Rome, Italy The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) focused on further collaboration towards strengthening policies and legal frameworks that...

El 13 de diciembre de 2022 se llevó a cabo, de forma híbrida, el “Taller de diálogo: Brechas y oportunidades para una Ley Modelo de cooperativas agroalimentarias”, el cual busca avanzar en la construcción de una propuesta de Ley Modelo...

On the day of commemoration of the adoption of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights in 1948, celebrated annually as Human Rights Day on 10 December, LEGN showcases its contribution to FAO’s key role in the advancement of the right...

Cape Town, 23 November 2022 The Development Law Service (LEGN) and the Equitable Livelihoods team (NFIFL) of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Division jointly launched SSF-LEX at the 4th World Small-Scale Fisheries Congress - African region. SSF-LEX is the new policy and legal...

Saly, Senegal, 21-25 November 2022 FAO held a national workshop in Senegal to develop a National Strategy and Roadmap for effective implementation of the 2009 FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA), complementary international instruments and regional mechanisms to combat illegal,...