FAO in Ethiopia

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28 August 2017
28 August 2017, Addis Ababa – The nutrition sensitive agriculture programme being implemented with the support of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is said to be crucial in making a qualitative difference in the lives of the farming communities in Ethiopia.   There is no doubt that...
21 August 2017
21 August 2017, Addis Ababa - His Majesty King Letsie III of Lesotho, Special Ambassador for Nutrition of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), will be visiting Ethiopia from 21 to 24 August 2017 to highlight the link between nutrition and agriculture. During his visit, His Majesty will meet with...
11 August 2017
Pastoralist communities are facing huge losses of livestock
07 August 2017
FAO facilitates national awareness training for key partners and field offices 07 August 2017, Addis Ababa – Over half a million hectares of land in 411 districts of Ethiopia have been infested with the fall armyworm (FAW). The pests  are devouring a quarter of the 2.6 million hectares of land...
19 July 2017
19 July 2017, Addis Ababa - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Ethiopia renews it commitment to support the government priority areas in line with the Government’s Growth and Transformation Plan II, during its annual programme and operations review and planning meeting.  The annual meeting reviewed...