FAO in Indonesia

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17 July 2019
An insect pest that can infest and damage or destroy fields of corn and other crops, literally overnight, is migrating across Asia to the alarm of smallholder farmers whose livelihoods are threatened, but the damage can be limited, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has said. The so-called Fall Armyworm...
15 July 2019
An estimated 820 million people did not have enough to eat in 2018, up from 811 million in the previous year, which is the third year of increase in a row.
12 July 2019
Jakarta – Ministry of Agriculture, FAO and USAID collaborate with young art performers to raise public awareness on zoonotic diseases Three out of four emerging infectious diseases are transmitted from animals to humans . This prompted the Ministry of Agriculture, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization and USAID to stage a theatre...
02 July 2019
Palu, The Governor’s office in Central Sulawesi and the Provincial Department of Agriculture organized a special event today in Sigi District to recognize the support being provided by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to victims of the earthquake and the tsunami that struck on 28th...
25 June 2019
 Forestry experts from across Indonesia are meeting this week on the island of Bali to develop capacities to monitor changes in forest area and land use through the use of satellite images. The nine-day workshop organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will provide extensive hands-on...