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Private Sector
22 Jun 2015
Director-General meets Rabobank board to enlarge FAO’s flagship partnership
22 June, 2015, Utrecht - FAO and the Dutch Rabobank Foundation will scale up their collaboration after two years of successful initiatives in East Africa.
"This is a flagship partnership for FAO," Director-General José Graziano da Silva, said in an address today to the foodFIRST conference here, which this year is focused on the future of farming and food security in Africa.
Partnerships
08 Jun 2015
أشجار النخيل حيوية لحياة الناس في دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة وغيرها من البلدان في الشرق الأدنى. فهي مصدرا ً للغذاء ، ومواد البناء، والظل، كما تعد مصدراً للدخل. ومنذ عام 1965، تفخر منظمة الأغذية والزراعة لكونها جزءاً من الجهود الرامية إلى تعزيز أشجار النخيل، وتدرك أن دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة في طليعة الجهود الإقليمية والدولية لإنتاج مستدام لأشجار النخيل.وفي ربيع عام 2015، انضمت اثنتان من واحات النخيل في دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة إلى العدد المتزايد من النظم الإيكولوجية، والتي يتم الاعتراف بها رسميا من قبل منظمة الأغذية والزراعة...
South-south Cooperation
07 Jun 2015
Focus on knowledge exchanges for sustainable agriculture, value chains
7 June 2015, Rome - China and FAO today signed a $50 million agreement to support developing countries in building sustainable food systems and inclusive agricultural value chains, recognizing the growing importance of collaboration between Southern countries in the fight against extreme hunger and poverty...
Private Sector
03 Jun 2015
Partnership will help forest-reliant communities in Viet Nam access supply chains – Could spark similar efforts elsewhere
3 June 2015, Rome - FAO and IKEA of Sweden today agreed to begin working together on a forestry certification initiative aimed at promoting the sustainable management of forest plantations and empowering forest-reliant communities in Viet Nam.Following the signing...
Civil Society
19 May 2015
FAO participates in the roundtable discussion “Caritas’ role to guarantee food security within the next five years” in Expo Milan 2015
19 May 2015, Milan – FAO joined the inaugural day for Caritas at the Expo Milan 2015. Rolf Hackbart, Deputy Director of the Office for Partnerships, Advocacy and Capacity Development, represented FAO and advocated the fight to end hunger together with Caritas.
The event focused on family and small-scale farming. “We need to change the way we relate to land. Family farming is so important to do this,” said Hackbart.
Hackbart encouraged the strengthening of rural livelihoods in terms of education, training, health and access to natural resources. “This is why we need to change the current system, geared...