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Indonesia and FAO

Institutional & promotional materials
September, 2018
Indonesia
United States of America

The partnership between Indonesia and FAO began with the country’s membership of the Organization in 1948 and

was strengthened with the opening of a country office in 1978. Over nearly 70 years, hundreds of FAO development and

emergency programmes have successfully supported the country’s food and agriculture sector, including fisheries and

forestry. Emphasis is placed on contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with particular attention paid

Saint Lucia and FAO

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2016
Dominica
Jamaica
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Lucia
Barbados
Brazil

Saint Lucia and FAO have partnered since the country joined the organization in 1979. Assistance has been geared towards sustainable agricultural development and food and nutrition security, with a parallel focus on natural resource management. Ranging from national policy support to community-level projects, interventions seek to improve agricultural productivity and local food production as well as income-earning opportunities for rural communities. Other key features of cooperation are disaster risk management and adaptation to climate change.

Morocco and FAO

Institutional & promotional materials
April, 2018
Morocco
Mali
China
Guinea-Bissau
Eswatini
Tunisia
Guinea
Cameroon

FAO has supported Morocco’s development throughout the food and agriculture sector for over 60 years. Since the opening

of the FAO Representation in Rabat in 1982, more than 200 national and 65 regional projects have been delivered. Technical

assistance at the country level is focused on support to policies and strategies for sustainable development, in particular the

Green Morocco Plan, the Fisheries Plan, the National Strategy for Sustainable Development, the National Water Strategy and the

Turkey and FAO

Institutional & promotional materials
June, 2018
Turkmenistan
Tajikistan
Kyrgyzstan
Azerbaijan
Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan
Turkey

The partnership between FAO and Turkey has thrived since the establishment of the country office in 1982 and the Subregional

Office for Central Asia in 2007 in Ankara. Through the FAO-Turkey Partnership Programme and FAO-Turkey Forestry Programme,

cooperation continues to prosper. The country has benefited from wide-ranging assistance from FAO and it is also an active

resource partner, providing indispensable technical and financial support to FAO activities, particularly within the subregion.

Планирование использования земельных ресурсов для устойчивого управления землепользованием

Journal Articles & Books
October, 2018
Philippines
Tajikistan
Italy
Bolivia
India
Global

Данный документ предлагает обзор состояния и исторического развития концепций и инструментов оценки земель для управления земельными и водными ресурсами, а также содержит рекомендации на будущее.Поэтому для дальнейшего совершенствования этих инструментов было предложено проведение широкой консультации заинтересованных сторон на разных уровнях управления с тем, чтобы ознакомиться и обобщить их опыт, извлечь уроки и определить главные возможности и упущения имеющихся LRP подходов.

Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals requires investing in rural areas

Institutional & promotional materials
October, 2018

Rural-based economic activity can be just as effective for poverty reduction as that of urban sectors. Since the 1990s, rural transformation has lifted nearly as many people out of poverty as urban development. Many more will be able to climb out of poverty if greater priority is given to public investments in rural areas.

South Africa and FAO

Institutional & promotional materials
July, 2018
South Africa

Cooperation between South Africa and FAO has spanned a large range of areas, from interventions for agricultural development, food security and improved nutrition to support rural economic development and natural resources management. Recent focus areas for cooperation include engagement in SouthSouth Cooperation, with a particular focus on transboundary disease control, and resource mobilization through mechanisms such as the Green Climate Fund, the Global Environment Facility and the Adaptation Fund.

Antigua and Barbuda and FAO

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2016
Antigua and Barbuda
Barbados
Saint Lucia

The twin-island state of Antigua and Barbuda has been a member of FAO since 1983. Cooperation over the past 30 years has produced a strong partnership, both at the country and Caribbean level. FAO interventions have ranged from food security and agriculture policy formulation to direct support in a variety of areas, including food production, crop protection and fisheries development as well as natural disaster response and preparedness.

Implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on Responsible Governance of Tenure and on sustainable small scale fisheries in the fisheries and aquaculture legislation in Sierra Leone

Journal Articles & Books
June, 2018
Gambia
Guinea
Mauritania
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Italy
Germany

This FAO Legal Paper looks at and evaluates the present laws and policies relating to sustainable small-scale fisheries in the fisheries and aquaculture legislation in operation in Sierra Leone and makes recommendations to align them with the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (VGGT). This Paper provides a brief introduction of the fisheries sector in Sierra Leone, focusing on the small-scale sect or with an overview of the uses and access rights to resources.

Saudi Arabia and FAO

Institutional & promotional materials
December, 2014
Saudi Arabia

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and FAO have a significant history of cooperation. For more than 50 years, FAO assistance has spanned the full spectrum of agricultural and rural development, with interventions carefully selected to meet top priority areas identified by the country and its regional setting. Some notable features of cooperation include the formulation of policy and regulatory frameworks, including national capacity development, and technical assistance to high-value horticulture.