Italy14 April 2010, Rome - Deputy Mayor of Rome Mario Cutrufo attends the opening ceremony of the new entrance pavilion at FAO Headquarters
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Italy14 April 2010, Rome - Deputy Mayor of Rome Mario Cutrufo attends the opening ceremony of the new entrance pavilion at FAO Headquarters
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Italy14 April 2010, Rome - Deputy Mayor of Rome Mario Cutrufo attends the opening ceremony of the new entrance pavilion at FAO Headquarters
00047316
Italy14 April 2010, Rome - Deputy Mayor of Rome Mario Cutrufo attends the opening ceremony of the new entrance pavilion at FAO Headquarters
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Italy14 April 2010, Rome - Deputy Mayor of Rome Mario Cutrufo attends the opening ceremony of the new entrance pavilion at FAO Headquarters
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EcuadorTerracing is one of the principles introduced by the project. - - Community Forestry Development: GCP/ECU/070/NET.
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EcuadorOld wood and bushes are used as material for terracing. - - Community Forestry Development: GCP/ECU/070/NET.
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Cabo VerdeAnti-erosion land conservation method using succulent plants, such as Carrapato Furcroya gigante). Between each row of Carrapato planted on the side of Mount S. Jorge dos Orgaos, maize is intercropped...
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IndonesiaWomen planting paddy rice on terraces in a valley near Malang on the island of Java. - - General: General.
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BangladeshClose up of rice seedlings. - - General: General.
UgandaFarmer tending his crop of an improved variety of clonal coffee, irrigated by a new water pump set up by the project. - - Small Scale Irrigation Development in Support of the Special Programme for Foo...
00024950
MadagascarExample of slash and burn agriculture with cassava crop growing in the background. - - General: General.
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MadagascarView of countryside with rice terraces and watershed management. - - General: General.
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MadagascarPreparation of soil before planting rice seedlings on terraced hillsides. - - General: General.
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NepalA woman in traditional dress performs a prayer ritual against the terraced backdrop of the Himalaya mountain range. - - General: General.
00024707
ChinaFarm family working in the fields. In the foreground is a traditional rice field and in the background a rice field cultivated with the new technologies. - - Special Programme for Food Security. The S...
00024642
FranceField of sprouting potatoes planted using the classic method of placing one row of potatoes under one mound of earth. - - General: General.
00024636
FranceTractor with twin tires, to avoid soil packing and to separate it, plowing land in preparation of sowing sugar beet. - - General: General.
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FranceTractor lightly plowing between rows of sugar beet. - - General: General.
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FranceField of soft wheat with two varieties distinguishable by their different colors. The tractor tracks show where crops have been treated with pesticides. - - General: General.
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United Republic of TanzaniaExtension trainers teach crop planting techniques such as plant spacing and other methods for improving crop production and nutrition to Burundian refugees in a camp in Western Tanzania. - - Emergency...
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FranceField of soft wheat laid flat because of wind and rain. - - General: General.
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FranceHarvesting soft wheat with large combine harvester that measures 5 meters. - - General: General.
00024646
FranceEndives grown from roots set in a hotbed and left in the dark. The endives then re-grow and sprout white leaves. Before this method was introduced, they were grown in fields and lifted between Septemb...
00024624
SenegalFruit trees intercropped with cabbages. - - Special Programme for Food Security. In December 1999, Dr Jacques Diouf, Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FA...
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FranceField of potatoes just planted using the ridge of earth technique (three rows of potatoes planted under the same ridge). - - General: General.
00024565
SenegalSeedlings being planted in an arid area for dune fixation. These activities form part of the rural forestry development project in the fight against desertification. - - Support to Rural Forestry Deve...
00024530
HondurasClose-up of maize. - - 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 with people's...
00024529
HondurasClose-up of a bean plant being cultivated together with maize. - - Rural Development for Food Security in the Sur de Lempira Region: GCP/HON/021/NET. The project aims to improve food security through...
00024528
HondurasClose-up of maize. - - 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 with people's...
00024526
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...
00024479
VanuatuYam plot three weeks after planting. - - Yam and Banana Production for Port Vila Markets: TFD/97/VAN/001. The aim of this TeleFood funded project is to improve agricultural techniques in the productio...
00024484
PhilippinesTeleFood building and fruit crop. - - Bio-Intensive Vegetable and Fruit Crop Production at Village Level: TFD-97/PHI/001. This TeleFood funded project has provided training in organic, bio-intensive f...
00024483
PhilippinesConstruction of the TeleFood project building. - - Bio-Intensive Vegetable and Fruit Crop Production at Village Level: TFD-97/PHI/001. This TeleFood funded project has provided training in organic, bi...
00024482
PhilippinesA TeleFood briefing on the production of vegetables and fruit crops. - - Bio-Intensive Vegetable and Fruit Crop Production at Village Level: TFD-97/PHI/001. This TeleFood funded project has provided t...
00024481
PhilippinesTeleFood beneficiaries visiting an organic vegetable farm during an educational field trip to Davao del Sur. - - Bio-Intensive Vegetable and Fruit Crop Production at Village Level: TFD-97/PHI/001. Thi...
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PhilippinesA lecture being given on the concept of bio-intensive gardening as part of TeleFood training at the Regional Training Centre of the University of Southern Mindanao. - - Bio-Intensive Vegetable and Fru...
00024227
IraqLooking after tree seedlings in a nursery. - - FAO Activities under Security Council Resolution 986 in Iraq (Oil for Food Programme). In 1995, concerned about the suffering of the civilian population...
00024235
IraqIsland for tourism on the outskirts of Baghdad. In the background is a palm plantation. - - FAO Activities under Security Council Resolution 986 in Iraq (Oil for Food Programme). In 1995, concerned ab...
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IraqLooking after tree seedlings in a nursery. - - FAO Activities under Security Council Resolution 986 in Iraq (Oil for Food Programme). In 1995, concerned about the suffering of the civilian population...
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IraqAfforestation programme: Making contours for planting tree seedlings. - - FAO Activities under Security Council Resolution 986 in Iraq (Oil for Food Programme). In 1995, concerned about the suffering...
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IraqAfforestation programme: plantation of pines. - - FAO Activities under Security Council Resolution 986 in Iraq (Oil for Food Programme). In 1995, concerned about the suffering of the civilian populati...
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Ninety-two farm families, including women?s groups, have benefited by the installation of an irrigation system set up by the TeleFood project. - - Sustainable Vegetable Production using Modern Irrigat...
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ZimbabweYoung farmers cultivating vegetables in the communal area gardens. The vegetables are sold to generate income. - - General: General.
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ZimbabweWatering vegetables grown in the communal area gardens. - - General: General.
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Bolivia (Plurinational State of)FAO expert discussing farming methods for food security with local farmers. - - Special Programme for Food Security Fruit and Vegetable Processing: ECU/98/30. The aim of this Special Programme for Foo...
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Bolivia (Plurinational State of)Farmers trying out a new machine to shell maize. - - Special Programme for Food Security Fruit and Vegetable Processing: ECU/98/30. The aim of this Special Programme for Food Security is to improve th...
00024346
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)FAO expert discussing farming methods for food security with local farmers. - - Special Programme for Food Security Fruit and Vegetable Processing: ECU/98/30. The aim of this Special Programme for Foo...
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HondurasA farmer where indigenous people are adapting traditional techniques in response to changing conditions. - - General: General.
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ZimbabweWatering vegetables grown in the communal area gardens. - - General: General.
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SenegalThrough the FAO South/South Cooperation Scheme, a Vietnamese expert teaches Senegalese farmers about methods of cultivating improved rice varieties. - - FAO South/South Cooperation Scheme.
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ZimbabweYoung farmers cultivating vegetables in the communal area gardens. The vegetables are sold to generate income. - - General: General.
00024135
ZimbabwePortrait of a local farmer. - - General: General.
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Ploughing a field with an ox-drawn plough before setting up an irrigation system funded by TeleFood. - - Sustainable Vegetable Production using Modern Irrigation Techniques: TFD/97/001. The Food and A...
00024126
ZimbabweFarmers shelling maize that has been harvested from communal land. The project is aiming to strengthen the traditional farming systems, develop sustainable land systems, achieve food security and incr...
00024125
ZimbabweFarmers shelling maize that has been harvested from communal land. The project is aiming to strengthen the traditional farming systems, develop sustainable land systems, achieve food security and incr...
00024130
ZimbabweChild with an armful of sweet potatoes. - - General: General.
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ZimbabweMother and child harvesting sweet potatoes planted on communal land. The project is aiming to strengthen the traditional farming systems, develop sustainable land systems, achieve food security and in...
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ZimbabweMother and child harvesting sweet potatoes planted on communal land. The project is aiming to strengthen the traditional farming systems, develop sustainable land systems, achieve food security and in...
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ZimbabweMother and child harvesting sweet potatoes planted on communal land. The project is aiming to strengthen the traditional farming systems, develop sustainable land systems, achieve food security and in...
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MozambiqueFarmers watering plants on a plot of land that they have cultivated using seeds provided by the project to grow various vegetables, including cabbages and tomatoes. Technical support, including the pr...
00023991
EcuadorProcessing of agave. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set up to assist the National Centre of Agrotechnology in El S...
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El SalvadorFarmer examining a banana tree seedling on his terraced plantation. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set up to assis...
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El SalvadorFarmer examining a banana tree seedling on his terraced plantation. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set up to assis...
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El SalvadorRural landscape of Henequen crops. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has been set up to assist the National Centre of Agrotech...
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El SalvadorFarmer tending lemon and papaya trees. The project is promoting the planting of fruit trees as part of a crop diversification programme. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The...
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El SalvadorA farmer holding two types of soil, poor quality soil and one that has some residue of maize that will fertilize the ground. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable...
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El SalvadorCrop diversification: farmer working in maize plantation where henequen is also grown. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has b...
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El SalvadorCrop diversification: farmer working in maize plantation where henequen is also grown. - - Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides: GCP/ELS/004/NET. The Sustainable Agriculture on Hillsides project has b...
00023913
ItalyView of Rio Maggiore Village. - - General: General.
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ItalyView of windbreaks, made from dried Erica plants, which are used to protect the vines in the vineyards of the Cinque Terre region of Italy. - - General: General.
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ItalyFarmer cultivating vines with hillside terraced with vineyards in the background. Broom plants that been boiled and dried are used to tie back the grapes. - - General: General.
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ItalyHillside terraced with vineyards near the Mediterranean coast. - - General: General.
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ItalyA monorail used to transport grapes up the hillsides of the Cinque Terre region. - - General: General.
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ItalyFarmer cultivating vines with hillside terraced with vineyards in the background. Broom plants that been boiled and dried are used to tie back the grapes. - - General: General.
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ItalyView of Rio Maggiore Village. - - General: General.
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ItalyView of windbreaks, made from dried Erica plants, which are used to protect the vines in the vineyards of the Cinque Terre region of Italy. - - General: General.
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ItalyView of hillsides terraced with vineyards on the Mediterranean coast. - - General: General.
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LithuaniaHilling potatoes. - - General: General.
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CubaTransplanted tomatoes. - - General: General.
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EritreaErroneous planting distance for potatoes. - - General: General.
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CubaWeed control in young citrus plantations. - - General: General.
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Viet NamWell-kept home garden in the suburbs of the small port town. - - General: General.
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MaliSorghum intercropped with cowpea to reduce Striga parasitic weed stand. - - General: General.
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CroatiaMan and woman farmer preparing to leave with their tractor to cut medicinal herbs (alfalfa) for their livestock. - - General: General.
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CroatiaTypical agricultural landscape of the area around Krapina, about 20 km from Zagreb. - - General: General.
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SenegalStaking rows of cucumbers. Cucumbers were introduced to the area through the project. - - Horticultural Production in the village of Kabatekenda: TFD-97/SEN/002. The purpose of this TeleFood project w...
00023677
YemenTerraced landscape and cultivation area. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management,...
00023713
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:...
00023714
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...
00023704
Senegal"Gombo" plant. - - Horticultural Production in the village of Kabatekenda: TFD-97/SEN/002. The purpose of this TeleFood project was to develop and intensify market gardening and irrigated fruit tree c...
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...
00023667
YemenPapaya and coffee plants. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing rehab...
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HaitiWomen on the road to Fort Jacques. - - General: General.
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NepalA farmer displaying new species of marrow introduced by the FAO project for the first time in the Kathmandu valley. - - Fresh Vegetable & Vegetable Seed Production: GCP/NEP/043/SWI.
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NepalNew species of carrots introduced by the FAO project for the first time in the Kathmandu valley. - - Fresh Vegetable & Vegetable Seed Production: GCP/NEP/043/SWI.
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NepalNew species of carrots introduced by the FAO project for the first time in the Kathmandu valley. - - Fresh Vegetable & Vegetable Seed Production: GCP/NEP/043/SWI.
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EcuadorAgricultural micro-project: Enhancement of market garden crops. A little boy helping his father to harvest cucumbers. - - Grassroots Participation and Management in Rural Development.
00020866
NepalNew species of cabbage introduced by the FAO project for the first time in the Kathmandu valley. - - Fresh Vegetable & Vegetable Seed Production: GCP/NEP/043/SWI.
00020865
NepalTerrace cultivation is an important anti-erosion measure. - - Shivapuri Integrated Watershed Development Project: GCP/NEP/048/NOR. Shivapuri is one of the main sources of drinking water for the densel...
00020750
IndiaA nutritionist recording the activity patterns of women farm workers to assess their energy expenditure after intake of iodine-enriched salt. They are weeding a sorghum field. - - Nutrition Study.
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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...
