REPUBLIC OF KOREAKorea, 1963 - A new system of land terracing is spreading was introduced into Korea by a joint FAO-Korean Government team carrying out a Special Fund agricultural survey and demonstration project in t...

JORDAN17 September 2016, Karak, Jordan - Farmer field school (FFS) graduates during the impact study focus and individual discussions in NENA region. FFS were introduced in Jordan in 2003 through the FAO Re...

JORDAN06 October, Karak Jordan - Farmer field school (FFS) graduates during the impact study focus and individual discussions in NENA region. FFS were introduced in Jordan in 2003 through the FAO Regional I...

JORDAN05 October 2016, Karak, Jordan - Farmer field school (FFS) graduates during the impact study focus and individual discussions in NENA region. FFS were introduced in Jordan in 2003 through the FAO Regi...

JORDAN06 October, Karak Jordan - Farmer field school (FFS) graduates during the impact study focus and individual discussions in NENA region. FFS were introduced in Jordan in 2003 through the FAO Regional I...

JORDAN05 October 2016, Karak, Jordan - Farmer field school (FFS) graduates during the impact study focus and individual discussions in NENA region. FFS were introduced in Jordan in 2003 through the FAO Regi...

JORDAN07 October 2016, Karak, Jordan - Farmer field school (FFS) graduates during the impact study focus and individual discussions in NENA region. FFS were introduced in Jordan in 2003 through the FAO Regi...

JORDAN21 September 2016, Karak, Jordan - Farmer field school (FFS) graduates during the impact study focus and individual discussions in NENA region. FFS were introduced in Jordan in 2003 through the FAO Re...

JORDAN05 October 2016, Karak, Jordan - Farmer field school (FFS) graduates during the impact study focus and individual discussions in NENA region. FFS were introduced in Jordan in 2003 through the FAO Regi...

JORDAN05 October, Karak Jordan - Farmer field school (FFS) graduates during the impact study focus and individual discussions in NENA region. FFS were introduced in Jordan in 2003 through the FAO Regional I...

JORDAN17 September 2016, Karak, Jordan - Farmer field school (FFS) graduates during the impact study focus and individual discussions in NENA region. FFS were introduced in Jordan in 2003 through the FAO Re...

JORDAN05 October 2016, Karak, Jordan - Farmer field school (FFS) graduates during the impact study focus and individual discussions in NENA region. FFS were introduced in Jordan in 2003 through the FAO Regi...

JORDAN07 October 2016, Karak, Jordan - Farmer field school (FFS) graduates during the impact study focus and individual discussions in NENA region. FFS were introduced in Jordan in 2003 through the FAO Regi...

United Republic of Tanzania31 October 2013, KIROKA, TANZANIA - One of several streams which feeds an irrigational canal which runs from the highlands to the lowlands of Kiroka. An FAO project to strengthen capacity of farms fo...

United Republic of TanzaniaKIROKA, TANZANIA - 13-10-31 - A woman cross one of several streams which feed an irrigation canal that runs from the highlands to the lowlands of Kiroka. An FAO project to strengthen capacity of fa...

United Republic of Tanzania31 October 2013, KIROKA, TANZANIA - Farmer Judas Paskali waters his crops using water from the canal which feeds the highlands and lowlands of Kiroka. An FAO project to strengthen capacity of farms f...

United Republic of Tanzania31 October 2013, KIROKA, TANZANIA - Sofia Gido waters crops in the highlands of Kiroka on October 31. Her farm does not implement any water conservation techniques. An FAO project to strengthen capa...

United Republic of Tanzania31 October 2013, KIROKA, TANZANIA - Joyce Sepjani fetches water for farmer Judas Paskali using water from the canal which feeds the highlands and lowlands of Kiroka. An FAO project to strengthen capa...

United Republic of Tanzania31 October 2013, KIROKA, TANZANIA - Sofia Gido waters crops in the highlands of Kiroka on October 31. Her farm does not implement any water conservation techniques. An FAO project to strengthen capa...

United Republic of Tanzania31 October 2013, KIROKA, TANZANIA - Women on their way to harvest bananas cross one of several streams which feed an irrigation canal that runs from the highlands to the lowlands of Kiroka. An FAO p...

United Republic of TanzaniaKIROKA, TANZANIA - 13-10-30 - L-R Kikwebesa Juma, Mohammed Bakari and Saidi Mohammed water and plants seeds at tree nursery in the highlands of Kiroka on October 30. An FAO project to strengthen ca...

United Republic of TanzaniaKIROKA, TANZANIA - 13-10-30 - Saidi Mohammed prepares soil for seedlings at tree nursery in the highlands of Kiroka on October 30. An FAO project to strengthen capacity of farms for climate change...

United Republic of TanzaniaKIROKA, TANZANIA - 13-10-30 - Tree nursery group chairman Kikwebesa Juma and group secretary general Oscar Kilagano (centre and right) prepare soil for seedlings at tree nursery in the highlands of...

United Republic of TanzaniaKIROKA, TANZANIA - 13-10-30 - Moringa seedlings at a tree nursery in the highlands of Kiroka on October 30. An FAO project to strengthen capacity of farms for climate change is underway in Kiroka,...

United Republic of TanzaniaKIROKA, TANZANIA - 13-10-30 - Salmaan Saleh Disinga, treasurer of the tree nursery group, examines seedlings in the highlands of Kiroka on October 30. An FAO project to strengthen capacity of farms...

United Republic of TanzaniaKIROKA, TANZANIA - 13-10-30 - Saidi Mohammed prepares soil for seedlings at tree nursery in the highlands of Kiroka on October 30. An FAO project to strengthen capacity of farms for climate change...

United Republic of TanzaniaKIROKA, TANZANIA - 13-10-30 - Tree nursery group treasurer Salmaan Saleh Disinga prepares soil for seedlings at tree nursery in the highlands of Kiroka on October 30. An FAO project to strengthen c...

United Republic of TanzaniaKIROKA, TANZANIA - 13-10-30 - Moringa seedlings at a tree nursery in the highlands of Kiroka on October 30. An FAO project to strengthen capacity of farms for climate change is underway in Kiroka,...

United Republic of TanzaniaKIROKA, TANZANIA - 13-10-30 - Fatima Salmaan Saleh holds a seedling at a tree nursery on the outsirts of Kiroka on October 30. An FAO project to strengthen capacity of farms for climate change is u...

United Republic of Tanzania30 October 2013, KIROKA, TANZANIA - An overview of the highlands of Kiroka, with a small banana plantation in the foreground. An FAO project to strengthen capacity of farms for climate change is unde...

United Republic of Tanzania04 November 2013, Dar Es Salaam, TANZANIA - Benoit Cambier (Coordination, Monitoring and Assessment Officer in Food Security and Nutrition) and Naja Skouw-Rasmussen (Intern, Southern Highlands Food Sy...

United Republic of Tanzania02 November 2013, KIROKA, TANZANIA - Driving from the highlands to the lowlands of Kiroka. A FAO project to strengthen capacity of farms for climate change is underway in Kiroka, Tanzania. "It's so...

United Republic of Tanzania02 November 2013, KIROKA, TANZANIA - A youth walks down a road leading to the highlands of Kiroka. A FAO project to strengthen capacity of farms for climate change is underway in Kiroka, Tanzania. "I...

United Republic of Tanzania02 November 2013, KIROKA, TANZANIA - An overview of the highlands of Kiroka. A FAO project to strengthen capacity of farms for climate change is underway in Kiroka, Tanzania. "It's something we m...

Ethiopia13 June 2010, Agere Maryam - A view of a village on a foggy morning in the highlands. FAO-EU Project: OSRO/RAF/606/NET - Immediate support to agro-pastoral communities as a drought mitigation respo...

Ethiopia13 June 2010, Agere Maryam - A small village and its cattle waking up on a foggy morning in the highlands. FAO-EU Project: OSRO/RAF/606/NET - Immediate support to agro-pastoral communities as a droug...

Ethiopia13 June 2010, Agere Maryam - A small village and its cattle waking up on a foggy morning in the highlands. FAO-EU Project: OSRO/RAF/606/NET - Immediate support to agro-pastoral communities as a droug...

Ethiopia13 June 2010, Agere Maryam - A view of a village on a foggy morning in the highlands. FAO-EU Project: OSRO/RAF/606/NET - Immediate support to agro-pastoral communities as a drought mitigation respons...

Ethiopia13 June 2010, Agere Maryam - A view of a village on a foggy morning in the highlands. FAO-EU Project: OSRO/RAF/606/NET - Immediate support to agro-pastoral communities as a drought mitigation respons...

EthiopiaTuesday, 10 February 2009 On the way from Dire Dawa to Harar 20 Km South East from Dire Dawa and 600 Km South East of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. A herd of cows on the way from the highlands to the lowla...

Ethiopia. Tuesday, 10 February 2009 On the way from Dire Dawa to Harar 20 Km South East from Dire Dawa and 600 Km South East of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

PeruThe archaeological site of Macchu Picchu: general view looking towards the Cerro Wayna Picchu. - - General: General.

PeruDwellings at the archaeological site of Macchu Picchu. - - General: General.

PeruThe archaeological site of Macchu Picchu showing Inca terraces and the Cerro machu Picchu, which gives its name to the site. - - General: General.

PeruThe archaeological site of Macchu Picchu: general view looking towards the Cerro Wayna Picchu. - - General: General.

PeruFamily ploughing land in the Sacred Inca Valley between Cuyo Chico and Cuyo Grande. - - General: General.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)Lamas in the Bolivian highlands. - - Q'Omer Jallp'a: GCP/BOL/030/NET.

MadagascarView of tea plantation on terraced hillside with reforestation in the background and eroded hillsides in the distance. - - General: General.

MadagascarView of countryside with rice terraces and watershed management. - - General: General.

MadagascarClose-up of rice terraces. - - General: General.

MadagascarPreparation of soil before planting rice seedlings on terraced hillsides. - - General: General.

ChinaTrekking in the Amdo Valley, formerly Tibet. Ngolok nomads on horseback in the mountains with a caravan of yaks. - - General: General.

ChinaPasture lands at 4 500 metres in the mountainous Amdo Valley, once part of Tibet. These traditional Tibetan nomad dwellings are tents made from yak skins. - - General: General.

NepalView of the Namche Bazaar village. - - General: General.

NepalView of the Lhotse, Makalu and Everest mountains in the Himalaya mountain range. - - General: General.

NepalTrees are silhouetted against distant mountains at sunset in this atmospheric aerial veiw of the Solukhumbu Valley, part of the Himalaya mountain range. - - General: General.

NepalA yak convoy packing supplies at high altitudes in the mountainous areas of the Himalayas. These animals are known for their endurance and agility, and are kept not only for packing and riding, but a...

NepalShepherds of the Sherpa ethnic group warm themselves before reaching Gokyo Peak (5,500 metres) in the Himalaya mountain range. Nepal is home to eight of the world's ten highest peaks, and Gokyo Peak i...

PeruFarmer using traditional hand tools to prepare the land. - - General: General.

PeruGirl on her way to market to sell her wares. - - General: General.

PeruPortrait of children in the mountains. - - General: General.

PeruLlamas grazing at Machupicchu archeological area. - - General: General.

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. - -...

EritreaTypical landscape in the highlands. - -

MadagascarMembers of the village committee of Ankofafa in the central highlands looking at the results of communal work to protect a maize field: anti-erosion measures include a small drainage canal and the pla...

MadagascarView of irrigated rice fields and small vegetable garden containing rainfed crops (maize, potatoes, vegetables) belonging to a farm house in the central highlands about 30 km south of Antananarivo. -...

ThailandLocal farm workers are using a long hosepipe to water crops on one of the UNDP-FAO assisted project's newly well-managed farm sites. - - Reforestation Project in Khao Khor. Khao Khor is the scene of t...

EcuadorTraditional threshing of kidney beans, using horses, in the highlands. - - Prevention of Food Losses and Primary Marketing: GCP/ECU/060/NET. The main objective of this project, executed by the Food an...

Viet NamMeasuring back fat on Yorkshire Large White at An Khanh state farm. In one extensive experiment, Technical Cooperation Programme project TCP/VIE/4403 tested the performance of pure Yorkshire, pure Mon...

BhutanMan made terraces blanket the Valley of Thimphu in the central highlands of Bhutan. Farmers here alternate the growing of rice, wheat, barley, potatoes and vegetables in the terraced fields. - - Fores...

BhutanA young farmer transplants rice in the rain outside a village in the Valley of Paro in the central highlands of Bhutan. Bhutan is famous for its "red rice", grown only on terraces in the mountain vall...

BhutanFarming families at work in the terraced fields of the Valley of Thimphu in the central highlands of Bhutan. Helping one another transplant and harvest the rice crop is an ancient tradition among Bhut...

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)Women with cattle on the altiplano of Bolivia at over 4 000 meters above sea level. - - WFP Aid to Dairy Industry. The UN/FAO World Food Programme (WFP) is assisting the country's dairy industry wit...

GuatemalaSince the earthquake, brick and cement block production for house building has reached an all-time record. These workers, at Chimaltenango, receive part of their wages as WFP rations. - - Earthquake V...

Sri LankaPicking tea at the Pattiyagama cooperative farm in the central highlands near Kandy. The cooperative receives WFP assistance. - - World Food Programme Assistance to Sri Lanka. The island of Sri Lanka...

GuatemalaVillagers of Santiago Secatà?equez clearing the rubble of houses collapsed during the earthquake. Whilst engaged on clearing roadways and digging drainage ditches, they are receiving WFP rations. - -...

YemenFarmers harvesting their first crop of Dutch potatoes which were introduced experimentally on the FAO farm at Makroug near Ibb in the Highlands. - - Assistance to one of the Sixth Least Developed Coun...

YemenClose-up of one of the farmers working at the Wadi Zabid experimental farm in the Lowlands region. He is carrying a 'grub' hoe. - - Assistance to One of the Sixth Least Developed Countries in the Worl...

EcuadorImproved implements for small farms in in the highlands (FFHC/Unesco GIT coupon). These lads of Ecuador's 4-F Clubs are being taught to use - in this case - Japanese - ploughs for better cultivation o...