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Partnerships continue to expand the visibility and impact of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in the Russian Federation. The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between FAO and Russian State Agrarian University - Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy marked a major step in achieving synergic effect of promoting FAO agenda in the country through active engagement with its leading academic institutions. The signing ceremony took place as part of the celebrations of World Food Day on 16 October 2017 in Russia. The Timiryazev Agricultural Academy is one of the oldest agrarian educational institutions in Russia. Founded...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Pan-African Parliament have launched a partnership to improve legislation of food and nutrition security issues in Africa. The two -year project aims at enhancing the technical capacities of the Pan-African Parliament and the Pan-African Parliamentary Alliance on Food Security and Nutrition (PAPA-FSN). It will also benefit legislators in four pilot countries; Cameroun, Madagascar, Sierra Leone and Uganda to advance strategies, policies and laws on the right-to-adequate-food, investments in food and nutrition security at...

Le Canada est l’un des principaux partenaires de la FAO dans la lutte contre la faim. En 2016, il était l'un des dix premiers contributeurs de l'organisation. L'aide du Canada s'est fortement concentrée sur trois domaines prioritaires: renforcer la sécurité alimentaire, stimuler une croissance économique durable et assurer l'avenir des enfants et des jeunes, champs d’activité qui sont bien alignés sur les objectifs stratégiques de la FAO. En janvier 2017, lors de la réunion des ministres de l’agriculture du G20 à Berlin, le Canada a réaffirmé sa volonté de soutenir pleinement la durabilité et de promouvoir l'innovation visant à renforcer...