Food and Agriculture Organization (HQ)

Food and Agriculture Organization (HQ)

General
Contacts 123
Tenders 16195
Grants 89
Jobs 936
CSP 70
Contractors 107
Awards 104
Last update: 10 days ago Last update: 25 May, 2023
General
Contacts123
Tenders16195
Grants 89
Jobs 936
CSP 70
Contractors 107
Awards 104

Details

Office: Italy
Address: Viale delle Terme di Caracalla 00153 Rome,
Website: www.fao.org
E-mail(s): fao-hq@fao.org
Contact person: QU Dongyu, Director-General of FAO
Awards in: Worldwide, Asia, Algeria, Angola, Benin, ... See more Worldwide, Asia, Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Dem. Rep. Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, French Southern Territory, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Reunion, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Eswatini (Swaziland), Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Argentina, Aruba, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Commonwealth of, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos, Uruguay, Venezuela, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vietnam, Austria, Azores, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, UK, Australia, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Iceland, Moldova, Norway, Russia, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Canada, USA
Sectors: Agriculture, Environment & NRM, Fisherie ... See more Agriculture, Environment & NRM, Fisheries & Aquaculture, Food Processing & Safety, Food Security, Urban Development, Water & Sanitation
Nr. of employees: 1001-5000
Types: Multilateral Multilateral
Status: Active

Description

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations founded in 1945 in Rome, Italy. Its main purpose is to eliminate world hunger and improve nutrition by coordinating the activities of governments in the fields of agriculture, forestry, and the fishing industry. FAO also supports countries through research, specialization, development, practical applications, and disaster relief.

FAO's work is aimed at reducing the severity of the world's poverty and hunger by developing agriculture, improving nutrition, and addressing food security challenges allowing access to the food necessary for an active and healthy life. The FAO acts as a neutral forum as well as a source of knowledge and information and helps developing countries and countries with economies in transition to modernize and improve agriculture, forestry, and fisheries. The organization's motto in Latin is “Fiat panis” – translated as “Let there be bread”. As of August 2018, FAO had 197 member states, the representatives of which meet every two years at the FAO Conference to review global policy issues and international frameworks and to summarize and approve the budget for the next two years.

FAO key sectors: Agriculture, Poverty Reduction, Hunger Elimination, Food Security, Nutrition, Research, Socio-Economic Development, Disaster Relief, Fisheries & Aquaculture, etc.

Country eligibility

Afghanistan Aland Islands Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Azores Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda
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Afghanistan, Aland Islands, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Azores, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Caribbean Netherlands, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Channel Islands, Chile, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dem. Rep. Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Commonwealth of, Dominican Republic, Easter Island, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Ethiopia, Falkland Islands, Faroe Islands, Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, French Southern Territory, Gabon, Galapagos, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Heard and McDonald Islands, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao, Madagascar, Madeira, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norfolk Island, North Korea, North Macedonia, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine / West Bank & Gaza, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Pitcairn, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Sudan, Suriname, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos, Tuvalu, UAE, Uganda, UK, Ukraine, Uruguay, US Virgin Islands, USA, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Circumstantial eligible countries

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Tender Management Modes

Financing agencies
GCFWFPIFADGEFOther agencies86.7%
RegionsTotal
GCF65
WFP3
IFAD3
GEF3
Other agencies1
Direct vs. Indirect Management
ContractingAuthoritiesFAO99.3%
RegionsTotal
Contracting Authorities15,210
FAO110
Top Implementing Agencies
Food andAgricultureOrganization of t…Food andAgricultureOrganization of t…Food andAgricultureOrganization of t…Food andAgricultureOrganization Pa…Other agencies32%22.2%22.2%23.6%
RegionsTotal
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Colombia966
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (Bangladesh)712
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Bolivia671
Food and Agriculture Organization Pakistan670
Other agencies1
Co-Funding
UNDPGEFWFPECOther agencies38.8%12.1%12.5%36.3%
RegionsTotal
UNDP109
GEF102
WFP35
EC34
Other agencies1

Grant Management Modes

Financing agencies
SIDAECFCDOGEF28.6%14.3%28.6%28.6%
RegionsTotal
SIDA2
EC2
FCDO2
GEF1
Direct vs. Indirect Management
ContractingAuthoritiesFAO38.8%61.2%
RegionsTotal
Contracting Authorities52
FAO33
Top Implementing Agencies
World FoodProgramme(DemocraticRepublic of the…United NationsDevelopmentProgramme (Uk…World FoodProgramme (HQ)United NationsDevelopmentProgramme (Ca…Other agencies14.6%75.6%
RegionsTotal
World Food Programme (Democratic Republic of the Congo)31
United Nations Development Programme (Ukraine)6
World Food Programme (HQ)2
United Nations Development Programme (Cambodia)1
Other agencies1
Co-Funding
WFPECGIZFCDOOther agencies33.3%17.5%19.3%28.9%
RegionsTotal
WFP38
EC33
GIZ22
FCDO20
Other agencies1
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