FAO and World Vision International Renew Partnership to Combat Hunger and Strengthen Resilience

Published on April 11, 2025

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and World Vision International (WVI) have renewed their long-standing partnership by signing a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at FAO Headquarters in Rome. The agreement aims to address food insecurity, improve nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture, with a particular focus on vulnerable children.

The renewed agreement builds on over a decade of collaboration between FAO and WVI, which has fostered shared knowledge and expertise in addressing food insecurity. Under this renewed partnership, both organizations will:

  • Advocate for and implement measures to reduce hunger and malnutrition.
  • Enhance programming in anticipatory action and climate and environmental sustainability to safeguard lives and livelihoods.
  • Collaborate on cash and voucher programming and microfinance to strengthen community resilience. 

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