News
01 July 2024
FAO Representative in Tanzania Dr. Nyabenyi Tipo is currently the FAO Representative ad interim in Kenya effective 16th May 2024 pending the arrival of the new FAO Representative. This followed the transfer of the former FAO Kenya Representative Ambassador Carla Mucavi to Botswana. Tipo made her first visit to Kenya...
FAO Representative in Tanzania Dr. Nyabenyi Tipo is currently the FAO Representative ad interim in Kenya effective 16th May 2024 pending the arrival of the new FAO Representative. This followed the transfer of the former FAO Kenya Representative Ambassador Carla Mucavi to Botswana. Tipo made her first visit to Kenya...
28 June 2024
The traditional approach to health has often focused on separate silos – human health, animal health, and ecosystem health. However, a growing movement recognizes the interconnectedness of these domains. This concept, known as One Health, emphasizes a collaborative approach to ensure the well-being of all. Investing in One Health initiatives...
The traditional approach to health has often focused on separate silos – human health, animal health, and ecosystem health. However, a growing movement recognizes the interconnectedness of these domains. This concept, known as One Health, emphasizes a collaborative approach to ensure the well-being of all. Investing in One Health initiatives...
27 June 2024
FAO is one of the leading organizations promoting agriculture for the livelihoods, resilience, and self-reliance of refugees and host communities in the Kalobeyei integrated settlement and its environs. The interventions are premised on the Kalobeyei Integrated Socioeconomic Development Plan (KISEDP) and Socioeconomic Hubs for Integrated Refugee Inclusion in Kenya (SHIRIKA...
FAO is one of the leading organizations promoting agriculture for the livelihoods, resilience, and self-reliance of refugees and host communities in the Kalobeyei integrated settlement and its environs. The interventions are premised on the Kalobeyei Integrated Socioeconomic Development Plan (KISEDP) and Socioeconomic Hubs for Integrated Refugee Inclusion in Kenya (SHIRIKA...
10 June 2024
Emerging and re-emerging infectious animal and zoonotic diseases pose significant threats to global health security, livelihoods, and economies, especially through trade disruptions. Rapid detection, accurate diagnosis, and timely response are critical in managing these disease outbreaks. However, many countries lack the necessary capacity, equipment, or reagents for such tasks. To...
Emerging and re-emerging infectious animal and zoonotic diseases pose significant threats to global health security, livelihoods, and economies, especially through trade disruptions. Rapid detection, accurate diagnosis, and timely response are critical in managing these disease outbreaks. However, many countries lack the necessary capacity, equipment, or reagents for such tasks. To...
05 June 2024
On World Environment Day 2024, we celebrate the achievements of ten inspiring young women – the Forest Carbon Champions – who are leading the way for environmental conservation efforts with their local communities across eight counties in Kenya. Since the start of the year, these champions have engaged over 10,550 community...
On World Environment Day 2024, we celebrate the achievements of ten inspiring young women – the Forest Carbon Champions – who are leading the way for environmental conservation efforts with their local communities across eight counties in Kenya. Since the start of the year, these champions have engaged over 10,550 community...
