🤝 Productive meeting with incoming USAID Somalia Mission Director, Catie Lott. Together, we’re helping Somalia anticipate climate shocks, recover, and build long-term resilience for inclusive, sustainable agrifood systems. #Somalia #Resilience #ClimateAction

📍Kismayo The #Jubaland Ministry of Livestock, Forestry & Range has presented an appreciation award to the Food and Agriculture Organization Representative, Etienne Peterschmitt, in recognition of Food and Agriculture Organization 's collaboration with the Ministry & contribution to livestock sector development in #Jubaland & #Somalia.

📍Kismayo The #Jubaland Minister of Livestock, Forestry & Range, Hon. Mohamed Nur Ali, received Food and Agriculture Organization team, led by Country Rep, Etienne Peterschmitt Reinforced our #Collaboration to enhance #livestock production in #Jubaland and make #agrifoodsystems more resilient & sustainable.

Witnessed the handover of fodder facilities in #Goobweyn & #Yoontooy villages, #Kismayo, to the MoLFR of Jubaland State, thanks to EU Delegation Somalia. Together, we're supporting #Somalia to build more #resilient, inclusive, #sustainable , and efficient agrifood systems.

Visited #Alanley Fish Market and met with fish-based producers and boat builders in #Kismayo. Impressed to witness how Food and Agriculture Organization is collaborating with donors and the govt to enhance fish #production and marketing, improving #livelihoods and the local economy. #SustainableFisheries

#JOSP is a multi-partner initiative tackling #drought & #Floods while increasing #agricultural production along the #Shabelle River in southern #Somalia IOM Somalia UN Environment Programme UN-Habitat Somalia UNIDO Somalia Thanks to USAID Somalia UK in Somalia🇬🇧🇸🇴 UN Peacebuilding Fund Somalia

From providing emergency life-saving food to vital livelihood support, Food and Agriculture Organization, with funding from USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance, has enhanced food security for over 200,000 drought-affected households in rural Somalia. Read more about it here 👉bit.ly/3WRD8Fh #InvestInHumanity

Engaged with HE Ahmed Abdi Karie President of #Galmudug State, Hon. Mohamud Beenebeene MOPED FGS & Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources of GMS Minister Garad. Witnessed handover of new office building, thanks to EU Delegation Somalia Honoured to receive a recognition award for Food and Agriculture Organization's efforts in enhancing the fish value chain in 🇸🇴

Great to see the amazing value-added fish products showcased by women-led groups supported under #RECOVER at the Wasaaradda Kalluumeysiga iyo Dhaqaalaha Buluugga. & #IRiS women's fish fair! Value addition is key to boosting Somalia's fish economy and reducing post-harvest losses. 🐟💰 #FishValueChain #Somalia

Pleased to co-host the FAO in Somalia SODMA Somalia Roundtable. Partners raised the alarm on the impending La Niña. With a focus on water, Early Warning and Anticipatory Action, the La Niña Preparedness Plan promotes preventive measures to save lives & livelihoods. #lanina

Great to see such a wide spectrum of partners & dignitaries represented to agree on priorities and exchange critical information. Acting early reduces the human and financial cost of drought emergencies and helps preserve the dignity of affected communities. #fao #somalia

NEWS📣: Millions in #Somalia face worsening #Hunger as #LaNiña brings below-average rainfall, threatening to reverse #foodsecurity gains. Timely investment in #AnticipatoryAction is key to averting a worsening humanitarian crisis as #drought looms. 👉fao.org/somalia/news/d…

At the 1st International Conference on Agri-Value Chain Investment in #Mogadishu, FAO in Somalia, led by Country Rep, Etienne Peterschmitt, reaffirmed its commitment to transforming #Somalia’s agrifood systems by scaling up sustainable private sector-led investment opportunities in🇸🇴.

At the 1st Agri-Value Chain Investment Conference in #Mogadishu, hosted by the @moai_somali with EU Delegation Somalia support, I stressed the need for boosting sustainable investment opportunities in #Somalia driven by collaborative partnerships & increased market access.

Great to see the EU Delegation Somalia RAAISE project reach a successful conclusion with key infrastructure handed over across the country. In Puntland today for the handover of Ministry of Fisheries & Marine Resources Puntland facility, which will be instrumental for the growth of a thriving fisheries sector in Bosasso. #fao

Proud to hand over the new Puntland Ministry of Fisheries & Marine Resources building to H.E. President Deni in #Bosasso on behalf of FAO in Somalia. Thanks to the EU Delegation Somalia & Denmark in Somalia #RAAISE project, this facility will be a hub for fisheries training & capacity building.

Honoured to join Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation 🇸🇴 Minister, Mohamed A. Hayir (Maareeye), at the 2024 #WorldFoodForum in #Rome. We're here to discuss innovative solutions, partnerships & investments that will enhance #sustainable livelihoods and resilient agrifood systems in #Somalia. #GoodFoodForAll

#WorldFoodDay is off to a great start here in #Mogadishu with an early morning fun run! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ Exercise is key to a healthy, well balanced life, & today FAO in Somalia staff re-affirm that everyone has the #RightToFood for a better future & life - leaving no-one behind! #WFD2024

The Jowhar Offstream Storage Program #JOSP reflects our vision to unlock transformative dev. potential under the leadership of Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation 🇸🇴 Ministry of Energy and Water Resources Somalia Proud to co-lead this ambitious program with partners IOM Somalia UNIDO Somalia UN Environment Programme in Africa UN-Habitat Somalia #ClimateResilience

#DIDYOUKNOW In the Jowhar Offstream Storage Programme #JOSP we are partnering with IOM Somalia, UN Environment Programme, UNIDO Somalia & UN-Habitat Somalia, leveraging the expertise of each agency to deliver sustainable outcomes for 1.65 million Somalis? Read more 👉 bit.ly/4f8fzjI