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South-south Cooperation
22 Jun 2021
22 June 2021 – The second partners’ consultation meeting of a Triangular Cooperation initiative involving the Belgian University of Liège, the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) took place virtually on 21 and 22 June 2021.
The first day began with a keynote address by speakers from the three organizations, as well as interventions from representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China (MARA), the Belgian Development Agency, Enabel, and the Wallonie-Bruxelles International (WBI).
In his opening remarks, Mr. Anping YE, Director of the South-South and Triangular Cooperation...![Improving disease intelligence of African animal trypanosomosis](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_aat-closingwebinar.png)
South-south Cooperation
18 Jun 2021
FAO celebrates the success of a virtual South-South cooperation capacity building initiative
Harare, 18 June 2021 – Veterinary officials from 15 countries in sub-Saharan Africa successfully completed the FAO online course on sharing knowledge and experiences regarding the development of national atlases for tsetse and African animal trypanosomosis (AAT).![FMM Resource Partner Consultation June 2021: evaluation of the Mechanism and record growth](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_fmm-RP-Consultation-June-2021.jpg)
Resource Partners
17 Jun 2021
On Tuesday, 8 June 2021, the Flexible Multi-Partner Mechanism held its first Resource Partners Consultation of the year. Resource Partners represented at the meeting included: Belgium, Flanders, France, Ireland, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland. The Consultation began with opening remarks from Mr Alexander Jones![European Development Days: FAO joins the EU for green and sustainable development](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_eu-EDD-2.jpg)
Resource Partners
16 Jun 2021
FAO had a strong presence at the 2021 European Development Days (EDD21), the European Commission-led annual forum dedicated to the most pressing challenges in international development. The forum brings together the development community to share ideas and inspire solutions to achieve a sustainable future. As a strategic partner of the EU, FAO gathered leaders and experts to support the challenges of tackling biodiversity loss, climate change and environmental degradation.![Canada contributes over CAD 22 million for FAO’s COVID-19 response](https://www.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/partnerships/img/small_cbac2e6b2c.jpg)
Resource Partners
16 Jun 2021
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) welcomes a CAD 22.4 million (USD 17.7 million) contribution from Canada to boost the food security and livelihoods of vulnerable communities - especially women, youth and indigenous peoples - reeling from the impacts of COVID-19 in nine countries across Africa and Latin America.