Publications
Annual report 2024: Norway’s contribution to the Special Fund for Emergency and Resilience Activities
05/2025
The Special Fund for Emergency and Resilience Activities (SFERA) enables the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to respond swiftly and flexibly to food and agricultural emergencies.
Saving lives, time and money: Evidence from anticipatory action - May 2025
05/2025
In the context of an existential funding crisis, soaring levels of humanitarian need and a spiralling number of extreme weather events, each dollar spent must go further.
Identification, Delivery and Empowerment Application (IDEA): An FAO ecosystem of applications to power livelihoods and agricultural assistance in food crisis contexts
03/2025
The Identification, Delivery and Empowerment Application (IDEA) is a digital ecosystem of applications developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to ensure the protection and secure management of beneficiary data, and delivery and tracking of assistance.
Sweden’s contribution to FAO’s emergencies operations, March 2025
03/2025
Sweden has reinforced its commitment to global food security with a total contribution of SEK 73 million (USD 7.23 million) to FAO’s emergencies operations in 2025.
Afghanistan: DIEM – Data in Emergencies Monitoring brief, round 9
03/2025
This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of the ninth-round assessment conducted in September 2024 in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan: Assessment on flood damage
12/2024
Since March 2024, Afghanistan has experienced heavy rains. Major flood damage has been reported in several provinces, with extensive and severe impacts.
Contribution from the Government of Sweden to FAO: Annual report 2023
09/2024
In 2023, the Government of Sweden, through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), contributed SEK 120 million (USD 13.08 million) to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
Afghanistan: Project Highlights – OSRO/AFG/210/JCA
08/2024
The Government of Japan contributed USD 12 843 911 to improve the livelihoods and food security of 81 400 farming, livestock-keeping and landless households (695 463 people) in Afghanistan.
Türkiye: Project Highlights – OSRO/TUR/007/JPN
07/2024
The Government of the Japan contributed USD 475 000 to improve the livelihoods and social recognition of Ukrainian and Afghan refugees in Türkiye by providing them and their host community members with employment and livelihood opportunities.
Afghanistan: Project Highlights – OSRO/AFG/126/JPN
07/2024
The Government of Japan contributed USD 1 897 294 to improve the livelihoods and food security of 6 100 livestock-keeping households (44 417 people) in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan: DIEM – Data in Emergencies Monitoring brief, round 7
01/2024
This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of a seventh-round assessment conducted in September and October 2023 in Afghanistan.
Global: Project Highlights - OSRO/GLO/203/GER
12/2023
FAO's project entitled "Scaling up Early Warning Early Action (EWEA) for agriculture and food security", funded by Germany aimed to strengthen the resilience of vulnerable people in high risk countries, prevent food crises, and reduce humanitarian needs.
Afghanistan: Project Highlights - OSRO/AFG/200/JPN
12/2023
The Government of Japan contributed USD 2 million to improve the livelihoods and food security of 10 117 rural households (98 124 people) in Afghanistan.
Hunger Hotspots: FAO–WFP early warnings on acute food insecurity
10/2023
FAO–WFP early warnings on acute food insecurity: November 2023 to April 2024 outlook
Afghanistan: Project Highlights - OSRO/AFG/215/USA
10/2023
The Government of the United States of America contributed USD 30 million to improve the livelihoods and food security of 280 540 rural households (2 564 247 people) in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan: Project Highlights - OSRO/AFG/215/USA
10/2023
The Government of the United States of America contributed USD 30 million to improve the livelihoods and food security of vulnerable smallholder farming and livestock-keeping households in Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan: Impact of Anticipatory Action
10/2023
This study documents the outcome of Anticipatory Action initiatives implemented in January 2021 in Samangan Province, Afghanistan to reduce the impact of La Niña-induced drought on over 7 680 farmers and livestock owners.
Afghanistan: Project Highlights – OSRO/AFG/206/USA
09/2023
The Government of the United States of America contributed USD 500 000 to strengthen coordination of emergency food security response in Afghanistan by supporting the work of the Food Security and Agriculture Cluster.
Contribution from the Government of Sweden to FAO: Annual report 2022
09/2023
In 2022, the Government of Sweden, through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, contributed nearly SEK 141 million (USD 14.5 million) to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
