FAO in Ethiopia

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08 May 2018
Promoting agricultural innovation systems for better learning and collaboration    8 May 2018, Addis Ababa – Agricultural innovation actors and partners hold a marketplace workshop to exchange information and practical experiences on agricultural innovation systems (AIS), as well as to establish partnerships and collaboration to foster sustained capacity building.    Agricultural Innovation Systems (AIS)...
02 April 2018
02 April 2018, Addis Ababa - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries (MoLF) have reaffirmed their commitment to eradicate Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) from Ethiopia by 2027. This commitment was made on the Fourth National Coordination Workshop of...
22 March 2018
22 March 2018, Addis Ababa - The Emergency Center for Transboundary Animal Diseases Programme of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Ethiopia, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries, organized a midpoint workshop for participants from government, non-government, private institutions to facilitate...
21 January 2018
On 21 December 2017, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the National One Health Steering Committee (NOHSC), in collaboration with the Government Communication Affairs Office, organized a workshop to initiate the establishment of a multi-stakeholder and inter sectoral National One Health Communication Network (OHCN), in...
06 December 2017
Antimicrobials are essential in treating human and animal infectious diseases. However, misuse and overuse of antimicrobials result in Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) which make them less or ineffective at treating diseases.  AMR has now been recognized as a significant threat to global public health, food security, and the global economy by...