News
03 November 2016
One Health Day is a day of declaration and action to bring global attention to the crucial need and benefits of using transdisciplinary approaches to complex health challenges involving animals, people, and their shared ecosystems. Recent outbreaks of West Nile Virus, Ebola Haemorrhagic Fever, SARS, Monkeypox, Mad Cow Disease and Avian Influenza...
One Health Day is a day of declaration and action to bring global attention to the crucial need and benefits of using transdisciplinary approaches to complex health challenges involving animals, people, and their shared ecosystems. Recent outbreaks of West Nile Virus, Ebola Haemorrhagic Fever, SARS, Monkeypox, Mad Cow Disease and Avian Influenza...
16 October 2016
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has urged African countries to upscale programmes meant to reach the 25 million farmers target that practice Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) to achieve continental food security by 2025 set by the African Union. Several countries have reported success stories as well...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has urged African countries to upscale programmes meant to reach the 25 million farmers target that practice Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) to achieve continental food security by 2025 set by the African Union. Several countries have reported success stories as well...
14 October 2016
That climate is changing, is no longer a distant dream derived from predictive scenarios, it is a reality. We are already experiencing unpredictable weather, unreliable and insufficient rains, higher than normal temperatures and long drought periods. Critical resources such as water are becoming scarce. For countries dependent on rain-fed agriculture...
That climate is changing, is no longer a distant dream derived from predictive scenarios, it is a reality. We are already experiencing unpredictable weather, unreliable and insufficient rains, higher than normal temperatures and long drought periods. Critical resources such as water are becoming scarce. For countries dependent on rain-fed agriculture...
12 October 2016
FAO embarks on a food sampling exercise across Kenya Is the food that we’re consuming fresh? Is it nutritious and has it been affected during transportation, storage and processing? These are the questions that a team from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and stakeholders set out...
FAO embarks on a food sampling exercise across Kenya Is the food that we’re consuming fresh? Is it nutritious and has it been affected during transportation, storage and processing? These are the questions that a team from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and stakeholders set out...
23 September 2016
National coordinators present work plans for ten countries
National coordinators present work plans for ten countries
