Strategic Plan of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries 2014-2020. Country/Territory Timor-Leste Document type Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Water Keyword Agricultural development Agro-forestry Smallholders/peasants Family farming Capacity building Cooperative/producer organization Disasters Agricultural land Irrigation Research Biodiversity Sustainable use Cultural heritage Climate change Early warning system/emergency intervention system Sustainable development Marine fisheries Food security Poverty Animal production Geographical area Asia, ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes 2014-2020. Abstract The Strategic Plan was adopted by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF) to establish a national cross-sectoral plan for the period 2014-2020. Based on the National Strategic Development Plan 2011-2030, the goal of the MAF Strategic Plan is to improve national food security, reduce rural poverty, support the transition from subsistence farming to commercial farming of crops, livestock, and fisheries, and promote environmental sustainability and conservation of Timor-Leste natural resources. Full text English References - Legislation Implements Strategic Development Plan 2011-2030. Legislation | Timor-Leste | 2010 Keyword: Agricultural development, Poverty, Business/industry/corporations, Capacity building, Smallholders/peasants, Land tenure, Community management, Cooperative/producer organization, Farming, Cultural heritage, Disasters, Early warning system/emergency intervention system, Climate change, Right to clean/healthy environment, Sustainable development, Institution, Human rights, Food security, Afforestation/reforestation, Forest management/forest conservation, Biodiversity, Protected area, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX