Publications
Adoption of climate technologies in the agrifood system: investment opportunities in Kazakhstan
05/2022
Agrifood systems are major contributors to greenhouse gas emissions and increasingly under pressure to become more resource-efficient. The sector also...
Tea sector review – Azerbaijan
05/2022
This study was produced under an FAO-EBRD Cooperation project on reviewing the development potential of the tea sectors of Azerbaijan...
The Gambia Country Profile
04/2022
This Food Systems Profile provides a summary of the main food system issues in The Gambia and highlights potential solutions for their sustainable and inclusive transformation.
Lebanon Country Profile
04/2022
The Food System Profile provides a summary of the main food system issues in Lebanon and highlights potential solutions for their sustainable and inclusive transformation.
Investment guidelines for youth in agrifood systems in Africa
04/2022
The Investment guidelines for youth in agrifood systems in Africa, developed jointly by FAO and the African Union Commission (AUC)...
Scaling up investments in agrifood systems for youth in Africa - What policymakers need to know
04/2022
This investment brief highlights the importance of youth as change agents and key stakeholders contributing to sustainable agrifood systems. It...
FAO Investment Centre – 2021 at a glance
03/2022
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) aims to provide sustainable agrifood investment and finance solutions to...
Zambia Country Profile
03/2022
The Food System Profile provides a summary of the main food system issues in Zambia and highlights potential solutions for their sustainable and inclusive transformation.
Sierra Leone Country Profile
03/2022
The Food System Profile provides a summary of the main food system issues in Sierra Leone and highlights potential solutions for their sustainable and inclusive transformation.
Professionalizing farmer organizations through private sector-led models - Capacity development initiatives in Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire
03/2022
One of the nine featured case studies, funded by the Agribusiness Market Ecosystems Alliance with support from IFAD, explores three...
Investing in youth vocational training - Professional training programme in the agropastoral and fisheries sectors in Cameroon
03/2022
One of the nine featured case studies is the Support Programme for the Renovation and Development of Professional Training in...
Bhutan Country Profile
02/2022
The Food System Profile provides a summary of the main food system issues in Bhutan and highlights potential solutions for their sustainable and inclusive transformation.
Nepal Country Profile
02/2022
The Food System Profile provides a summary of the main food system issues in Nepal and highlights potential solutions for their sustainable and inclusive transformation.
Conceptual framework and method for national and territorial assessments Catalysing the sustainable and inclusive transformation of food systems
01/2022
This brief provides a summarized version of the methodology used to conduct a global assessment of food systems in over 50 countries, following a joint initiative by the European Union (EU), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Cooperation Centre of Agricultural Research for Development (CIRAD) aiming to catalyze the sustainable and inclusive transformation of food systems. Also, available in Portuguese: https://doi.org/10.4060/cb8603pt
Mongolia Country Profile
01/2022
The Food System Profile provides a summary of the main food system issues in Mongolia and highlights potential solutions for their sustainable and inclusive transformation.
Food Systems Profile - Democratic Republic of the Congo
01/2022
This document presents in ten pages a summary of the main issues of food systems in Democratic Republic of the Congo,...
Investing in agricultural water management - Pathways to a sustainable future
12/2021
Climate change, emerging technologies and other disruptive factors are changing the way water is used for agriculture. This brief identifies...
Smart farmers – Learning with digital technologies
12/2021
Strengthening the skills and capabilities of agricultural producers, especially smallholder producers, to successfully manage their agricultural enterprises requires sustained investment...
Food Systems Profile - Madagascar
12/2021
This document presents in ten pages a summary of the main issues of food systems in Madagascar, and possible solutions...
The Shortest Path: Accelerating investment towards carbon-neutral agri-food systems
11/2021
As the world gears...