FAO.org

In a community where women are not expected to take up leadership roles when it comes to fisheries, Ms. Koy continues to defy the odds by being elected first as the vice chief of the community fisheries committee (CFC), and as the Chief of the CFC four times. Her experiences...

How SCALA is strengthening gender-responsive climate action from local practices to national frameworks Agrifood systems are a major employer of women globally and constitute a more important source of livelihood for women than for men in many countries, according to FAO’s The Status of Women in Agrifood System Report. The good...

In an innovative leap forward, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has broken new ground by training Cambodia’s National Institute of Statistics – Ministry of Planning and Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its agricultural statistics work. This initiative marks a...

In Cambodia, 80 percent out of the nation’s population of 17 million people, is involved in agriculture and of this, ninety percent of these are women. When it comes to livestock production, women play a significant role in animal raising especially at family-scale, taking care of hygiene and sanitation as...

The Ministry of Commerce (MoC), Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) held a national workshop to kick start the formulation process of the Milled Rice Market Expansion and Diversification Strategy, 2024-2030 at Phnom Penh Hotel. The aim of...