BurundiFAO TeleFood project TFD-05/BDI/006: Agriculture integration project - Sheep Husbandry by the DUSHIGIKIRANE Association of Rusuguti agriculture and livestock farmers, Ngozi town, Ngozi Province. The...

BurundiFAO TeleFood project TFD-05/BDI/006: Agriculture integration project - Sheep Husbandry by the DUSHIGIKIRANE Association of Rusuguti agriculture and livestock farmers, Ngozi town, Ngozi Province. The...

BurundiFAO TeleFood project TFD-05/BDI/006: Agriculture integration project - Sheep Husbandry by the DUSHIGIKIRANE Association of Rusuguti agriculture and livestock farmers, Ngozi town, Ngozi Province. The...

BurundiFAO TeleFood project TFD-05/BDI/006: Agriculture integration project - Sheep Husbandry by the DUSHIGIKIRANE Association of Rusuguti agriculture and livestock farmers, Ngozi town, Ngozi Province. The...

NepalCelebration of the Buddhist New Year by a Sherpa family in Nepal. - - General: General.

Burkina FasoAn improved goat shed constructed with funds from a micro-project that was part of the Special Programme for Food Production - - Special Programme for Food Security. The main objective of the Special...

HondurasFarmer working in the fields of Camapara, where in response to changing conditions, traditional and indigenous methods are used to cultivate the land. - - Rural Development for Food Security in the Su...

HondurasStreet scene in Candelaria Village. - - Rural Development for Food Security in the Sur de Lempira Region: GCP/HON/021/NET. The project aims to improve food security through better agricultural practic...

HondurasFarmer working in the fields in Camapara, where in response to changing conditions, traditional and indigenous methods are used to cultivate the land. - - Rural Development for Food Security in the Su...

HondurasA young woman washing dishes. - - Rural Development for Food Security in the Sur de Lempira Region: GCP/HON/021/NET. The project aims to improve food security through better agricultural practices wit...

GuineaRural women receive building materials that will be used to construct poultry houses. Improved poultry rearing will eventually offer income-generating opportunities to the women and allow them to rais...

GuineaPoultry feeding from new troughs supplied by the TeleFood project. - - Improved Traditional Poultry Rearing: TFD-97/GUI/003. This TeleFood project, approved in 1998 with a budget of USD 8 000, has bee...

GuineaImproved henhouse for rearing poultry. - - Improved Traditional Poultry Rearing: TFD-97/GUI/003. This TeleFood project, approved in 1998 with a budget of USD 8 000, has been executed by the Food and A...

GuineaVillagers receive building materials through a TeleFood fund that will be used to construct improved poultry breeding facilities. - - Improved Traditional Poultry Rearing: TFD-97/GUI/003. This TeleFoo...

TogoA girl collecting sand for sale. The sand will be used to lay sardines out to dry. A pan of sand costs 50 CFA francs. - - Improved Fish-Smoking Techniques: TFD-97/TOG/002. Fish-smoking is the main inc...

TogoWoman in the fish-smoking area of the village, drying fish in the sun. It usually takes six hours. - - Improved Fish-Smoking Techniques: TFD-97/TOG/002. Fish-smoking is the main income-generating acti...

HondurasA farmer where indigenous people are adapting traditional techniques in response to changing conditions. - - General: General.

TogoWoman with a small straw broom, turning sardines that are drying the sun. - - Improved Fish-Smoking Techniques: TFD-97/TOG/002. Fish-smoking is the main income-generating activity of the women in the...

TogoWomen preparing smoked fish (karangue) for sale directly from the fish-smoking area in the village. - - Improved Fish-Smoking Techniques: TFD-97/TOG/002. Fish-smoking is the main income-generating act...

TogoYoung women preparing bags to transport smoked or sun-dried fish to market. - - Improved Fish-Smoking Techniques: TFD-97/TOG/002. Fish-smoking is the main income-generating activity of the women in th...

JordanAnimal traction: farmer ploughing a field with a horse-drawn plough. - - Assistance to Participatory Extension and Training for Olive Production: TCP/JOR/6715(T). The Ministry of Agriculture of the Go...

JordanA demonstration by an extension worker showing women farmers how to prune olive trees. The upkeep and harvesting of olive trees is often carried out by women on small farms because the trees are usual...

JordanTraditional method of ploughing between olive trees using a donkey to pull the plough. The project gives advice to farmers on ploughing. - - Assistance to Participatory Extension and Training for Oliv...

JordanGroup of women farmers being trained in pruning of olive trees by an extension worker. The upkeep and harvesting of olive trees is often carried out by women on small farms because the trees are usual...

JordanConstructing a stone wall to offer protection from soil erosion in an olive grove. As part of participatory training and extension for olive production the project gave advice on soil management. - -...

SenegalA farmer harvesting cucumbers which were introduced to the area through the TeleFood project in order to improve the diet of the population. - - Horticultural Production in the village of Kabatekenda:...

SenegalFarmers staking rows of cucumbers. Cucumbers were introduced to the area through the TeleFood project in order to improve the diet of the population and to generate additional revenue by the market ga...

SenegalWomen carrying citrus plants for transplanting. - - Horticultural Production in the village of Kabatekenda: TFD-97/SEN/002. The purpose of this TeleFood project was to develop and intensify market gar...

MyanmarWoman cooking on a fuel efficient stove approved by the project. - - Pilot Watershed Management Project for the Kinda Dam Watershed: UNDP/FAO/MYA/81/003. This project was initiated and started operati...

MyanmarWomen farmers, wearing traditional dress, taking water from a community drinking water container on the village street. - - Pilot Watershed Management Project for the Kinda Dam Watershed: UNDP/FAO/MYA...

MyanmarWoman farmer feeding her hens. - - Pilot Watershed Management Project for the Kinda Dam Watershed: UNDP/FAO/MYA/81/003. This project was initiated and started operation in 1987. Its main goal is to id...

MyanmarPortrait of women farmers. - - Pilot Watershed Management Project for the Kinda Dam Watershed: UNDP/FAO/MYA/81/003. This project started operation in 1987. Its main goal is to identify and address cau...

MyanmarFarm woman with her small child. - - Pilot Watershed Management Project for the Kinda Dam Watershed: UNDP/FAO/MYA/81/003. This project was initiated and started operating in 1987. Its main goal is to...

CambodiaThe floating village of Chong Kneas, close to the provincial town of Siem Reap. The villagers live in floating houses or boats, that they move with the changing conditions of the lake: in dry season t...

CambodiaThe floating village of Chong Kneas, close to the provincial town of Siem Reap. The villagers live in floating houses or boats, that they move with the changing conditions of the lake: in dry season t...

HondurasA group of farmers. - - Programe 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 rural women's conditions and o...

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...

HondurasWoman holding bowl of eggs she has just collected from her hens. - - Programa Apoyo Mujer Rural Para Acceso a Recursos de Produccià?: GCP/HON/017/NET. The aim of this project is to contribute to the i...

HondurasRural woman feeding her poultry. - - Programa Apoyo Mujer Rual 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 condi...

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...

HondurasWoman feeding poultry in henhouse. - - Programa Apoyo Mujer Rural Para Acceso a Recursos De Produccà??GCP/HON/017/NET. The aim of this project is to contribute to the improvement of rural women's cond...

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...

HondurasPeople buying foods in a rural shop. - - 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 rural women's...

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...

HondurasAdult literacy class. - - 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 rural women's conditions and...

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...

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...

HondurasWoman throwing fish food into pond on a fish farm. - - 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...

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...

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...

HondurasAdult literacy class. - - 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 rural women's conditions and...

HondurasPeople at work in a maize mill. - - 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 rural women's condi...

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...

HondurasAdult literacy class. - - 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 rural women's conditions and o...

HondurasHerdsman with cattle. - - Rural Development in Southern Lempira: GCP/HON/018/NET. This project is funded by the Netherlands and executed by the UN/Food and Agriculture Organization. The principal aim...

HondurasA woman processes maize using a maize grinder. - - Programe Apoyo Mujer Rural Para Acceso A Recursos De Produccion: GCP/HON/017/NET. The aim of this project is to contribute to the improvement of rura...

HondurasGroup of rural women and children - - 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 rural women's cond...

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...

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...

HondurasAdult literacy class. - - 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 rural women's conditions and o...

SenegalYoung boy learning to write on wood. The Balanites aegyptiaca, a dominant tree species in the region, is used to produce writing tablets and ink (from the ashes), and its fruit is a valuable commodity...

SenegalThe advantages of this improved stove are that it is less of a fire hazard, it smokes significantly less than an open fire resulting in less cases of irritated eyes and lungs as well as clothes remain...

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...

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...

GhanaImproved energy saving cooking stoves introduced by the Department of Women in Agricultural Development. - - Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries: IDAF/GHA/93/008. The project aims at improvi...

GhanaTypical fishing village. - - Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries: IDAF/GHA/93/008. The project aims at improving the working and living conditions of over 75,000 inhabitants in Yeji sector o...

GhanaWoman cooking on an improved smokeless oven in her home. - - Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries: IDAF/GHA/93/088. The project aims at improving the working and living conditions of over 75,...

GhanaCarpenters/carpenter at work in a boat-building yard - - Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries: IDAF/GHA/93/008. The project aims at improving the working and living conditions of over 75,000...

GhanaCarpenters/carpenter at work in boat-yard. - - Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries: IDAF/GHA/93/008. The project aims at improving the working and living conditions of over 75,000 inhabitant...

GhanaWoman preparing a typical dish. - - Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries: GHA/93/008. The project aims at improving the working and living conditions of over 75,000 inhabitants in Yeji sector...

GhanaWoman stirring a pot on an improved energy saving coooking stove introduced by the Department of Women in Agricultural Development.Energy is saved by a controlled burning of fuel. - - Integrated Devel...

GhanaWoman carrying baskets of fruit or vegetables at Yeji market. - - Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries: IDAF/GHA/93/009. The project aims at improving the working and living conditions of ove...

GhanaTypical fishing village on the shores of Lake Volta. - - Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries (IDAF): IDAF/GHA/93/008. The project aims at improving the working and living conditions of over...

GhanaWoman cooking on a traditional stove made from three large stones, which has high fuel consumption and uncontrolled fire. - - Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries (IDAF): IDAF/GHA/93/008. The...

GhanaTraditional method of cooking involving high fuel consumption and uncontrolled fire. - - Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries (IDAF): IDAF/GHA/93/008. The project aims at improving the workin...

GhanaWoman using an improved, energy-saving stove introduced by the Department of Women in Agricultural Development. - - Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries (IDAF): DAF/GHA/93/008. The project ai...

GhanaWoven baskets for packing of fish products that will be transported by lorry to consumers in various towns throughout the country. - - Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries (IDAF): IDAF/GHA/93...

GhanaA typical scene at Yeji fish market. - - Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries: IDAF/GHA/93/008. The project aims at improving the working and living conditions of over 75,000 inhabitants in Y...

GhanaWoman stirring a pot on an improved energy saving stove introduced by the Department of Women in Agricultural Development. Energy is saved by a controlled burning of fuel. - - Integrated Development o...

MauritaniaDesert locust survey team make a stop for tea in their driver's family tent south of Akjoujt. - - In 1993, the Emergency Centre for Locust Operations (ECLO) of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization...

RwandaRural Rwandans in the western region line up for coupons which they will redeem for bags of bean and maize seed provided by the FAO as part of a campaign to rehabilitate agriculture in the war-ravaged...

El SalvadorThe project, Master Plan for Agricultural and Fishery Development (TCP/ELS/2353), will produce and help execute a development plan. Family seen in photo lives in the project area. Eventually, when the...

MexicoAlthough not part of the FAO project, women participating in a sewing class use the town communication centre for their work. The communication centre, financed by the project, doubles as a community...

MexicoPlan de Ayala: town women discussing a video that they are producing in conjunction with the project staff. It is an educational programme about the establishment of different types of cooperatives by...

MexicoPlan de Ayala: town women viewing a video that they have produced together with the project staff. This is an educational programme about the setting up of different types of cooperatives by local wom...

MexicoPlan de Ayala: town women viewing a video that they have produced together with the project staff. This is an educational programme about the setting up of different types of cooperatives by local wom...

MexicoBread and pastry shop established by a women's cooperative. This shop has featured in a project video about local women setting up cooperatives to better their economic condition. Apart from the bread...

MexicoProject technicians meeting to discuss a forthcoming video production in their office at Nuevo Aquismon. - - Communication & Training for the Development of the Tropics: UTF/MEX/027/MEX. The project i...

GuineaNursing mothers attending class on nutritional education. With the aid of posters, they are taught what ingredients to use, and how to prepare baby food on which they will be able to wean their infant...

BrazilClose-up of small child standing at door of farmhouse. His siblings are visible in the background. - - General: General.

IndonesiaHomeless children sitting on a railway track in the slums of Jakarta. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is seeking to help governments identify policies and programmes...

GuatemalaA village market with fruit and vegetables for sale. - - Training Home Improvement Workers (FAO/UNFPA). Guatemala has a natural increase in population of 3.5 percent a year which means population will...

GuatemalaA young Indian woman with two of her children. Families of flower cultivators such as this may, with better cash incomes, decide to have fewer children and a higher standard of living. - - Training Ho...

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...

EcuadorAn Ecuadorian boy uses animal traction to help plough his field. - - General: General. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization is helping the Government of Ecuador plan, formulate and execute a wide...

MaliBefore being sent to the tannery for processing, the cattle hides are left to dry on frames. Weather conditions govern how long they remain there, but generally, it is one week or less. - - General: G...

YemenWadi Hadramaut case study irrigation en cuvette. The water is retained by the small dirt dikes. - - Agricultural Project Case Study, Wadi Hadramaut: People's Democratic Republic of Yemen. Financed by...

ChinaA typical yard of a farm family in the area. Sometimes it is a multi-family compound, including several houses, stables and fodder and grain storage. - - Soil and Water Conservation in the Loess Regio...

EcuadorAn Indian woman making the base of a small decorative basket in the Salasaca region. - - Integrated Rural Development. A UNDP/FAO project is helping the government develop its agricultural sector thro...

NicaraguaThis farmer's shack is typical of the poor living conditions in rural areas. - - General: General.