WHO WE ARE

FAO's annual agrifood investment forum provides a platform for governments to present investment proposals developed through the HIH Initiative – to a global audience of agrifood investors, offering a unique opportunity for partnership building to accelerate agrifood systems transformation for the Sustainable Development Goals.

JOIN US ON OCTOBER 14 – 16, 2025

FAO HEADQUARTERS - ROME, ITALY
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PARTICIPATING COUNTRIES 2025

EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA

Tajikistan

Uzbekistan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEAR EAST AND NORTH AFRICA

Iraq

Mauritania

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PARTICIPATING REGIONAL INITIATIVES 2025

Amazonia

AMAZONIA

Caribbean SIDS

CARIBBEAN (SIDS)

Southern Africa

SOUTHERN AFRICA

Sahel

SAHEL

Pacific Islands

PACIFIC ISLANDS

African SIDS

AFRICAN SIDS

 

Interested in a one-on-one meeting with national authorities?
Simply click the button below, select a country, choose a date and time and send your request.

 

INSIGHTS

Listen to what our partners have to say

NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS

Hon. Jonathan Mueke, from the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development in Kenya, discusses why the Hand-in-Hand (HIH) Initiative presents an exciting opportunity for the country.

INVESTORS

Emmanuel Marchant, Senior Vice President Sustainability Africa and GM Ecosystem Fund at Danone, shares his experience at the Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum 2024.

 

DISCOVER

Listen more about the Investment Forum

Dr. Maximo Torero, FAO Chief Economist

HIH Investment Coordinator, Investment Forum 2025

 

Have any questions? Feel free to reach out to our team anytime:
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