Qu Dongyu, who took office last August, proposes to implement a more flexible organisational structure ensuring collaboration and better responses to emerging needs and priorities.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe further adjustments that I am presenting today are guided by the vision [of] creating an inclusive and agile FAO that serves its members to achieve the \u2018four betters\u2019 \u2013 better production, better nutrition, a better environment and a better life by further transparent, open, innovative, responsible and effective reform,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
The proposed restructure would see the core leadership team grouped together at the centre of the organisation with the directors of divisions, centres and offices reporting directly to the leaders. Other proposals include the creation of a new office responsible for Sustainable Development Goals and a new division of food systems and food safety.<\/p>\n
The Director-General also intends to strengthen the capacities of FAO country and regional offices, calling these the \u2018backbone of FAO\u2019s delivery\u2019.<\/p>\n
The new measures will come into effect one approved by the Council, which is composed of 49 member countries and meets every two years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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