Acknowledgements

This report was prepared jointly by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (FAORAP) and the United Nations Children’s Fund East Asia and Pacific Regional Office (UNICEF EAPRO).

Under the overall leadership of Jong-Jin Kim (FAORAP) and Marcoluigi Corsi (UNICEF EAPRO), the publication was written by David Dawe (FAORAP), Jessica Blankenship and Elizabeth Drummond (UNICEF EAPRO). In addition to the people mentioned above, Tianyi Liu (FAORAP) provided a range of inputs that facilitated the preparation of the report.

Máximo Torero Cullen and José Rosero Moncayo from FAO headquarters provided guidance in terms of structure and content of the report, Olivier Lavagne d'Ortigue provided support for data visualization, Anne Kepple, Juan Feng, Olivier Lavagne d'Ortigue, Hernán Muñoz and Abdul Sattar provided valuable comments and inputs.

At FAORAP, Kanokporn Chansomritkul, Allan Dow, Tianyi Liu and Rachel Oriente coordinated the publishing process, with the valuable support of colleagues at FAO headquarters.

Please contact FAO-RAP@fao.org for more information on this publication.