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FFF Steering Committee Meeting 2020
28/02/2020
28/02/2020
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Steering Committee Meeting, Thursday 20 – Friday 21 February 2020, FAO HQ, Rome
Population growth, rapid urbanisation, and energy insecurity, are causing a soaring demand for wood fuel across Sub-Saharan Africa. It is estimated that wood fuel is the main source of energy for cooking for over 60% of households in the region, contributing to the food security and nutritional needs of millions...
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Hajia Alima Sagito Saeed, the Chief Executive Officer of Savanna Women Integrated Development Agency has urged Chiefs and other traditional leaders to expand women’s access to land for farming to ensure food security in the country.
She said women farmers, especially those in rural areas across the country had less access...
Bolivia’s sweet new industry
02/12/2019
02/12/2019
In the Bolivian countryside an appetizing industry has taken off, bringing a sweet new business to rural communities: chocolate production.
When it comes to chocolate, Bolivia might not be the first place you think of yet - but thanks to the combined efforts of FAO, smallholder farming collectives and indigenous producers,...
26 – 29 October, Accra - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) co-hosted parallel conferences during the African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative (ARF100) and the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF), which took place in Accra, Ghana. Both meetings provided opportunities for dialogue with local partners and stakeholders...