Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through its Technical Assistance for implementation...
FAO Contributing to the Sustainable Development of Agrifood Systems in Georgia through the support of the EU
21 November 2022
21 November 2022
ExpoGeorgia, Tbilisi – The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) held a multi-stakeholder event to mark the closing of the FAO project under the ENPARD III Programme, financed by the European Union (EU). The event aimed to showcase the results achieved by FAO, with the support of the EU, within the...
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia signed an agreement to allocate an additional contribution of over 3 million EUR from the Swedish Development Agency (SIDA) for the project “Support to the Food Safety and Sanitary and Phytosanitary...
The State of Food and Agriculture 2022: Leveraging automation to transform agrifood systems
08 November 2022
08 November 2022
Rome - Agricultural automation, which includes anything from tractors to artificial intelligence, can play an important role in making food production more efficient and more environmentally friendly. However, its uneven adoption can also deepen inequalities, especially if it remains inaccessible to small-scale producers and other marginalized groups, such as youth...
Unique Georgian Taste – Rediscovering Georgia’s Agricultural Heritage in Dedaena Park
31 October 2022
31 October 2022
The fourth Unique Georgian Taste agri-market was held in Dedaena Park. This series of farmers' markets has been implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) through the European Union (EU) support.
The agri-market participants came from different regions of Georgia and exhibited their local niche and terroir products. Nearly 50...
Nino Tsilosani, Head of the Agrarian Issues Committee of the Parliament of Georgia, Raimund Jehle, FAO Representative in Georgia, Kapiton Zhorzholiani, the Mayor of Mestia, the representative of the UN Women and other partner organizations opened the celebration of the World Food Day and the International Day of Rural Women...