China signs $50 million South-South Cooperation agreement with FAO
07/06/2015
China and FAO today signed a $50 million agreement to support developing countries in building sustainable food systems and inclusive agricultural value chains, recognizing the growing importance…
Coalition for Africa Rice Development member states vouch for reliable statistics on rice production
19/01/2015
Member countries of the Coalition for Africa Rice Development (CARD) launched a new project aimed at improving capacity of these countries for timely collection and provision of reliable…
Brazil offers an extra $17 million to FAO projects as new government takes helm
31/12/2014
31 December 2014, Rome - Brazil has added $17 million in funding to projects undertaken in its ongoing partnership with FAO, highlighting the Latin American country's role as a key regional and…
South-South Cooperation: “A relationship among equals”
15/12/2014
Horizontal cooperation between countries of the global South is increasingly important to meeting the sustainable development challenges of our time, said FAO Director-General José Graziano da…
Developing countries engage in a "win-win" partnership
26/11/2014
The promotion of development around the world is no longer based solely on developed countries helping developing ones, according to a senior official of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization…
Conference promotes knowledge sharing among developing nations
19/11/2014
Hundreds of representatives from the southern hemisphere of the world gathered in the United States today to discuss ways to improve the lives of developing nations through sustainable agriculture…
China pledges $50 million to FAO in support of South-South Cooperation
15/10/2014
15 October 2015, Rome - China has announced a $50 million donation to FAO to support the Organization's program of "South-South Cooperation" to improve food security and promote sustainable…
Talks on Viet Nam’s efforts in South-South Cooperation in Asia, Africa and Latin America
08/10/2014
8 October 2014, Rome – Viet Nam stands ready to send experts to other countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America to assist in food production and other areas of agricultural development, the…
Jamaica to adopt Brazilian Model to Strengthen National School Feeding Programme
15/09/2014
15 September 2014 - In an effort to strengthen Jamaica’s School Feeding Programme, the Ministries of Education, Agriculture and Health, in collaboration with the United Nations’ Food and…
FAO and Brazil support the School Feeding Program in Sao Tome and Principe
21/08/2014
A delegation of experts from the Brazilian Agency for Cooperation (ABC), the National Fund for School Development (FNDE) and FAO met with representatives from the government of Sao Tome and…