Digital financial services are key for farmers
03/12/2020
Recently, FAO, the Chinese Academy of Financial Inclusion (CAFI) and the Improving Capacity Building in Rural Finance (CABFIN) jointly held the virtual symposium…
2020 International Seminar on Global Poverty Reduction Partnerships
25/11/2020
The 2020 International Seminar on Global Poverty Reduction Partnerships was held in Longnan city, Gansu province, China, on Nov. 24. More than 100 participants from governments, academia,…
Strengthening phytosanitary capacity through FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme
24/11/2020
Within the framework of the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme, the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is implementing a…
FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme Supports Sudan’s National Agriculture Investment Plan
23/11/2020
FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme has contributed 1.5 Million USD to a south-south cooperation project (SSC project) aimed at enhancing production, productivity and competitiveness of…
Launch of Good Practices in South-South and Triangular Cooperation in the Context of Food Security
19/11/2020
A thematic good practices publication: “Good Practices in South-South and Triangular Cooperation in the Context of Food Security”, developed jointly by the United Nations Office for South-South…
Good Practices in SSTC for Sustainable Development
23/10/2020
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the creation of the United Nations and what better way to showcase South-South and Triangular cooperation achievements, than with a compilation of good…
The role of South-South and Triangular Cooperation in transforming food systems within the context of COVID-19
26/09/2020
"On 16 September, the United Nations Rome-based agencies − the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), IFAD and the World Food Programme (WFP) − celebrated the 2020 UN Day…
FAO welcomes China's new $50 million donation to support South-South Cooperation
22/09/2020
FAO welcomed an announcement today by Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China, that his country will support the UN agency's South-South Cooperation (SSC) efforts with an…
A higher-yield rice variety moves Madagascar further on the path to self-sufficiency
11/09/2020
FAO South-South Cooperation project began in late 2019 between China and Madagascar. Chinese experts on rice production came to Madagascar to introduce a greater-yielding type of rice, as well as…
RBAs Celebration of the 2020 UN Day for South-South Cooperation
03/09/2020
This event will raise awareness on how SSTC can support the transformation of food systems for the benefit of rural poor smallholder farmers, addressing COVID-19 related vulnerabilities and the…