YemenTypical cloud formations over a cultivated landscape. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed...
00023654
YemenDegraded and abandoned terraces have been rehabilitated in order to prevent soil erosion and to reintroduce agricultural crop cultivation. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The proje...
00023067
IndiaCloseup of farm woman drinking water. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for the Directorate of Rice Research Central...
00023091
IndiaWorker with samples of hybrid rice varieties. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for the Directorate of Rice Research...
00023099
IndiaWoman researcher cataloguing rice plants. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for the Directorate of Rice Research Cen...
00023066
IndiaWomen rice harvesters at work. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for the Directorate of Rice Research Central Rice R...
00023092
IndiaMachine used to count rice grains. Directorate of Rice Research in Hyderabad. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for...
00023081
IndiaWomen workers in a rice field belonging to Directorate of Rice Research. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for the D...
00023100
IndiaWoman researcher carrying out scientific tests with rice grains. Directorate of Rice Research in Hyderabad . - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and h...
00023065
IndiaWomen rice harvesters at work. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for the Directorate of Rice Research Central Rice R...
00023080
IndiaWomen working in a trial rice plot. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for the Directorate of Rice Research Central R...
00023094
IndiaMachine used to count rice grains. Directorate of Rice Research in Hyderabad. - - IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for the Directorate of Rice Resea...
00023079
IndiaWomen working in a trial plot. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for the Directorate of Rice Research Central Rice R...
00023071
IndiaWomen carrying out a pollination operation in rice field. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for the Directorate of R...
00023087
IndiaWomen farmers transplanting rice in a trial field belonging to the Directorate of Rice Research. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resourc...
00023095
IndiaA woman technician examines rice samples under a microscope at the Directorate of Rice Research in Hyderabad. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and...
00023078
IndiaTechnicians at work in a rice field belonging to the Directorate of Rice Research in Hyderabad. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resource...
00023070
IndiaWomen tending rice - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for the Directorate of Rice Research Central Rice Research Inst...
00023096
IndiaA technician showing some rice plants at Directorate of Rice Research in Hyderabad. - - Rice DRR Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for th...
00023069
IndiaFarmer spraying rice field with insecticide. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for the Directorate of Rice Research...
00023097
IndiaA technician showing some rice plants at Directorate of Rice Research in Hyderabad. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources developmen...
00023076
IndiaWoman harvesting rice. Note plastic container containing insects to be used for biological control of rice field. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure...
00023068
IndiaFarmer spraying rice field with insecticide. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for the Directorate of Rice Research...
00023090
IndiaSamples of hybrid rice. Directorate of Rice Research in Hyderabad. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for the Directo...
00023285
CambodiaFarmer with sap containers used to collect juice from palm tree. - - Better Use of Locally Available Feed Resources in Sustainable Livestock Based Agriculture: GCP/RAS/143/JPN. The objectives of the P...
00023284
CambodiaCountryside near Phnom Penh: farmer climbing palm tree to tap syrup to be used in the production of palm sugar. - - Better Use of Locally Available Feed Resources in Sustainable Livestock Based Agricu...
00023075
IndiaWoman harvesting rice. - - Hybrid Rice DRR. Technology: IND/91/008. This project will support infrastructure and human resources development for the Directorate of Rice Research Central Rice Research...
00022872
LesothoMarket gardener in southern Lesotho hand-watering her potato plants. - - Support to Soil and Water Conservation in Southern Lesotho: GCP/LES/039/NET. Although much of Lesotho's lowlands suffer from se...
00022689
Syrian Arab RepublicTable grapes - good results obtained from irrigation. - - Improved Management of Water Resources for Agricultural Use: SYR/90/001. The main objectives of this project are to enhance the national capac...
00022681
Syrian Arab RepublicMeasuring soil humidity. - - Improved Management of Water Resources for Agricultural Use: SYR/90/001. The main objectives of this project are to enhance the national capacity of Directorate of Water M...
00022687
Syrian Arab RepublicCollecting samples of earth from the experimental plots for laboratory analysis. - - Improved Management of Water Resources for Agricultural Use: SYR/90/001. The main objectives of this project are to...
00022678
Syrian Arab RepublicExperimental irrigated cultivation of eggplant using the drop-by-drop system. Here, workers are hoeing. - - Improved Management of Water Resources for Agricultural Use: SYR/90/001. The main objectives...
00022693
Syrian Arab RepublicPartial views of the project's experimental plots. - - Improved Management of Water Resources for Agricultural Use: SYR/90/001. The main objectives of this project are to enhance the national capacity...
00022685
Syrian Arab RepublicCloseup of young farm apprentice. - - Improved Management of Water Resources for Agricultural Use: SYR/90/001. The main objectives of this project are to enhance the national capacity of Directorate o...
00022692
Syrian Arab RepublicPartial views of the project's experimental plots. - - Improved Management of Water Resources for Agricultural Use: SYR/90/001. The main objectives of this project are to enhance the national capacity...
00022614
JordanPurification plant under construction. - -
00022615
JordanPurification plant under construction. - -
00022565
HondurasA group of women cultivating lettuces in a collective garden. - - Programa Apoyo Mujer Rural Para Acceso a Recursos de Produccià?: GCP/HON/017/NET. The aim of this project is to contribute to the impr...
00022566
HondurasA group of women cultivating lettuces in a collective garden. - - Programa Apoyo Mujer Rural Para Acceso a Recursos de Produccià?: GCP/HON/017/NET. The aim of this project is to contribute to the impr...
00022559
HondurasA group of women cultivating lettuces in a collective garden. - - Programa Apoyo Mujer Rural Para Acceso A Recursos de Produccià??GCP/HON/017/NET. The aim of this project is to contribute to the impro...
00022563
HondurasA group of women cultivating lettuces in a collective garden. - - Programa Apoyo Mujer Rural para Acceso a Recursos de Produccià?: GCP/HON/017/NET. The aim of this project is to contribute to the impr...
00022572
HondurasFarmer proudly showing the garlic he has produced. - - Programa Apoyo Mujer Rural para acceso a Recursos de Produccià??GCP/HON/017/NET. The aim of this project is to contribute to the improvement of r...
00022564
HondurasA group of women cultivating lettuces in a collective garden. - - Programe Apoyo Mujer Rural Para Acceso a Recursos de Produccià?: GCP/HON/017/NET. The aim of this project is to contribute to the impr...
00022569
HondurasA group of women cultivating lettuces in a collective garden. - - Programa Apoyo Mujer Rural Acceso a Recursos de Produccià?: GCP/HON/017/NET. The aim of this project is to contribute to the improveme...
00022561
HondurasA group of women cultivating lettuces in a collective garden. - - Programa Apoyo Mujer Rural Para Acceso a Recursos de Produccià?: GCP/HON/017/NET. The aim of this project is to contribute to the impr...
00022562
HondurasA group of women cultivating lettuces in a collective garden. - - Programa Apoyo Mujer Rural Para Acceso a Recursos de Produccià?: GCP/HON/017/NET. The aim of this project is to contribute to the impr...
00022560
HondurasA group of women cultivating lettuces in a collective garden. - - Programa Apoyo Mujer Rural Para Aceso a Recursos de Produccià?: GCP/HON/017/NET. The aim of this project is to contribute to the impro...
00022568
HondurasPeople at work in a maize mill. - - Programa Apoyo Mujer Para Acceso a Recursos de Produccià?: GCP/HON/017/NET. The aim of this project is to contribute to the improvement of rural women's conditions...
00022449
SenegalTraining to make improved cooking stoves (type 3 pierre amà?iorà?, designed to save wood. The materials used are clay, cow manure and straw. - - Amanagement des Fà?ets et Gestion de Terroirs du Wallo...
00022422
SenegalImproved stove. - - Integrated agro-silvo-pastoral project for the development of four villages.: SEN/87/027. This project centres on an integrated development programme to improve local living condit...
00021925
PhilippinesField monitoring activities can be done in small groups. The groups develop an agroecosystem drawing that is used for analysis related to plant growth, agronomy, crop field, ecological issues and deci...
00021494
MALAWIWatering of oil palms at Research Station. The oil will be donated to and planted by smallholder farmers in the North of Malawi. These farmers will then harvest the fruit in 30-36 months time and proc...
00021471
MALAWISmallholder farmer harvesting fruits from one of the trees he has planted round his homestead under model, "A Tree for Every Child". - - Natural Resources Management. Natural Resources Management...
00021368
RwandaChildren carrying firewood on their heads along road in Rwandan countryside. - - General: General. A US$18.4 million programme, coordinated by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) provided R...
00021370
RwandaWoman carrying container of water on her head. - - General: General. A US$18.4 million programme, coordinated by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) provided Rwandan farmers with tons of be...
00020944
Cabo VerdeAerial view of an irrigated potato field. - - General: General.
00020726
BhutanBhutanese farmers at work in their rice fields in the Wangdiphodrang Valley, some 100 kilometres and three mountain ranges east of Thimphu. - - Forestry and Agriculture Development. Bhutan, a small la...
00020652
BrazilSyphon irrigation. - - Technical Assistance to the Upper and Middle Sao Francisco Irrigation Project.: FAO/UTF/BRA/026/BRA. The Sao Francisco Valley is located in the northeast part of Brazil and occu...
00020692
NicaraguaWorkers at the project nursery sorting eucalyptus seedlings. These fast-growing trees are used extensively in project areas. - - Conservation of Natural Resources: GCP/NIC/019/NET. This agro-forestry...
00020641
Sierra LeoneAlternative activities are generating year-round incomes. Man at work in a rice paddy. - - Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries (IDAF). The Programme for Integrated Development of Artisanal F...
00020506
TunisiaWaste-water being purified at a waste-water recycling plant at Nabeul. Experiments to grow food crops with the reycled water are also being carried out at the plant. - -
00020497
GuineaLand that has been cleared by fire in order to plant fonio, along the road from Dalabà?to Mamou. - - Reforestation of Watersheds. Millions of hectares of upland watersheds have been seriously degraded...
00020437
IndiaThe Institute vineyard where major research has released several successful hybrid grape varieties for higher yield, disease resistance, good quality, attractive colour, and low-cost production. Grape...
00020414
BhutanTimber unloading yard at a new forest industries plant in a mountain village between Thimphu and Phuntsholing. The factory, managed by an FAO expert, produces plywood, fibreboard, panels and construct...
00020381
PanamaCommunity members fill seedlings bags with soil at a Guaymi community tree nursery, established with the project's help. The pine seedlings are being planted as part of a reforestation effort already...
00020348
PeruWorkers in one of the 11 FAO assisted community forest nurseries near Huarez tending Molle, a drought-resistant native tree that grows well in poor soil and arid climates. Molle is one of several nati...
00020345
EcuadorWomen farmers admire the bigger potatoes grown by an FAO extensionist in a demonstration plot beside their poor crop planted by traditional, input methods. - - General: General. The UN Food and Agricu...
00020323
Antigua and BarbudaYoung farmer on tractor - in background banana plantation - - Aid for Smal Farmers. Antigua's natural resources are extremely limited, a sad characteristic it shares with its leeward and windward insl...
00020205
ItalyTreaty on biodiversity to become law - European and FAO representatives upon ratification of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources - -
00020088
EthiopiaClose-up of an Ethiopian peasant who is working on a soil conservation project. - - Assistance to soil and water conservation. Reafforestation and erosion control work is being carried out in Ethiopia...
00020064
ColombiaCoffee beans growing at the CENICAFE experimental centre near Manizales. Dehydrated coffee pulp was used as fertilizer. - - Recycling of Organic Residues from Coffee Production. The Colombia National...
00020093
Sierra LeoneWild flower. - - General: General.
00020068
ColombiaA coffee grower transporting coffee beans on a donkey to a processing plant where the coffee beans will be extracted and the waste will be recycled. - - Recycling of Organic Residues from Coffee Produ...
00020067
ColombiaSerried rows of coffee plants in plastic containers at the CENICAFE nursery near Manizales. Dehydrated coffee pulp fertilization will be used in their cultivation. - - Recycling of Organic Residues fr...
00020098
TogoYams on sale at market near Sokodà? - - Integrated rural development. Operations of this FAO project are located in the north of Togo and are mainly focused on farmers and the increase of agricultural...
00020066
ColombiaClose-up of leaves of healthy young coffee plants at a CENICAFE centre. These plants were fertilized with recycled coffee pulp. - - Recycling of Organic Residues from Coffee Production. The Colombia N...
00020065
ColombiaWorker at the CENICAFE experimental centre picking coffee beans. These trees were fertilized with dehydrated coffee pulp. - - Recycling of Organic Residues from Coffee Production. The Colombia Nationa...
00020025
Greenland01 January 1981 - A woman sorting shrimp at the Godthaab Fish Industry (GFI) processing plant. Greenland resembles an ice-filled bowl rimmed by coastal ranges. In the centre,the thick ice overburden h...
00020016
GuatemalaTrees attacked by Dendroctonus have been felled at the an Juan Ixcoy forest cooperative in the department of Huehuetango - - Forestry Cooperatives. FAO through its Technical Cooperation Programme (TC...
00020005
TunisiaDiscussion between an extension agent and a farmer. - - Reforestation Institute.. The Reforestation Institute was established in Tunis by the Government and the UN Development Programme (Special Fund)...
00019990
CyprusSpring crop potatoes picked by two Cypriot women in a field in the Kouris river delta. - - Akrotiri Groundwater Development in Cyprus. The UN/Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has assisted the G...
00019989
CyprusSpring crop potatoes picked by two Cypriot women in a field in the Kouris river delta. - - Akrotiri Groundwater Development in Cyprus. The UN/Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has assisted the G...
00019961
ZambiaThe viscera are not touched until all the meat is out of the way. Then they are brought to a special room where they are investigated, both for pathological irregularities and for the research of the...
00019944
BangladeshDry season crops include soya beans with their high protein content - - Rural Improvement. Bangladesh is a fertile country capable of producing two or three crops of rice annually. FAO has assisted th...
00019943
BangladeshFarmers learn new methods of sowing rice. - - Rural Improvement. Bangladesh is a fertile country capable of producing two or three crops of rice annually. FAO has assisted the Bangladesh International...
00019880
PhilippinesFarmers rake the bed of a paddy field at Angar near Manila in preparation for p1anting. This is part of a 40,000 ha. area being brought under irrigation by a Government scheme. - - Agricultural Produc...
00019864
YemenFarm boys ho1d a sugar beet weighing 3.5 kg. which was grown on the experimenta1 farm south of Taiz and which wi11 be used as fodder. The growing of sugar beet was introduced by UN vo1unteers. - - UN...
00019849
TunisiaWorkers constructing a new dam. - - Dams for Cactus Growing. Southern Tunisia has few sources of income. The land is poor, water scarce and the farmers eke out a living from sheep rearing and the cult...
00019829
IndonesiaSunset over rice paddies in the Lawu valley, east Java. - - Environmental Deterioration and the Threat to Food and Agriculture. Erosion is one of the principal problems impeding the development of agr...
00019830
IndonesiaRice paddies in the Lawu valley, east Java. - - Environmental Deterioration and the Threat to Food and Agriculture. Erosion is one of the principal problems impeding the development of agriculture in...
00019831
IndiaBringing home cattle at sunset to a small settlement in the desert. - - Environmental Deterioration and the Threat to Food and Agriculture. Erosion through wind and rain, over-grazing and the removal...
00019834
GreeceStack of harvested wheat in the central Pelopà?nisos. - - FAO Wheat Exploration Mission.. In July 1969, Erna Bennett, Genetic Conservation and Information Specialist from the Crop Ecology and Genetic...
00019827
IndonesiaHarvesting rice in east Java. - - Environmental Deterioration and the Threat to Food and Agriculture. Erosion is one of the principal problems impeding the development of agriculture in Central and Ea...
00019828
IndonesiaMaze-like terracing of rice paddy near Lawu. - - Environmental Deterioration and the Threat to Food and Agriculture. Erosion is one of the principal problems impeding the development of agriculture in...
00019792
SudanThe effects of badly controlled quantities of irrigation water a tobacco crop. - - Agricultural development in the Jebel Marra area. The United Nations Development Programme is financing a 5-year proj...
00019793
SudanHealthy tobacco plant. - - Agricultural development in the Jebel Marra area. The United Nations Development Programme is financing a 5-year project, in cooperation with the Government and executed by...
00019794
SudanA shallow well being examined after a pumping test to determine its rate of filling. Second from left Mr. C. Keller (Switzerland), Project Manager, third from left .Mr. A. Tongul (Turkey), Project agr...
00019710
MexicoA Mexican government agricultural extension worker in a demonstration plot of hybrid corn. - - General: General.
