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Funded by UNPBF, the project is implemented jointly by FAO and UNFPA and aimed at enhancing cross-border environmental and socio-economic cooperation between Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan
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FAO is working with its members and partners to scale up biodiversity-friendly practices in crop and livestock production, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture
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Nandini Azad, President of the Indian Cooperative Network for Women (ICNW) presented her views on Agriculture and Nature at World Farmers’ Organization General Assembly in Rustenburg, South Africa
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ADB is in discussions with potential partners—such as bilateral and multilateral sources, the private sector, and philanthropies, including the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet—to catalyse climate investments
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The study explains that closing the gender gap in farm productivity in farm employment would increase global gross domestic product by nearly US$1 trillion and reduce the number of food-insecure people by 45 million
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Highlighting underperformance in agriculture sector, the Deputy Program Manager, CARICOM Secretariat, Milagro Matus said the true transformation of the rural economy and food system is not possible without the inclusion of women
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The programme acknowledges that all 17 SDGs are interconnected and addresses challenges across a broad range of goals, from no poverty and zero hunger to good health, gender equality and climate action
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During the 2019-2022 desert locust crisis, Somalia, together with FAO, used biopesticides and IGRs exclusively to control these pests, setting an example for locust management worldwide
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The new crop varieties from space could help farmers and decision-makers, who need to make substantial changes and investments in adapting to a changing climate, to sustain production and food quality
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From improving conditions for street vendors and reforesting areas prone to flooding to finding solutions to managing food waste, the FAO’s Green Cities Initiative offers every city a chance to empower its citizens
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