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Partnerships
20 Nov 2018
Recognizing family farmers and small producers’ crucial role in sustainable food systems
FAO supports a UN campaign to enshrine the rights of family farmers, small-holders and rural workers and to fully acknowledge their role in achieving Zero Hunger and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
FAO is urging all countries to support the adoption of the Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas already adopted by the UN Human Rights Council.
The Declaration makes specific reference to the right to adequate food, land, water, pastoralism, and agroecology. It also upholds the need to respect...![The International Steering Committee of the UN Decade of Family Farming (2019-2028) kicks Off](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_12167i005.jpg)
Partnerships
09 Nov 2018
FAO HQ hosted today the first official meeting of the International Steering Committee of the UN Decade of Family Farming. The meeting was attended by the representatives of countries from all FAO’s Regions, the three Rome-based UN agencies (FAO, IFAD and WFP), global and regional family farmers’ organizations, including World Rural Forum (WRF), La Via Campesina (LVC), World Farmers’ Organization (WFO), Asian Farmers’ Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA), Network of Farmers Organizations and Agricultural Producers of West Africa (ROPPA), and Confederation of Family Farmers Organizations of the Extended Mercosur (COPROFAM).
Producing over 70 percent of the world's food, family farmers,...![The first global parliamentary summit against hunger and malnutrition reaffirms the commitment to join forces and establish effective political agreements](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_44716185175_df1ef7c8c8_o.jpg)
Parliamentary alliances
06 Nov 2018
![Buque mexicano culmina etapa de evaluación de recursos pesqueros en el Atlántico](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_sscVessel.jpg)
South-south Cooperation
31 Oct 2018
Autoridades panameñas y mexicanas recibieron a los investigadores que participan en la misión centroamericana a su paso por Panamá. Este intercambio de Cooperación Sur-Sur cuenta con la colaboración de la FAO en el marco de la Iniciativa Global de Crecimi
Los 22 científicos que evalúan los recursos pesqueros de Centroamérica a bordo del Buque de Investigación Pesquera y Oceanográfica “Dr. Jorge Carranza Fraser” culminaron la primera etapa de la misión en el Atlántico y cruzaron el Canal de Panamá para proseguir con la campaña en el Pacífico.
La ‘Campaña América Central 2018’ inició el 17 de septiembre en el puerto de Progreso, Yucatán, México, y explorará aproximadamente 14 mil kilómetros en aguas de Belice, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica y Panamá con el...![Lawmakers’ action key to ending hunger and ensuring healthy and sustainable diets for all](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_dg.jpg)
Parliamentary alliances
30 Oct 2018
FAO Director-General urges parliamentarians from all over the world to place food security and nutrition at the top of the political agenda