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Afghanistan: FAO urges G20 countries to increase support for rural farmers
23/09/2021
Safeguarding local agri-food production and livelihoods must be a priority as hunger threatens rural population
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Afghanistan: FAO appeals for $36 million to urgently save rural livelihoods and avoid massive displacement
13/09/2021
Director-General QU Dongyu stresses that time is of the essence in address to UN High-level Ministerial Meeting on the Humanitarian Situation in Afghanistan
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Drought threatens the livelihoods of 7 million farmers in Afghanistan
28/08/2021
FAO calls for urgent humanitarian assistance for the winter wheat season
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Supporting countries to better prepare and respond to zoonotic diseases: reflections from the Tripartite
06/07/2021
Technical officers from the Tripartite Organizations: (FAO, OIE and WHO), discuss zoonotic diseases.
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Sweden and FAO strengthen their partnership in Afghanistan to link humanitarian response to long-term development and resilience building
24/06/2021
Sweden’s International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and FAO are reinforcing their partnership through an innovative long-term development programme to build resilience at community and ecosystems level, boost local rural economies in conjunction with the ongoing humanitarian response, and contribute to building peace in Afghanistan.
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EU humanitarian aid and FAO partner to assist highly food insecure people in Afghanistan
04/05/2021
EU humanitarian aid and FAO partner to assist highly food insecure people in Afghanistan
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Sweden’s funding supports the most vulnerable food insecure farmers in Afghanistan
14/04/2021
Sweden’s funding supports the most vulnerable food insecure farmers in Afghanistan
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Unveiling the secret to productive wheat cultivation
21/02/2021
Unveiling the secret to productive wheat cultivation
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Nuristani livestock keepers beat a harsh winter
15/02/2021
FAO helps vulnerable livestock keepers safeguard their livelihood, boost milk production and avoid rural migration in Afghanistan.
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Bibi’s garden of empowerment
09/02/2021
Women increase their income and improve their family’s food security and nutrition through kitchen gardening thanks to the support provided by FAO in Badakhshan province, Afghanistan