Sustainable Food Value Chains Knowledge Platform

News Archive

09 March 2016
- FAO and the African Union (AU) have signed a project agreement for supporting agribusiness development in Africa. The project will support the establishment of a continental agribusiness platform and capacity building for effective agribusiness development in Africa. It will be ...
08 March 2016
- A report presented at the 33rd FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific in Putrajaya, Malaysia suggests that governments across Asia and the Pacific should provide an enabling environment for integrating the agricultural outputs of poor, smallholder farmers into ...
07 March 2016
- This report gathers the papers presented at the “Knowledge and Information for Sustainable Food Systems” workshop convened in September 2014, and presents a summary of workshop proceedings. The workshop was organized by the FAO/United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) joint Sustainable ...
15 February 2016
- FAO has published an e-compilation of Asian case studies showing how actors in agrifood value chains have improved the quality of their products, thus adding to the value they create while still involving smallholder producers. Each case shows how local ...
10 February 2016
- The FAO workshop on “Enhancing Efficiency and Effectiveness of Agrifood Chains in Eastern Europe and Central Asia” took place in June 2015 in Porec, Croatia as part of the AGRIMBA Network congress on “Smart Agribusiness for the Society of Tomorrow”. ...