FAO and UNIDO launch program to improve food security and nutrition in least developed countries

06 Mar 2023 — The Agrifood Systems Transformation Accelerator (ASTA) program is designed to make the agri-food systems of the least developed countries (LDCs) more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable by fostering partnerships and generating public-private investments. 

ASTA is a joint program of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).