Champion > Partnerships
At the core of FAO's strategy for developing thriving, sustainable, and inclusive agrifood systems are partnerships. Explore these various partnerships, to understand how FAO is working with stakeholders to champion SDG action on the ground.
The FAO-UN Women partnership to support countries in producing sex-disaggregated data on agricultural landownership: SDG indicator 5.a.1
13/09/2022
At the beginning of 2021, the global SDG database contained values of the indicator 5.a.1 for only 10 countries. To address this gap, UN Women and FAO launched a concerted effort to accelerate national reporting on the indicators through a multi-pronged strategy.
FAO, Digital Earth Africa and Frontier SI’s collaboration to enhance the use of Earth observations in Africa
17/06/2022
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Digital Earth Africa and Frontier SI have initiated a new collaboration to help African countries use Earth observations to produce land cover and crop statistics. The outcomes of this collaboration are expected to help guide food security policy making and thus better support countries to achieve Zero Hunger.
Digital Public Good Alliance
30/05/2022
The Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA) is a multi-stakeholder initiative with a mission to accelerate the attainment of the SDGs in low- and middle-income countries by facilitating the discovery, development, use of, and investment in digital public goods. Digital public goods (DPGs) are open-source software, open data, open artificial intelligence (AI) models, open standards...
The Urban Food Systems Coalition
01/10/2021
Cities are fundamental for food systems transformation and for the achievement of a number of SDGs linked to food systems transformation. The Urban Food Systems Coalition facilitates coherent and coordinated engagement, action and governance between national and local governments. By leveraging expertise from a wide range of partners, we support governments at all levels to implement....
School Meals Coalition
01/01/2020
The School Meals Coalition is an emerging initiative of governments and a wide range of partners to drive actions that can urgently re-establish, improve and scale up food and education systems, support pandemic recovery and drive actions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Global Soil Partnership
01/12/2012
The Global Soil Partnership (GSP) is a globally recognized mechanism established in 2012 with the mission to position soils in the Global Agenda and to promote sustainable soil management. The Partnership, hosted by FAO, works hard to improve soil governance to guarantee productive soils towards food security, climate change adaptation and mitigation, and sustainable development for all.
Global Bioenergy Partnership
01/12/2006
GBEP was founded in 2006 on the idea that bioenergy can significantly contribute to energy access and security, climate change mitigation, food security, and ultimately sustainable development. The last fifteen years have marked considerable growth for the organization, now counting more than 80 members and an expanded number of activities in different countries.
Mountains Partnership
01/12/2002
The Mountain Partnership is a United Nations voluntary alliance of partners dedicated to improving the lives of mountain peoples and protecting mountain environments around the world.