By Dr QU Dongyu, Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...
Toward Zero Hunger: Myanmar celebrating the World Food Day
16 October 2015
16 October 2015
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), co-leading the Food Security Sector, mark World Food Day by celebrating the strong leadership and crucial contribution of the Government of Myanmar toward achieving zero hunger nationwide, which is the theme of...
At the end of September, the Myanmar Department of Rural Development, FAO and partners hosted a workshop to present the intial research findings from a national survey on social protection and poverty dimensions in support of rural development and poverty reduction in Myanmar. The workshop was opened by H.E.U. Tin...
Myanmar floods deal major blow to country’s agriculture
03 September 2015
03 September 2015
While assessments are underway, situation remains largely ignored by international community.
Article. The needs for improving legal and institutional framework for fisheries and aquaculture in Myanmar
07 August 2015
07 August 2015
FAO Myanmar currently has been supporting the Government of Myanmar in a number of legislation issues concerning Fisheries and Aquaculture. However, the current legal instruments were developed at the end of the '1980s and beginning of the '1990s. Much has happened since and the legislation is in need of reform...