Monday, November 16, 2015
One of the key features of FAO’s idea of social protection in developing countries is that such programmes can work more efficiently if integrated with other policies aimed at bolstering the agricultural sector.
While the design of such schemes...
Friday, October 16, 2015
Following the agreement of the Sustainable Development Goals, this year’s World Food Day is a timely reminder of how far the global community needs to go to ensure that all people have access to nutritious food by 2030. With social...
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
The share of people living in poverty around the world has dropped in the past three decades, but over a quarter of the world’s population still doesn’t earn enough to have reliable access to food. And a billion people are extremely poor, earning less...
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Society must offer the world's poorest farmers a helping hand in order to break the cycle of poverty, a key United Nations report has said.
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Monday, September 21, 2015
A new development programme designed to improve the income and food security of 10 million small-scale farmers and rural producers was launched earlier this month at the 37th meeting of the ASEAN Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry (AMAF) in Makati...
Monday, September 7, 2015
El Fondo Internacional de Desarrollo Agrícola (FIDA) y la Organización para la Agricultura y la Alimentación de las Naciones Unidas (FAO) han unido sus fuerzas para hacer frente al creciente nivel de desempleo de los jóvenes del Caribe.
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Friday, August 7, 2015
BRUSSELS (AP) - The European Union has extended for a year a series of measures to help EU farmers cope with a Russian ban on their produce.
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Monday, June 22, 2015
WASHINGTON, June 22, 2015 – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved today an allocation of additional financing of US$12 million from the International Development Association for the Second Public Employment for Sustainable...
Monday, June 15, 2015
15 de junio, 2015 — Los presidentes de México y de Colombia llamaron a establecer redes de protección social, a impulsar el desarrollo rural y a asegurar la paz para erradicar el hambre en América Latina.
Saturday, June 13, 2015
Empowering family farmers, establishing safety nets to help those most in need escape poverty traps, and ensuring peace and inclusive economic growth in rural areas must be core elements in efforts to eradicate hunger once and for all, the presidents of...