Switzerland 🇨🇭 is releasing USD 5 million to FAO in Lebanon to support a more efficient and sustainable use of water 🚰for irrigation in Akkar and Bekaa Valley Nizar Hani Joe Saddi

Veronica Quattrola in her speech during the launch of IPCC🇱🇧 report with Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture WFP Lebanon - برنامج الأغذية العالمي في لبنان 👇 To rebuild resilience in 🇱🇧 we must act to: 1️⃣Support vulnerable farmers 2️⃣Rehabilitate agri assets in hit areas 3️⃣Restore agri-food systems & water mgmt 🔗shorturl.at/W8uxm

With #SDG5 under review at #HLPF2025, Food and Agriculture Organization is showcasing solutions already driving change for #GenderEquality in #FoodSystems – from policy reforms to scientific innovation and gender-responsive finance. 🔗 Explore the highlights: bit.ly/4n38RzT

Congratulations to 🇱🇧 Lebanon on launching a transformative new #OneHealth initiative to strengthen #PandemicPreparedness. Backed by a US$11.4M The Pandemic Fund grant—and more than US$23M in co-financing & co-investment—the project will: 🔹 Enhance disease surveillance 🔹 Build

🐟Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture in collaboration with FAO in Lebanon organized a stakeholder meeting on fishing gear exchange with fishers from Tyre&Okaibeh. Participants discussed: 🔹 New gear&techniques 🔹 Climate resilience efforts 🔹 Open exchange with MOA staff #IUUFishing #FightIUUFishing

📊 The Ministry of Agriculture 🇱🇧 Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture and FAO in Lebanon signed a new agreement to launch Lebanon’s Agricultural Census preparatory phase. This marks a key step to revitalize agri data systems as 🇱🇧s last Agricultural Census was in 2010📊 🔗shorturl.at/wKvVO

🚨Through a grant from Prospects, Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture & FAO in Lebanon will support 🇱🇧 Dairy Sector to boost productivity in dairy value chain, cut costs&create jobs 🐄 3175 farms will be supported, helping both vulnerable Lebanese & displaced communities across 🇱🇧 🔗shorturl.at/vGtx2

It’s been an absolute pleasure working again with you Matthew Hollingworth. Grateful for the close collaboration between FAO in Lebanon& WFP Lebanon - برنامج الأغذية العالمي في لبنان and all we achieved together. I’ll carry this experience with me! Crepi il lupo e a presto!

💧🌿Climate action starts with water. By saving water, improving governance & empowering farmers, Food and Agriculture Organization and partners help #Iraq 🇮🇶 adapt to climate change & secure food for generations. #WorldWaterWeek #WaterForClimate

Honoured to open the #Communication & #Extension training for veterinary officers 🐄🐑. Strengthening skills to improve animal health, build farmer trust & drive positive behaviour change 🌱🤝 — key to advancing the #OneHealth approach.

📍Baghdad | The inception workshop of the SRVALI project funded by Green Climate Fund and co-funded by Sida and Canada in Iraq Iraq is officially underway!

From restoring degraded lands to boosting rural livelihoods🌱Global Environment Facility (GEF) “Sustainable Land Management” project is delivering real impact! At the 4th Steering Committee, led by Dep. Minister of Environment & with my participation, gov’t & partners celebrated results & next steps 🌍🤝

📊 Strengthening Iraq’s SDG monitoring capacity! FAO Iraq, with @mop_iq, is advancing statistical systems to track 7 SDGs indicators. Reliable data = stronger policies & faster progress towards #SDGs 🌱

The #Iraqi 🇮🇶delegation, led by Mr. Mithaq AlKhafaji, Technical Undersecretary of MoA, participates in the #FAO80 Global Exhibition "From Seeds to Foods" part of #WFF2025, promoting Iraqi dates, honey, Anber Rice, "Mann al-Sama", and other products. #Seeds2Foods

عبدالحكيم الواعر الممثل الإقليمي لمنظمة الفاو Salah El Hajj Hassan As the #FAO80 exhibition concludes today in #Rome 🇮🇹, Food and Agriculture Organization Iraq celebrates a successful showcase of Iraq’s proud agricultural identity, from dates to rice, connecting tradition, innovation, and sustainability. 🌾🌴✨ #Seeds2Foods

That's a wrap for #FAO80 Global Exhibition!! We thank all partners, exhibitors & visitors who joined us to celebrate the region’s agricultural heritage & its future. Together, we’re sowing the seeds for sustainable agrifood systems worldwide. 🌾 #SeedsToFoods

🌴 #Iraq 🇮🇶unlocks investment in its iconic date palm sector. 🌱 100% self-sufficient 📦 High demand 🌍 Growing exports With Food and Agriculture Organization and partners, Iraq modernizes cultivation, processing, & packaging for a globally competitive value chain. #WFF2025

The 5-day workshop on developing Iraq’s National Manual for Animal Health Emergency Operations opened today in Erbil 🇮🇶. Opening remarks were delivered by MoA Deputy Minister Dr. Mithaq Al Khafaji and FAO Iraq Representative Salah El Hajj Hassan in presence of Deputy FAOR Veronica Quattrola