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Food and Agriculture Organization Food and Agriculture Organization4Members Luxembourg at the UN🇱🇺🇺🇳 Malawi UnitedNations UN Women World Bank Anne Dostert 🇺🇦 UN ECOSOC President Food and Agriculture OrganizationSocioEcon Only a small percent of all domestic support to farmers is used for activities that help to achieve
✔ improved infrastructure for markets and market access
✔ land management
✔ carbon sequestration
This needs to change.
#FfDForum
#Fin4Dev
#FinancingOurFuture
New Global Report on Food Crisis📄 shows ⬆️levels of acute #malnutrition with as many as 36.4 million under5s affected in 3⃣2⃣ #foodcrisis countries.
Let's use this data📈 to inform #FoodSystems transformation.
👉Download the #GRFC24 at bit.ly/GRFC24
#FightFoodCrises
In a panel discussion ‘Global integration on PTFI tools & data’ at The Rockefeller Foundation, Food and Agriculture Organization’s Bridget Holmes highlighted the need for updated country-level food composition data & capacity building to ensure this data can be analyzed & used for better nutrition policies & programmes
At the #UNGA Informal Interactive Dialogue on #Commodity Markets, Director of Food and Agriculture Organization's Liaison Office to the United Nations in New York, Mr. Guangzhou Qu, highlighted the consequences of falling into a commodity dependence trap and how Member Countries can escape it.
➡️bit.ly/3wcIYrE
'FAO stands ready to support Member Countries in finding solutions and supporting them in their efforts to break out of the commodity dependence trap.'
- Food and Agriculture Organization's Halka Otto at the #UNGA Informal Interactive Dialogue on #Commodity Markets.
📅Save the date l Join the dialogue on Nutrition-sensitive social protection across the Humanitarian-Development-Peace nexus.
Learn how social protection can help improve diet, quality & #nutrition status of groups in vulnerable situations
📋Register: fao.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Great interview with FAO Social & Economic Development 's Rosa Rolle on @FAO #FoodWaste activities in Thailand - helping micro & small enterprises to cut back on food waste in the rice🌾 industry
⬆️ Food security
⬆️ Incomes & livelihoods
⬇️ GHG emissions
Via SEA Today News
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Join Food and Agriculture Organization’s technical seminar on Rural Communication Services & Inclusive Innovation for #FamilyFarming , & let's empower family farmers together! 🌱
🗓️29/04, Rome
Register: bit.ly/3Q9tECL
Watch live:
🕘 09:00: bit.ly/4aGcKUD
🕑 14:00: bit.ly/3UkmnCP
🌱🍫 At #WorldCocoaConference Director of FAO Investment Support Investment Centre Mohamed Manssouri shines a light on @FAO's commitment to partnerships, & emphasizes the need for data 📊, expertise & analyses 📈 to transform Cocoa value chains.
Today's investments yield the impact of tomorrow!
🔴 Cereal production prospects in Southern Africa have taken a sharp turn for the worse - Food and Agriculture Organization warns.
Recent weather trends associated with #ElNiño have decimated harvest prospects and point to rising prices and import needs.
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‼️Job‼️ FAO au Sénégal is looking for a french speaking international coordinator for our project with #fisheries women processors in #Casamance 🦐🐟
If you are a suitable candidate, please do not hesitate to apply 👉fao.taleo.net/careersection/…
#BlueTransformation #SmallScaleFisheries
#NEWS : Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka(在スリランカ日本国大使館) provides US$ 3 Million through Food and Agriculture Organization to strengthen inland #fisheries and improve rural livelihoods in #SriLanka
The initiative will establish mini hatcheries, upgrade #aquaculture centers, and enhance technical capacities.
Learn more👉 bit.ly/3UxNwCl
Our colleague Florence Tonnoir spoke at this week’s SMC partners’ meeting as part of the #HealthyDiets Coalition’s (HDSFS) efforts to foster partnerships w/ other #UNFSS coalitions🤝 The HDSFS update highlighted opportunities for collaboration, esp. on sustainability in #DietaryGuidelines
Today, Ministry of Agriculture & Animal Resources |Rwanda Hon. Minister of State Eric Rwigamba chaired the Food and Agriculture Organization's #HandinHand forum with investment opportunities for private sector in tea, smallstock and potato in 5 districts. A matchmaking exercise with investors, multilateral development banks and districts actors.
Partners from EU Delegation to Rwanda, International Fund for Agricultural Development, IFC, African Development Bank Group highlighted existing investments matching #Rwanda specific needs for short & long-term economic returns & social benefits. They welcomed the territorial focus and bankable projects aiming at improve farmers' incomes. #HiHRwanda
Great interview with FAO Social & Economic Development 's Rosa Rolle on @FAO #FoodWaste activities in Thailand - helping micro & small enterprises to cut back on food waste in the rice🌾 industry
⬆️ Food security
⬆️ Incomes & livelihoods
⬇️ GHG emissions
Via SEA Today News
youtube.com/watch?v=irssLt…