Noticias
Forty-two representatives of indigenous organisations from around the world recently met in Tecpan, Guatemala to share experiences and learn from one another on environmental, business and social issues – taking another step toward a common understanding.
The Tecpan learning exchange in Guatemala arose through a request from indigenous organisations for a...
The UN Decade of Family Farming, which aims to bring together the international community to raise awareness of the important contributions of family farming to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), was launched today at FAO headquarters in Rome.
The Forest and Farm Facility, a global partnership hosted...
Vietnamese forest and farm producers work towards more resilient livelihoods and landscapes
27/05/2019
27/05/2019
As the UN launches the Decade of Family Farming, Duncan Macqueen considers the role of the Forest and Farm Facility programme in improving incomes, employment and sustainable agricultural practices for Vietnamese farmers.
Worldwide up to 1.5 billion people work on more than 500 million family-run farms. These farms not only produce...
Partnering for stronger integrated forest and farming pathways
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Dutch Government launched today the joint initiative: Food, Forests and Farming for the Future, which will make a decisive contribution towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and provide a bridge...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Forestry Commission of Kenya launched the Forest and Farm Facility (FFF) Phase II in the capital to grant forest and farm producers greater potential to reduce poverty while managing resources sustainably and mitigating negative impacts of climate change.
Representatives...