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In Lao People's Democratic Republic, farmers are at risk of losing their livestock in floods.
Thanks to EU support, Food and Agriculture Organization & local authorities organise simulation exercises to help the community prepare for floods by using livestock evacuation shelters and watertight drums.
📢Call for cases on Pluralistic Extension and Advisory Services in Asia-Pacific!
Share your innovative practices and contribute to sustainable agriculture transformation in the region.
👉shorturl.at/kpM02
🗓️Submit by 30 April 2024
#AgInnovatio
In Thailand, Food and Agriculture Organization is providing technical assistance in the fishing & aquaculture sectors to help achieve a #BlueTransformation .
Innovative technology & techniques are boosting productivity, safeguarding livelihoods & contributing to nutrition security.
#4Betters #OceanDecade
.@FAOFish co-leads the working group on #OceanDecade 's Challenge #3.
Success for this challenge will require a paradigm shift in the way science tackles challenges in #fisheries , #aquaculture , & value chains.
Driving a #BlueTransformation to sustainable aquatic food systems 👇
FAO takes this opportunity to thank Dario Mejía Montalvo for his leadership and collaborations, and we look forward to continuing the work with Chair Hindou, with whom FAO has been working since the creation of the Pastoralist Knowledge Hub.
#UNPFII
#WeAreIndigenous
#IndigenousWomen
Starting next week is the #UNPFII !
FAO Indigenous Peoples will highlight #IndigenousYouth as game-changer in #nutrition and food systems transformation, report on the outcomes of the 2023 UN Global Indigenous Youth Forum & more.
Follow @FAO at UNPFII 👉 bit.ly/FAOatUNPFII23
At the 3rd meeting of the 23rd Session of the #UNPFII Food and Agriculture Organization’s Yon Fernandez de Larrinoa highlighted the important role of #IndigenousYouth in efforts to end hunger and malnutrition, reiterating FAO’s commitment to support their voices.
Full statement➡️fao.org/new-york/fao-s…
Papua New Guinea hosts world’s 3rd largest rainforest, a huge carbon sink!
Here, Indigenous Peoples use new technologies to collect forest data to better protect & manage them.
See how a Food and Agriculture Organization-Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office project is making this possible👉fao.org/fao-stories/ar…
#InnovationDay
📽️ One of the objectives of Food and Agriculture Organization’s Corporate Environmental Responsibility Strategy 2020-30 is to decrease energy needs & increase the use of renewable energy.
To promote this initiative Food and Agriculture OrganizationBangladesh office installed solar panel systems on its rooftop.⬇️
youtube.com/watch?v=o1j_82…
.Food and Agriculture Organization welcomes Comoros 🇰🇲 and #PapuaNewGuinea 🇵🇬 as they become new Parties to the Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing and achieve together the Ocean we want. 🌊
#OceanDecade #PSMA #FightIUUFishing
📽️ From Seed to Success!
Join us as a dedicated farmer shares his inspiring journey of how Food and Agriculture Organization's Household Food and Livelihood Security programme (HFLS) has changed his cabbage farm in Afghanistan. ⬇️
#SDGs #Agenda2030 #GlobalGoals
Exploring women's roles in #agrifood chains in rural areas at the APEC Secretariat Workshop on Women Economic Empowerment in Viet Nam.
FAO Asia Pacific's Gender Officer, Kae Mihara shared insights on opportunities & challenges, and @FAO's field examples from the region.
Efforts to strengthen veterinary epidemiology in Asia continue, crucial for rapid outbreak response and surveillance.
Welcoming trainees from 6️⃣Member Nations to Regional FETPV’s six-month module, starting via Food and Agriculture Organization Virtual Learning Center. Thanks Defense Threat Reduction Agency and USAID for support.
Ports are vital in the journey of fish from sea to plate, ensuring that the fish that reaches our markets does not come from illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
Discover how Food and Agriculture Organization tools are combating #IUUFishing !👇
#OceanDecade #FightIUUFishing #PSMA
In Thailand, Food and Agriculture Organization is providing technical assistance in fishing & aquaculture sectors to help achieve a #BlueTransformation .
Innovative technology & techniques are boosting productivity, safeguarding livelihoods & contributing to nutrition security.
#4Betters #OceanDecade
Best wishes from Food and Agriculture Organization family to those celebrating #EidAlFitr . May the spirit of Ramadan continue to bring blessings & inspire global peace & solidarity.
أطيب التمنيات من أسرة Food and Agriculture Organization للمحتفلين بـ #عيد_الفطر . أتمنى أن تستمر روح رمضان في جلب البركات وإلهام السلام والتضامن العالميين.
Now more than ever, we can start adopting healthy habits!
🍓Eat plenty of veggies and fruits
🫒 Watch your intake of fats
🍰Cut back on sugar
🧂Reduce salt
💧Drink lots of water
Learn more👉 bit.ly/2KWSdP6
#HealthyDiets
After losing everything to heavy floods, Dil Jan can now produce enough food for her family thanks to the home gardening kits she received from our partner, Food and Agriculture Organization.
Together, we have supported Dil Jan and over 30 thousand Afghans in rebuilding their livelihoods.
@FAOFish welcomes
🔹 #Comoros 🇰🇲 and
🔹 #PapuaNewGuinea 🇵🇬
as they become new Parties to the #PSMA to #FightIUUFishing more strongly & achieve together the #Ocean we want ❗️ 🌊
#Ocean Decade24