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17 December 2020
A means to improve nutrition and reduce food loss and waste, says Director-General
A means to improve nutrition and reduce food loss and waste, says Director-General
02 December 2020
In October 2020, FAO launched a cash transfer programme benefiting over 73 000 households affected by desert locusts, COVID-19, and chronic food insecurity. The beneficiaries were drawn from the most affected regions of Afar, Amhara, Oromia, Somali, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' (SNNP), and Tigray. Each beneficiary household received about 80...
In October 2020, FAO launched a cash transfer programme benefiting over 73 000 households affected by desert locusts, COVID-19, and chronic food insecurity. The beneficiaries were drawn from the most affected regions of Afar, Amhara, Oromia, Somali, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' (SNNP), and Tigray. Each beneficiary household received about 80...
24 November 2020
27 November 2020, Addis Ababa - In 2009, the Government of Ethiopia adopted the agro-industrial strategy to transform the agricultural sector and boost the economy. A high-level consultative process led to the identification of 17 growth corridors in the country and the selection of four pilot agro-industrial parks in Oromia,...
27 November 2020, Addis Ababa - In 2009, the Government of Ethiopia adopted the agro-industrial strategy to transform the agricultural sector and boost the economy. A high-level consultative process led to the identification of 17 growth corridors in the country and the selection of four pilot agro-industrial parks in Oromia,...
19 November 2020
In response to the changing work modalities resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, FAO Ethiopia partnered with Farm Radio International to undertake remote monitoring of its ongoing humanitarian interventions. "The presence of FAO staff in the field to monitor project activities is now limited, hence the need to use Farm Radio International's...
In response to the changing work modalities resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, FAO Ethiopia partnered with Farm Radio International to undertake remote monitoring of its ongoing humanitarian interventions. "The presence of FAO staff in the field to monitor project activities is now limited, hence the need to use Farm Radio International's...
27 October 2020
Afar – Mohammed Ali, 30, a pastoralist, is visibly tired, but relentlessly searching for pasture for his cattle under scorching sunshine. He leads over 400 head of cattle from Ewa to Asayta Woreda in the Afar region. Although pastoralists like Mohammed are accustomed to making the annual 200 km trek in...
Afar – Mohammed Ali, 30, a pastoralist, is visibly tired, but relentlessly searching for pasture for his cattle under scorching sunshine. He leads over 400 head of cattle from Ewa to Asayta Woreda in the Afar region. Although pastoralists like Mohammed are accustomed to making the annual 200 km trek in...
