FAO in Kenya

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09 April 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the government of Kenya through its EU/FAO funded Digital Land Governance Programme (DLGP) held a three-day training workshop for journalists on reporting on land, environment, and natural resources.  The main goal of the workshop was to equip...
06 March 2024
Introduction The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Kenya, through the Forest and Farm Facility (FFF) project, have launched an open call for applicants for Direct Beneficiary Grants for Forest and Farm Producer Organizations and community conservation groups engaged in farm and forest value chains with positive impact...
04 March 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through its Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Disease (ECTAD) is spearheading efforts to enhance laboratory quality assurance (QA) in Eastern and Southern Africa. To further advance these efforts, FAO  organized a workshop in Nairobi, Kenya, from 4 to 7...
19 February 2024
It has been five years since the launch of the Agricultural Climate Resilience Enhancement Initiative (ACREI). Taita Taveta County in Kenya was selected as one of the targeted locations in Eastern Africa due to its semi-arid climate conditions, with increasing frequency of climate induced shocks on its agropastoral communities.   Through...
16 January 2024
A group of young people passionate about agriculture in Kakamega County set out on a life-changing journey that led to the creation of the Ingo Agri champs Youth Association. Their story is an embodiment of how knowledge, community involvement, and determined minds can yield a positive change. The Ingo Agri...