Noticias

Brasília, Brazil, September 18, 2024 – About 50 professionals from various Cuban government institutions participated in the virtual inauguration of the training focused on the implementation of the Sustainable Schools Methodology in Cuba. The course is part of the Sustainable School Feeding Network (RAES) and will last for four weeks.

Brasília, Brazil, September 18, 2024 – The Sustainable School Feeding Network (RAES) presented to professionals from FAO and the governments of 14 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean the proposal and concept of its upcoming activity, the analysis of indicators of advancements in school feeding programmes, which will be called AMPAE.

Uppsala – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) formalized their long-standing partnership today with a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Signed by FAO Deputy Director-General, Beth Bechdol, and SLU Vice-Chancellor, Maria Knutson Wedel, at a ceremony in Uppsala, Sweden, this agreement marks a new chapter in a collaboration that has already contributed significantly to sustainable agriculture, natural resource management and food security. With a shared vision to co-create knowledge and advance innovation that can address critical issues...

Brasília, September 16, 2024 – In the week that marked the United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation, the 5th Meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Brazil-FAO International Cooperation Program was held in Brasília on September 13.

13/09/2024 - Chapada dos Guimarães, Brazil - On the sideline of the G20 Agriculture Ministers’ meeting in Brazil, FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu held a bilateral meeting with H.E. Koh Poh Koon, Senior Minister of State for Manpower and of Sustainability and the Environment of Singapore. This meeting took place following the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) extending the partnership between Singapore and FAO for a third term.