Directors of UN Rome-based agencies meet to strengthen ties on South-South and Triangular Cooperation
20/05/2022
In view of upcoming key South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) commitments, the three Rome-based Agencies (RBA) Directors in charge of SSTC met today at the Food and Agriculture…
FAO supports Senegal in the creation of a Centre of Excellence for Social Protection
11/05/2022
The overall objective of the Centre of Excellence for Social Protection (CEPS), an initiative of the Government of Senegal, in particular the Ministry of Community Development, Social Equity…
South-South Cooperation trainings boost the capacity of six African countries on hybrid rice and foxtail millet
06/04/2022
Two virtual capacity-building training courses on hybrid rice and hybrid foxtail millet were successfully organized by the South-South and Triangular Cooperation Division (PST) from 7-28 March…
Brazil-FAO International Cooperation Program launches commemorative publication during the 37th FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean
31/03/2022
During a bilateral meeting at the FAO Regional Conference, in Quito, Ecuador, held on March 31, the head of the Brazilian delegation for the event, Ambassador Ruy Pereira, Director of the…
Launch of the Participatory video trainings for “Making Every Voice Count for Adaptive Management” (MEV-CAM)
07/03/2022
On Tuesday, February 15, 2022, the Making Every Voice Count for Adaptive Management (MEV-CAM) initiative kicked off its participatory video (PV) training. The MEV-CAM initiative is led by the…
Strengthening South-South and Triangular Cooperation for global agricultural development and transformation
28/02/2022
Effective cooperation between countries in the Global South and other development partners is critical in reversing the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic which is pushing more people into…
SSTC screenshot: staff experiences, perspectives and demand
11/02/2022
Since 2020 and building up on almost 30 years of corporate commitments, FAO has worked on updating its approach to supporting South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC), which has been…
Philippines to take part in global rice value chain development initiative by FAO and Republic of Korea
09/02/2022
The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) of the Republic of Korea, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of the Republic of the…
Demand grows for home-grown solutions to Africa’s food security challenges
27/01/2022
Accra – Developing countries sharing solutions to many of the challenges they collectively face is a cost-efficient and effective path to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals – that was the…
FAO cooperation with Brazil in El Salvador supports the strengthening of school feeding through “Sustainable Schools”
17/01/2022
The Cantón San Isidro educational complex, located in the city of Izalco, El Salvador, significantly improved the diet and eating habits for approximately 1 500 students since 2014. Previously,…