Report on an advisory mission to Equitorial Guinea on measures for strengthening national food security

Abstract

Following the receipt by ECA of a request from the Government of Equatorial Guinea for advisory service on measures for strengthener food security in the country, the Joint ECA/FAO Agriculture Division's Regional Adviser in Food and Agricultural Planning undertook a mission to Equatorial Guinea from 9 to 17 April 1990- The purpose of the mission was to assess the nature of the food security problem in the country and propose measures for strengthening the national food security/system. The request received and the services provided are in conformity with Programme Element 2.1 (i) (b) of the approved United Nations Regular Programme of Technical Cooperation (Section 24) for the 1990 - 1991 Biennium which calls for advisory service to member countries on measures for attaining food security.