FAO in Lao People's Democratic Republic

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27 October 2022
18-20 October 2022 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Attapeu Provincial Agriculture and Forestry Office (PAFO) successfully organized a three-day study tour for 17 selected model farmers, recruited from 16 villages, on chicken raising in Attapeu, Sekong and Salavan Provinces. This capacity building through...
27 October 2022
Farmers, agricultural researchers, experts, and policymakers across Lao PDR have easier access to more and better info than ever before thanks to Laos Climate Service for Agriculture (LaCSA). Critical for planning the future of agriculture and forestry amid climate change, Lao PDR’s capacity in modeling Agro-Ecological Zones (AEZ) and Land Resources...
26 October 2022
Vientiane, 26 October 2022, 14.00 (GMT+7)  Results of a major assessment of the food system in Lao PDR have been released. They show that: The Lao People's Democratic Republic has made significant progress towards achieving food security and reducing rural poverty and has strong potential to move towards sustainable food systems. Stunting...
24 October 2022
Vientiane Capital, 24 October 2022. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) held an event to celebrate three important days on the World Food Day, International Day and National Week for the Eradication of Poverty in 2022 under the...
17 October 2022
Rome, Italy - 17 October 2022. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) supported the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) to showcase Lao potentials on business opportunity in the agricultural sector to foreign investors at the Hand-in-Hand Initiative Investment Forum, organized in Rome, Italy, on 17...