An interview with Paolo Groppo, Senior Land Tenure Officer, in the Regional office for Asia and the Pacific, and Vito Cistulli, Senior Policy Officer, in the FAO Social Policies and rural Institutions Division, explains the territorial approach to development and its impact on their work. The territorial approach to development is...

In Kazakhstan, between 2 and 2.5 million families earn a living from the dairy sector and 80 percent of all the country’s milk comes from smallholder farmers who own four or fewer cows. Within the vast borders of Kazakhstan, the world’s ninth largest country, livestock are an important part of...

The event “Pro-WEAI: A New Tool for Measuring Women’s Empowerment in Agricultural Development Projects” is a “soft launch” of the index and its associated nutrition module as a tool for measuring and assessing the impact of agricultural development projects on women’s empowerment in agriculture. The project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index...

This online discussion intends to enrich the reflection on the nexus between extreme poverty and food insecurity and to stimulate the exchange of views on the role that agriculture, agricultural development and natural resources such as fish, livestock and forests can play in lifting the poorest of the poor out...

8th of March, Montego Bay, Jamaica – Mexico and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations will work together to improve climate change adaptation and resilience in the Caribbean. Mexico will allocate US $ 4.3 million - over the next five years - to create a cooperation fund that will work...