FAO and EU Partnership

Title Enhancing Sustainable Growth in the Gambia’s Agricultural Sector - GCP/GAM/040/EC
Abstract The Gambia is a small country in West Africa, with an agrarian economy and a large, youthful population. The country’s economy relies mainly on agriculture, which is concentrated in the rural areas. However, despite its potential for inclusive growth, improved food security and poverty reduction, the agriculture sector is affected by numerous constraints.
Start date 01/08/2017
End date 31/01/2023
Recipient / Target Areas Gambia
Budget USD 14 848 313
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/GAM/040/EC
SDG(S)
Title Contributing to the Long-Term Goal of Ensuring Plant Health Globally - GCP/GLO/424/EC
Abstract The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 2020 as the International Year of Plant Health (IYPH). The emphasis of the year was on increasing awareness among the public and policy-makers of the importance of healthy plants and the need to protect them in order to achieve the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Start date 01/07/2022
End date 31/12/2022
Budget USD 301 020
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/GLO/424/EC
SDG(S)
Title Supporting the Implementation of the Regional Plan of Action to Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing in the Caribbean - GCP/SLC/016/EC
Abstract National economies, food security, the environment and labour standards are all negatively impacted by illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, which is estimated to account for between 20 and 30 percent of all fishing in the Caribbean. The deleterious effects of IUU fishing are exacerbated further by a regional context that is characterized by limited management, conservation and development capacities, as well as limited technical and operational capabilities.
Start date 01/08/2018
End date 30/06/2023
Budget USD 158 025
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/SLC/016/EC
SDG(S)
Title Enhancing National Capacities to Support the Adoption, Production, and Use of Food Security and Nutrition Indicators - GCP/GLO/043/EC
Abstract After a steady decline over the past few decades, world hunger has again been on the rise in the last two years. The increase in global hunger has now stalled, and in 2022, there were about 3.8 million fewer people suffering from hunger than in 2021. Nonetheless, the world is not on track to reach the global targets for food security, nutrition and sustainable agriculture established by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Start date 01/03/2020
End date 28/01/2023
Budget USD 2 699 083
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/GLO/043/EC
SDG(S)
Title Agricultura familiar al servicio de una alimentación escolar más saludable - GCP/VEN/022/EC
Abstract En la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, los esfuerzos realizados por las instituciones encargadas del suministro de alimentos en las escuelas resultan insuficientes en cantidad y en calidad nutricional, por lo que la situación de inseguridad alimentaria afecta principalmente a los grupos de personas más vulnerables, entre los que se encuentran niñas y niños.
Start date 01/01/2022
End date 30/06/2023
Recipient / Target Areas Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Budget 1 122 586 USD
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/VEN/022/EC
SDG(S)
Title Appui à la coordination du pôle transformation du monde rural au Niger - GCP/NER/066/EC
Abstract Afin de relever les défis et les enjeux du développement économique et social, le Niger a adopté en 2017 le Plan de développement économique et social (PDES) 2017-2021, qui est le principal cadre de référence et de dialogue avec les Partenaires techniques et financiers (PTF) en matière de politiques macroéconomiques et de stratégies sectorielles.
Start date 01/01/2020
End date 30/11/2021
Recipient / Target Areas Niger
Budget 498 951 USD
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/NER/066/EC
SDG(S)
Title Soutenir et structurer les producteurs de noix de cajou en Guinée Bissau - GCP/GBS/034/EC
Abstract La noix de cajou constitue la principale culture d’exportation de la Guinée Bissau dont le secteur agricole, qui occupe 65 pour cent de la population et fournit 85 pour cent des revenus, est considéré comme le moteur principal de la croissance économique.
Start date 02/05/2016
End date 31/10/2019
Recipient / Target Areas Guinea-Bissau
Budget 396 376 USD
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/GBS/034/EC
SDG(S)
Title Scaling up anticipatory action to address the threat of drought and food insecurity in Central America - OSRO/SLM/200/EC
Abstract Protect livelihoods, food security and nutrition of vulnerable rural households by anticipating the impacts of shocks, and by contributing to a coherent humanitarian approach and enhanced national risk ownership and DRM governance.
Start date 01/06/2022
End date 28/02/2024
Recipient / Target Areas Panama
Budget USD 2 287 947
Donor European Union
Project Code OSRO/SLM/200/EC
SDG(S)
Title Technical Assistance for Sound Management of Hazardous Chemicals - GCP/UZB/017/EC
Abstract Sound Management of Hazardous Chemicals Technical Assistance Programme, will help to understand the size of the problem in terms of both legacy wastes (volumes of obsolete pesticides and other materials like contaminated soils) and annual arising to be managed in Uzbekistan.
Start date 01/11/2023
End date 31/10/2027
Recipient / Target Areas Uzbekistan
Budget USD 4 276 316
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/UZB/017/EC
SDG(S)
Title Climate-resilient livelihoods to Boost Food production and Nutrition outcomes (CLIMB) - GCP/SOM/073/EC
Abstract Enhancing agricultural productivity through improved production processes where FAO will seek ways to promote sustainable food and nutrition security through improved production and enhanced productivity with the objective of intensification and better management of production systems.
Start date 01/05/2023
End date 30/04/2026
Recipient / Target Areas Somalia
Budget USD 504 295
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/SOM/073/EC
SDG(S)