Publications
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Egypt: Review of the agrifood cooperative sector.
04/2019
The purpose of this study is to provide a better understanding of how cooperatives can contribute to the development of...
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Crop Receipts: A new financing instrument for Africa
03/2019
Crop receipts are a promising innovation in agricultural finance first developed in Brazil about 20 years ago and recently replicated...
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Rural Invest Factsheet
02/2019
The fact sheet is a promotional tool to suppport the roll out of the rural invest training package and software...
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Guidelines on irrigation investment projects
12/2018
In order to effectively respond to the multiple challenges faced in irrigation development and management, improve irrigation investment efficiency and...
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FAO Investment Centre Annual Review 2017 - at a glance
09/2018
This brochure is a summary of the FAO Investment Centre activities during 2017.
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Morocco - Investing in collective action: opportunities in agrifood cooperatives
08/2018
This study aims to provide a better understanding of how cooperatives can contribute to the development of the agriculture sector...
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FAO Investment Days 2018 Programme
07/2018
FAO Investment Centre annual knowledge sharing event: Investment Days programme 2018
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FAO Investment Centre - Annual Review 2017
06/2018
FAO’s Investment Centre provides a wide range of investment support services to developing and transition countries. This first annual review...
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Food systems for an urbanizing world
06/2018
This report is a companion piece to the original report on Food Systems for an Urbanizing World (2018) and as...
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Urban Food Systems Diagnostic and Metrics Framework
05/2018
This report is a companion piece to the original report on Food Systems for an Urbanizing World (2018) and as...
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Strengthening sustainable food systems through geographical indications: An analysis of economic impacts
02/2018
This study seeks to provide empirical evidence on the economic impacts that are generated through the Geographical Indication...
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Rebuilding Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture in Somalia, Country Economic Memorandum
01/2018
Somalia faces major economic obstacles to economic development characterized by weak institutions, insecurity, a persistent insurgency, dilapidated infrastructure, environmental degradation,...
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Rebuilding Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture in Somalia -Appendices
01/2018
This document contains the economic and agricultural data underpinning the main report on Somalia's of the same name.
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Rebuilding Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture in Somalia - Overview 2018
01/2018
This overview , available in English and Somali, summarises the main report highlighting the challanges facing Somalia in its pursuit...
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Agricultural investment funds for development. Descriptive analysis and lessons learned from fund management, performance and private–public collaboration
01/2018
The attractiveness of agricultural investments as profitable business ventures is tempered by the risks associated with such investments. The publication outlines...
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Safeguarding Land Tenure Rights in the Context of Agricultural Investment.
11/2017
This publication provides detailed guidance to government authorities and others on actions they can take to help them to create an...
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Water along the food chain: Turkey
06/2017
Climate change, rapidly rising demand and inefficient practices are...
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Ending poverty and hunger by investing in agriculture and rural areas
05/2017
With the adoption of the new 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, countries have renewed their commitment to fight poverty and...
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Egypt, Turkey and Ukraine: Sustainable bioenergy options from crop and livestock residues
01/2017
Bioenergy plays an important role in country-level climate change mitigation. The Bioenergy and Food Security (BEFS) Approach of FAO helps...