Transform > Good practices
Discover inspiring examples of transformative actions that are making a positive impact on our global agrifood systems. Browse our collection of good practices and success stories, offering innovative solutions and powerful insights on alternative approaches for change.
GCP/GLO/809/JPN
Capacity Building to Reduce Avoidable Food Losses in Micro-, Small and Medium Food Processing Enterprises and Food Waste in Retail
01/12/2017
By combining data-driven strategies, capacity building, and simple technological innovations, this project empowers MSMEs to cut food losses, improve...
GeoTech4Tenure: Combining Participatory Methodologies with Geospatial Information Technologies and Systems to Secure Tenure Rights
01/01/2023
By combining inclusive, participatory methods with cutting-edge geomatics technology, GeoTech4Tenure empowers communities and stakeholders to strengthen...
Coalition of Action on Healthy Diets from Sustainable Food Systems for Children and All
23/09/2021
Healthy Diets from Sustainable Food Systems for Children and all is bringing together countries and stakeholders from across the food system to share...
Providing scientific advice to strengthen food safety at a global level
01/01/2025
Convening globally recognized expert scientists to develop a comprehensive food safety assessment of chemical and microbiological risks from food. FAO,...
FAO supports Bangladesh in strengthening investment opportunities in the crop sector
01/01/2022
In Bangladesh, the Hand-in-Hand (HIH) Initiative plays a pivotal role in addressing post-harvest losses by supporting strategic investments in the agrifood...
Strengthening the capacities of small-scale producers and MSMEs by upgrading their business models to supply nutritious food to local markets
20/08/2019
This initiative focused on agrifood micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), particularly those led by women and youth, in low- and middle-income...
Enhancing nutrition in emergency and resilience agriculture responses to prevent child acute malnutrition
01/12/2022
This initiative adopts a multisystem approach, recognizing agrifood systems alongside health, WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene), and social protection...
UNJP/PHI/073/CEF
Supporting farmers and fisherfolk through social protection during typhoon Nalgae in the Philippines
01/06/2022
By leveraging social protection systems, this programme delivered swift, life-saving cash assistance to flood-affected farmers and fisherfolk. This...
GCP /GLO/724/GER
Monitoring the sustainability of the bioeconomy - Pilot in Uruguay
01/11/2021
This project developed a robust methodology to monitor bioeconomy sustainability and successfully piloted it in Uruguay. By enabling data-driven insights...
GCP/GLO/505/ROK
Implementation of Codex standards to support containment and reduction of foodborne antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
20/07/2021
By fostering collaboration across sectors and engaging national authorities and the private sector to ensure shared ownership and coordinated action,...
MTF/GLO/962/PHO
Global Soil Doctors Programme
01/01/2019
The Global Soil Doctors Programme values farmers' practical knowledge and fosters collaboration through culturally tailored, multilingual strategies....
GCP/GLO/949/EC
Strengthening food control and phytosanitary capacities and governance
03/01/2022
Building stronger food safety and plant health systems is essential for achieving the SDGs. By establishing baseline capacities and fostering collaboration...