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Increased responsible public and private investment in the agricultural sector is key to poverty reduction, improved food security and production of nutritious food at reasonable prices. This came out clearly during a two-day technical workshop on the principles guiding new investments in agriculture that was held in Maputo, Mozambique, from...

"Healthy soils are the foundation of global food production and ought to become a key agenda item in public policy", said Moujahed Achouri, Director of FAO's Land and Water Division, addressing the third Global Soil Week in Berlin on Monday (20/04). Global Soil Week brings together more than 550 participants from...

The newest project of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Mozambique has been launched on Thursday (09/04) in Maputo. The goal of the project "Strengthening controls of food safety threats as well as plant and animal pests and diseases to improve agricultural productivity and trade...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) held a programming meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday (31/03 & 01/04.) to discuss the Organization's projects in Mozambique. The country's technical staff and representatives from the Government, other UN agencies and 14 development partners attended the conference. In the opening session, FAO's...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on Monday (30/03) officially closed the project "Right to Food" which the Organization had implemented in Mozambique in partnership with the Technical Secretariat for Food Security and Nutrition (SETSAN) of the Mozambique Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MASA). In a...