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South-south Cooperation
28 Feb 2017
28/02/2017
Elaborar políticas diferenciadas de acceso a créditos, construir marcos legales adecuados para cada tipo de agricultura familiar y promover alianzas estratégicas para la producción, transformación y comercialización de los productos de la agricultura familiar son sólo algunos de los principales acuerdos que surgieron del intercambio de experiencias entre agricultores familiares y representantes de los ministerios de agricultura de los...![La FAO salue la création d'une Alliance parlementaire pour la sécurité alimentaire et la nutrition à Madagascar](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_1_07.jpg)
Parliamentary alliances
28 Feb 2017
Antananarivo/Accra/Rome - L'Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture (FAO) applaudit le Sénat de Madagascar pour la création de l'Alliance parlementaire malgache pour la sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle (APMSAN), l'une des premières en son genre en Afrique.
L'objectif d'APMSAN est de créer l'environnement législatif et...![Serbia taps FAO expertise in forestry](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_Forest_Serbia24819_83.jpg)
Resource Partners
28 Feb 2017
A high-level conference in Belgrade today marks the first stage in a recently-begun four-year commitment on the part of FAO. A project worth US$3.75 million, financed by the Global Environment Facility, or GEF, is directed towards the long-term sustainability of forest ecosystems in Serbia.![Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan move to upgrade food safety capacities](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_1_Tajikistan_laboratory_medium_27feb.jpg)
Resource Partners
27 Feb 2017
FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva completed on Thursday 9 March a two-day visit to Egypt aiming at boosting collaboration between the Organization and the most populous Arab Country.
His visit included meetings with the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, H.E. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation H.E. Abdel Moneim Al-Banna, the Minister for Investment and International Cooperation H.E. Sahar Nasr, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Sameh Shoukry, as well as the Secretary General of the League of Arab States H.E. Ahmad Abou El-Gheit.![China and FAO to boost joint South-South cooperation efforts](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_32706051130_1128609474_z.jpg)
South-south Cooperation
24 Feb 2017
Targets include capacity building for developing countries to achieve Sustainable Development Goals
24 February 2017, Rome – China and FAO today agreed to strengthen further their joint efforts in South-South Cooperation, an increasingly popular initiative that is boosting technical capacity and is promoting the exchange of agriculture knowledge and techniques across a growing part of the developing world.
Today’s agreements were announced at a bilateral meeting attended by senior representatives from FAO and China’s Ministry of Agriculture to review progress so far and to approve the work plan for the South-South Corporation Programme for 2017. In...