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Brussels - Sustainable rural development is key to addressing hunger, poverty and the other root causes of migration, a growing phenomenon which is undermining  many countries' ability to achieve their development goals, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva said today.

"The...

On 1 June, the Country Representatives of FAO, UNICEF and WFP travelled to Kassala state to visit the Joint Resilience-Building Project (JRP) funded by the United Kingdon's Department for International Development (DFID). The aim of the visit was to provide the...

FAO in Sudan recently lead a 2-day training workshop on the principles of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP). The workshop was held from 16-17 May 2016 at the Ministry of Animal Resources in Khartoum with over 30 representatives...

FAO Sudan signed a new project agreement with the European Union (EU) yesterday for a new € 3 million project to promote community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) in Darfur. The project will support small-scale rural farmers, pastoralists and internally displaced persons (IDPs)...

The UN Humanitarian Country Team (HCT) has launched with the Government of Sudan a joint El Nino Mitigation and Preparedness Plan that outlines the current and anticipated humanitarian impacts driven by El Nino across Sudan's traditional rain-fed agricultural zones. The next...