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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Bangladesh. Working to defeat hunger, and improve food and nutrition security #FAOBangladesh
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http://fao.org/bangladesh 14-09-2013 08:12:46
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🔴#Gaza: Food and Agriculture Organization is delivering over 2400 veterinary kits to livestock-keeping households to improve animal health and preserve herding livelihoods across the Strip. The shipment is the first to enter the Strip since the escalation of hostilities began fao.org/newsroom/detai…
.António Guterres welcomes efforts to restore calm and organize parliamentary elections in #Bangladesh, with the support of an interim government. He stands in full solidarity with people of Bangladesh. Full statement: un.org/sg/en/content/…
🌀FAO 🇧🇩 mobilized resources to provide emergency support to over 15,000 households affected by cyclonic storm "Remal" in 2024, aiming to restore livelihoods & improve their lives with support from CERF - The UN's emergency fund & Special Fund for Emergency and Rehabilitation Activities (SFERA).
Today, UNRC AI of #Bangladesh, Tuomo Poutiainen & the UN country team met - Dr Salehuddin Ahmed, Hon. Advisor to the 🇧🇩 Ministries of Finance & Commerce. UN's engagement in key socio-economic reforms; and its current development work & humanitarian programmes were on the agenda.
.Jiaoqun Shi , FAO Representative in Bangladesh, recently met with the Chief Advisor of #Bangladesh and reiterated commitment of FAO🇧🇩 to assist priorities of the interim government and efforts to attain the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). #betterlife
.Food and Agriculture Organization 🇧🇩 & Bangladesh Agricultural University conducted regional training sessions for farmers, pesticide dealers, & DAE officers in Barishal for, 🧤Capacity development of improved management of Highly Hazardous Pesticides & chemicals & 👩🌾Promoting safe farming practices.
Today Jiaoqun Shi, FAO Representative in #Bangladesh met w Farida Akhter, Adviser, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock & recapitulated FAO's commitment in combating hunger & support in addressing food #security, #agriculture & rural development challenges for the people of 🇧🇩.
FAO Rep in #Bangladesh Jiaoqun Shi, met w Dr. Mohammad Emdad Ullah Mian,Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, & discussed strategies for 🇧🇩 to become a food-sufficient nation,& progress in commercialization, diversification, mechanization, & digitalization of #agriculture sector.
✍️Food and Agriculture Organization Feature Story! In Subarnarchar village, southeast of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 26-year-old Sribash Chandra Das has become a role model for farmers. Remarkably, just three years ago, he nearly gave up on farming altogether. 🔗bit.ly/4ga4vTU #FoodHeroes #WorldFoodDay
🇧🇩 Bangladesh made significant strides in urban #food security in 2023! Our joint United Nations programme in #Bangladesh implemented impactful initiatives and innovative solutions, aligning with key SDGs. Explore more in our Annual Report: annualreport.jointsdgfund.org/2023-propellin…
.Jiaoqun Shi , FAOR #Bangladesh met w Lt. Gen. Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.), Adviser, Ministry of Agriculture & reassured FAO's support in achieving food security and sustainable #agricultural transformation in 🇧🇩