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This year, the World Day Against Child Labour was marked by a high-level online event organized by ILO and UNICEF, and attended by FAO Director-General, Qu Dongyu. The first part focused on the new global estimates and trends on child labour. This was followed by a discussion between high-level speakers...

Naomi was introduced by FAO to vegetables that were are more marketable locally compared to the broccoli she was initially growing. Her message to youth: agriculture is a business, you can be self-employed and earn the income you want! Funded through the generous contribution of the Government of Italy, the...

Paul has adopted new irrigation technologies at his agribusiness in Kenya after training from FAO. Funded through the generous contribution of the Government of Italy, the project on “Rural Youth Migration, Social Protection & Local Value Chain Development” is designed to address the root causes of rural youth out-migration by...

Alex wasn’t interested in farming at first. Today he is a farmer who uses his background in IT to run a successful agribusiness near Nairobi. Funded through the generous contribution of the Government of Italy, the project on “Rural Youth Migration, Social Protection & Local Value Chain Development” is designed...

At first Hilda wanted a job in an office. But after training with FAO she has discovered she can run a successful business in agriculture. Funded through the generous contribution of the Government of Italy, the project on “Rural Youth Migration, Social Protection & Local Value Chain Development” is designed...