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South-South and Triangular Cooperation approaches to support countries facing transboundary challenges
31/07/2020

The latest FAO-China South-South Cooperation (SSC) Programme fact-sheet was launched today. It touches on the importance and uniqueness of South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) approaches…

“Without shared efforts, we cannot achieve our goals”
01/07/2020

Water is a scarce natural resource consumed not only by humans, but much more by agriculture. The Isfara river in north Tajikistan, shared with Kyrgyzstan, has been the centre of conflicts over…

Inspiration, inclusion and innovation: FAO–China South–South Cooperation Programme
29/06/2020

The People’s Republic of China has been one of FAO’s main partners in the promotion of South–South and triangular cooperation. In terms of cooperation among developing countries, China upholds the…

FAO-China SSC Programme launches first emergency project to support desert locust crisis control
15/06/2020

The FAO-China South-South Cooperation (SSC) Programme has just approved its first emergency project on desert locust control, which was signed by China’s Vice-Minister of the Ministry of…

Series of Global Webinars on Family Farming launched
27/05/2020

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is launching today the first of a “Series of Global Webinars: Towards Resilient Family Farming - Solutions from producer organizations”.The virtual…

Youth empowerment is the theme of a webinar with representatives from FAO, WFP and the African Union
26/05/2020

"The Brazil Africa Institute (IBRAF) will hold, next Friday, May 29, the webinar “Youth Empowerment and the Promotion of Rural Communities Sustainability”. The dialogue will focus on topics such…

International Tea Day 2020 | Addressing climate change challenges through tea
20/05/2020

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 do just that by developing the…

Director-General welcomes new chair of the G77 and China in Rome
15/05/2020

FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today offered his best wishes to Ambassador Esti Andayani, Permanent Representative of Indonesia to FAO, who took over the chair of the Rome chapter of The Group of…

Strengthening the Implementation of GIAHS Initiative through capacity development
06/05/2020

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations’ (FAO) Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) initiative aims to safeguard the world’s threatened agricultural…