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Токио – Продовольственная и сельскохозяйственная организация Объединенных Наций (ФАО) и правительство Японии встретились во вторник 21 января на Четвертом ежегодном консультативном совещании Япония-ФАО, в ходе встречи стороны дали оценку совместных действий за прошлый год и обсудили общие приоритеты будущего сотрудничества. Заместитель Генерального директора ФАО по программам Даниэль Густафсон представлял ФАО на встрече с Министерством иностранных дел (МИД) и Министерством сельского, лесного и рыбного хозяйства (МСЛРХ) Японии. Возглавляли японскую делегацию директор Отдела экономической безопасности (МИД) г-н ТАКАБАЯШИ Хироки и директор Отдела международных организаций (МСЛРХ) г-н...

Рим - ФАО планирует нарастить масштабы и охват своих инструментальных средств геопространственного наблюдения благодаря сотрудничеству с Японским агентством по аэрокосмическим исследованиям (JAXA), что позволит расширить возможности доступных в ФАО платформ для проведения оценок лесного хозяйства и землепользования.

FAO will attend the fourth Annual Strategic Consultation with the Government of Japan on Tuesday 21 January 2020, in Tokyo, Japan. The objective is to review the progress of their partnership and discuss common priorities and new humanitarian and development projects for the year ahead.

n December 10 2019, Norway through the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) officially signed an agreement to become a contributing member of FAO’s Flexible Multi-Partner Mechanism (FMM). The agreement, which was signed by FAO Assistant Director-General Roberto Ridolfi and Norad Director Mette Møglestue, commits to support of NOK 90 million (approximately USD 10 million) for FMM programs and sub-programmes over the next three years. It emphasizes Norway’s support for strengthening FMM’s programmatic focus on resilient and sustainable food systems, and climate change and agriculture.

On Friday, 29 November 2019, the Flexible Multi-Partner Mechanism (FMM) held its second Resource Partner Consultation meeting of the year at FAO Headquarters in Rome. The consultation opened with Director-General Qu Dongyu giving the opening remarks, and stressing the importance of robust flexible funding mechanisms like FMM in enabling innovation, speed and cross-sectoral cooperation in pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). “We are learning together, contributing together and working together,” he said.

The latest FAO + Switzerland partnership report shows the catalytic achievements and innovative solutions of FAO’s collaboration with one of our strongest partners.

The second edition of FAO’s resource mobilization annual report, Resources, Partnerships, Impact – 2019, seeks to communicate, in a transparent and accountable way, who FAO is, what we do, and how we work with diverse United Nations and other partners to achieve...

Сегодня ЕС, страны Африки, Карибского бассейна и Тихого океана (АКТ) и Продовольственная и сельскохозяйственная организация Объединенных Наций (ФАО) подписали пятилетнюю программу (FISH4ACP) на сумму 40 млн. евро, призванную стимулировать развитие устойчивого рыболовства и аквакультуры в регионах Африки, Карибского бассейна и Тихого океана.

Good decisions are based on accurate information, and the availability and use of high-quality data are vital for evidence-based decision-making and the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. With just over ten years left until 2030, it is imperative to accelerate transformative actions that will help countries reach the agreed goals. Decision makers need better data to shape effective policies, encourage investment, target programmes, and measure progress towards sustainable development. Statistics are at the core of FAO’s work. They inform authoritative publications across all areas relating to food, agriculture and sustainable natural resources management, including the “State...

On 1 March 2019, the Government of Japan confirmed an additional voluntary contribution of 10 268 749 USD to FAO’s work. Specifically, these funds will allow for the implementation of 19 humanitarian and development projects in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, and Asia, advancing food and nutrition security in the partner countries, restoring and strengthening livelihoods in areas affected by social, environmental, and economic crises, and promoting sustainable agricultural practices, resources management and productivity. "It is our great pleasure to announce that Japan will support FAO's work through additional resources from its supplementary budget 2018", said His Excellency...