The EBRD and FAO mark 25 years of cooperation with $5.5 million initiative to help face the global grain crisis
Technical assistance targets food security in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, and Tunisia as well as the West Bank and Gaza. With the launch of a new technical assistance package for several Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) marked on Monday 25 years of joint efforts towards more sustainable agrifood systems. To celebrate the occasion, ERBD President, Odile Renaud-Basso, met with FAO Director-General