Charity Profile

FAO - The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization

Updated date: Tuesday, January 17, 2017 - 18:53

Editor Affiliation: Aid E Volunteer

Aid E Group: Rome

Aid Area: Africa, Asia, Latin America

Direct Aid: No information provided.

Administrative Location: Rome

FAO is a UN agency which is very much focused on the sustainable development of agriculture. They have five main areas:

Year the Charity Started:

Organization Extent: International - Big (operates in more than 8 countries)

Type of Organization:

Aid Focus: Development, Agriculture, Community Development, Food Security, Water & Sanitation

Type of Services: No information provided.

Involvement of Locals: No information provided.

Religious Affiliation: No information provided

Environmentally Friendly: No information provided.

Mistakes we have made: No information provided.

Number of Employees: 3 248

Volunteer Help: No information provided.

Membership: No information provided.

Parent Organization: The United Nations

Financial Information

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Major Donors or Sponsors: FAO's overall programme of work is funded by assessed and voluntary contributions. The assessed contributions are member countries' contributions, set at the biennial FAO Conference. The total FAO Budget planned for 2016-17 is USD 2.6 billion. The voluntary contributions provided by Members and other partners support technical and emergency (including rehabilitation) assistance to governments for clearly defined purposes linked to the results framework, as well as direct support to FAO's core work. The voluntary contributions are expected to reach approximately USD 1,6 billion in 2016-17.

Development Partners: No partner information provided.

Public Donations: No information provided.

Grants Acceptance: No information provided.

In Kind Donations: No information provided.

Groups Sponsored by your organization: None listed.

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