Subregional Coordinator for Central Asia

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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transformation to MORE efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems, for better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life, leaving no one behind.

Organizational Setting

The Subregional Office for Central Asia (SEC) is responsible for developing, promoting, overseeing and implementing agreed strategies and projects for transforming food, agriculture and rural development. It also develops and maintains relations with subregional wide institutions. The Subregional Office is a subsidiary of the FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (REU).

The position is located in the FAO Subregional Office for Central Asia (SEC) in Ankara, Türkiye.

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