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United States of America and FAO

Enhancing Food Security. Ensuring Global Stability. Promoting Trade

Year of publication 2019

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 2p.

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Brochure, flyer, fact-sheet

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) FAO has been actively engaged in North America for more than 70 years through its Liaison Office in Washington D.C., working together with the United States of America (USA) to support and implement policies and programmes to end hunger and malnutrition worldwide. The USA has established itself as the largest contributor to FAO's budget — with almost US$ 290 million through assessed and voluntary contributions in 2018 alone — and a key partner collaborating with FAO across the food and agriculture sector, from global crop forecasting and food safety, to disaster assistance, economic sustainability of agriculture and resilience building.

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