This filmed interview of Hassan Bashir, group chief executive of Takaful Africa Group, was prepared for the ILRI-World Bank Group side event at the Borlaug Dialogue, Des Moines, Iowa, 12 October 2016.

L’investissement sur la terre dépend essentiellement de la sécurité foncière, et en l’absence d’une tenure sécurisée plusieurs investissements ne peuvent engager des investissements pour contribuer le développement économique attendu depuis si longtemps en Afrique. Les pays africains sont…

The United Republic of Tanzania joined FAO in 1962, and in 1977 FAO established a country office. Over the years, the Organization has assisted the Government in the planning and implementation of its agricultural policies, strategies and programmes. FAO’s work in the country concentrates on…

Meeting Name: African Forestry and Wildlife Commission
Meeting symbol/code: FO:AFWC/2016/2
Session: Sess.20

Meeting Name: African Forestry and Wildlife Commission
Meeting symbol/code: FO:AFWC/2016/1 Rev.1
Session: Sess. 20

Since the 1960s, FAO has taken the lead in the fight against hunger in Somalia, supporting the Government and rural communities in times of crisis as well as in pursuit agricultural development goals. Special attention is devoted to helping rural communities withstand recurrent shocks, such as…

The Republic of the Congo and FAO have enjoyed ongoing cooperation since the Representation opened in 1977. In 2013 the first Country Programming Framework was produced, specifying the interventions through which FAO is to contribute to the Congo’s development objectives through to the end of…

The Isihlangu Towers were designed to meet the challenge of building a tall wooden building suitable for a hot and humid climate. This poster is one of a selection of entries from the TREEHOUSING International Wood Design Competition that was run by FAO and DBR | Design Build Research School on…

Meeting Name: African Forestry and Wildlife Commission
Meeting symbol/code: FO:AFWC/2016/3.2
Session: Sess. 20

Meeting Name: African Forestry and Wildlife Commission
Meeting symbol/code: FO:AFWC/2016/9.1
Session: Sess. 20

Meeting Name: African Forestry and Wildlife Commission
Meeting symbol/code: FO:AFWC/2016/3.1
Session: Sess. 20

Cooperation between Ghana and FAO began when the country joined the Organization in 1957, and one year later the FAO Regional Office for Africa was established in Accra. Since then, FAO has been working closely with the Government, providing a broad range of support to the national food and…