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FAO's new book celebrating the culinary traditions of Small Island Developing States & their role in food security, nutrition & sustainability.
From the Caribbean to the Pacific, island cuisines tell stories of culture, heritage & resilience. Discover: doi.org/10.4060/ce1823en
๐ด๐ฅฅKnown as the โtree of lifeโ, coconut supports livelihoods and enriches food traditions across SIDS.
Explore its diverse uses in FAOโs recipe book A Taste of SIDS: doi.org/10.4060/ce1823en
#FAO #SIDS #FoodSecurity #FoodHeritage
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๐บ๐ณ #UNDay โ October 24
@FAOCaboVerde led the activities:
๐ฑ๐ณ โRoots for the Futureโ: Tree planting by community members, youth, partners & UN staff.
๐ซ๐ฅ "Local knowledge & flavorsโ: Show cooking of corn pasty preparation & tasting by community members & ๐บ๐ณ staff.
#SDGs #LNOB
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๐@FAO supported pig farmers in Sรฃo Nicolau island through training on #pigproduction, animal welfare, #biosecurity and feed formulation using locally available ingredients.
Boost productivity, improve farm management & strengthen disease prevention across the production chain.
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๐ณ CCDA, FAO and West New Britain are strengthening coordination for PNGโs @theGCF REDD+ Results-Based Payment Programme.
The provincial workshop focused on land-use planning, capacity, governance and local priorities.
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#ClimateAction #SDG13 #FAOPNG
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Earlier this month, we celebrated our FIRST International #CoffeeDay!
Chef Binta, our @FAO Goodwill Ambassador for Africa, speaks about the importance of coffee in Africa.
Celebrating coffee, honouring the people behind every cup ... in Africa and ๐wide. โ๏ธ
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๐ฉ๐ด Como parte de su misiรณn en el paรญs, nuestro @FAODG conociรณ la iniciativa #FAOVILLAGE en la comunidad de Marรญa Ruรญz, en Higรผey, un modelo que integra innovaciรณn, sostenibilidad e inclusiรณn para fortalecer los medios de vida rurales.
@AgriculturaRD @SuperateRDO
@FAOAmericas
๐ Juice, peel, leaves and oils โ citrus has many uses in SIDS cuisine!
From Fiji to Suriname, travel through the recipes in FAOโs A Taste of SIDS:
doi.org/10.4060/ce1823en
#SIDS #FAO #FoodSecurity #FoodHeritage
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Transforming Evidence into Action! ๐ฃ
@FAOCaboVerde gathers the Inter-institutional Working Group to bridge the gap between social security and the #fisheries sector.
Proud to have representatives from all islands united for stronger #socialprotection!
#SDG1 #SDG2 #SDG14 #LNOB
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Two weeks until the Pacific #SIDSSolutions Forum.
FAO will steer conversations on:
๐ค Partnerships
๐ก Innovation
๐ฐ Investment
๐๏ธ Capacity
๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐พ Youth & women empowerment
Register ๐rb.gy/ym37ry
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@FAOCaboVerde at #WorldFoodDay2026 ๐ฒ
The Representation in ๐จ๐ป accompanies & supports the Cape Verdean delegation during the #WorldFoodForum.
Strengthening the partnership between the FAO & Cabo Verde.
Looking for new programs & projects.
#HandInHand #Seeds2Foods #SDGs #SIDS
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๐ฅ"Catchupa" included in @FAO's Recipe Book - โA taste of SIDS: Food, culture & resilience of #SIDSโ - and the Museum.
The most traditional dish of ๐จ๐ป Cabo Verde stands as one of the strongest symbols of the peopleโs cultural identity & resilience.
๐๐จโ๐ณLamine Medina
#WFD #SDG2
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As climate change warms up the ๐,Pacific tuna catches could reduce by about 20%, costing around USD 90m a year.
Tuna feeds families and drives island economies.
At the #SIDSSolutions, @FAO will call for investments to strengthen fisheries management and adapt to climate change.
๐ฑCassava takes many forms: from Cabo Verdeโs cachupa to Guyanaโs pepperpot and Samoaโs coconut pudding, Vaisalo. It can also be grated, fermented or dried into flour.
โก๏ธDiscover more in our book: doi.org/10.4060/ce1823en
#SIDS #FoodSecurity #FAO #Biodiversity
๐ฟMeet our SIDS Ingredients Spotlights! First up: breadfruit โ a versatile, energy-rich staple rooted in island food cultures.
Discover how local ingredients nourish communities and build resilience: doi.org/10.4060/ce1823en
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@FAO #HandInHand Investment Forum
Cabo Verde ๐จ๐ป presented in Rome its #BlueEconomy Investment Plan 2027-2035, a strategic portfolio estimated at 500โ700 million euros to boost sustainable fisheries, maritime transport, port modernization, climate resilience, innovation and jobs.
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For #Fiji , the challenge is not only responding to climate impacts, it is also ensuring that communities & smallscale farmers have resources & support they need to adapt. ๐ฑ๐ฉโ๐พ
Listen to Tekini Nakidakida, Ministry of Ag., Waterways & Sugar Industry of Fiji ๐ซ๐ฏ
#FASTPartnership
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Opportunities begin on land and at sea for many Pacific families.
Farming & fishing support 50โ70% of Pacific livelihoods.
At #SIDSSolutions Forum, @FAO & #Vanuatu urge investment in sustainable fisheries & the #BlueEconomy in the region.
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โ ๏ธ Without action, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) could cost Pacific economies 5โ9% of GDP by 2040.
At the #SIDSSolutions Forum, leaders & partners will highlight nutrition as a smart investment that delivers healthier families, stronger economies, & more resilient communities
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๐๐ก๐ซ๐๐ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐๐ฏ๐ ๐๐๐๐ง ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐ฌ ๐
๐๐โ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ ๐ผ๐ธ
๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ฃ๐๐ข๐ง ๐ฒ๐ญ
๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ข ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ ๐น๐ด
๐ท Read the full story: fao.org/100-women-heroes/en
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#WorldFoodDay
@FAOCaboVerde & the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development & Fisheries celebrate the day with an open discussion on โThe Nutritional Status of Women in ๐จ๐ป & Food Heritageโ & โ#FoodSecurity & Agricultural Production: Participation & Leadership of Women & Youth.โ
