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Turning sustainable agritourism in Jordan into a reality

EBRD/FAO end-of-project event recaps lessons and charts a way forward Jordan, with its rich cultural heritage, natural beauty and unique cuisine, is working towards establishing a sustainable agritourism industry. A recent end-of-project event, hosted by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), highlighted lessons from a two-year project to strengthen ties between agriculture and tourism, supported by the European Union (EU) and EBRD. Key outcomes included a roadmap

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FAO's plenary hall during the celebration of the 60th anniversary of FAO's Investment Centre. ©FAO/Alessandra Benedetti.

FAO’s Investment Centre celebrates 60 years of effective development partnerships

Future work targets sustainable value chain development, decarbonization, digital agriculture and innovative finance among many other areas Rome – The Investment Centre of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) celebrated 60 years of providing top-level agrifood investment support on Tuesday at a special ceremony during the World Food Forum with high-level government officials and senior leaders of major financing partners and private investors in attendance. Over its six decades, the Investment Centre has helped design more than 2,400 partner-financed projects

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From Baranja to the world

A traditional Croatian sausage goes international with a boost from Protected Geographical Indication labels In recent years, traditional foods have gained recognition on the global stage, with Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) labels playing a crucial role in preserving culinary heritage and boosting local economies. One notable example is the Baranjski kulen, a traditional Croatian sausage that has found international acclaim, due in part to the support from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the European

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