
South-South and Triangular Cooperation on the Bioeconomy
What exactly is the Bioeconomy and what is the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) doing to promote its sustainable and...
Tackling Fall Armyworm. Sharing knowledge through South-South and Triangular Cooperation
Fall Armyworm (FAW) (Spodoptera frugiperda), is an insect pest affecting more than 80 plant species, causing damage to economically important...
+Cotton Project: Working for the sustainable development of Caribbean and Latin American cotton
In the last 20 years, project partner countries such as Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay and Peru, where 80 percent of cotton...
FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme: Voices from the Field
"After more than two decades of increasing collaboration FAO and China established in 2009 the FAO–China South–South Cooperation Programme, with a...