FAO in Indonesia

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02 July 2023
Rome - QU Dongyu was today re-elected to a second term as Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). In ballot by FAO member countries, Qu received a total of 168 out of 182 votes deposited. Nominated by China, Qu was the only candidate to FAO’s top position...
29 June 2023
Bogor, Indonesia, 26-27 June 2023: Fisheries and marine authorities and experts from Indonesia and Timor-Leste managed to come up with concrete ideas and opportunities to address the transboundary threats grouped under the Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis (TDA) five Primary Environmental Concerns (PECs) in order to formulate the Indonesian Seas Large Marine...
27 June 2023
Jakarta (27/6)– The Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) and Ministry of Health (MoH) together with Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), World Health Organization (WHO), and World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) announced today (27/6) at a national workshop, the successful completion of antimicrobial resistance Multi-Partner Trust Fund (AMR MPTF) project in...
18 June 2023
In Indonesia, small-scale fisheries (SSF) play a crucial role in providing nutrition and income for many communities. About 97 percent of the fisherfolks in Indonesia are small-scale as per their the boat size, which is below 10 GT. Women, constitute over half of these fisherfolks. Banyuwangi District, located in the...
12 June 2023
Jakarta (9/6) - In commemoration of World Food Safety Day (WFSD), the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), together with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), invites the public to consume food products of animal origin that are safe, healthy, whole and halal, known as ASUH. The peak of the commemoration of WFSD...