The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in cooperation with the Croatian...
FAO Celebrates the Grain Harvest with Conflict-Affected Smallholder Farmers in Shida Kartli
03 August 2023
03 August 2023
In July 2023, FAO Georgia celebrated the harvest of cereals with the farmers from the conflict-affected farming communities from Shida Kartli, who have successfully implemented the no-till farming methodology of conservation agriculture, through the support of the Czech Development Cooperation (Czech Dvp Cooperation).
FAO has supported more than 80 grain farmers...
Advancing the Control of Veterinary Medicinal Products in Georgia through EU and FAO Support
01 August 2023
01 August 2023
On July 24-29, 2023, through the support of the European Union (EU), under ENPARD IV, an International FAO Expert, Joana Leal, visited Georgia and conducted four-day training sessions on the utilisation and control of veterinary medicines for the representatives of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia (MEPA),...
Georgian Officials Trained on Nursery Certification Systems in Italy through EU and FAO Support
27 July 2023
27 July 2023
In July 2023, through the support of the European Union (EU), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Georgia organised a four-day study visit to Italy for the representatives of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia (MEPA) and its agencies. The mission aimed...
Through the support of the European Union (EU), under ENPARD IV, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has launched the first support opportunity for Food Business Operators (FBOs), which have benefitted from ENPARD I, II, or III. The support package will include technical assistance and a...
122 million more people pushed into hunger since 2019 due to multiple crises, reveals UN report
25 July 2023
25 July 2023
Latest research shows around 735 million people currently facing hunger, compared to 613 million in 2019
Rome/New York/Geneva – Over 122 million more people are facing hunger in the world since 2019 due to the pandemic and repeated weather shocks and conflicts, including the war in Ukraine, according to the latest...