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Forest and Farm Producer Organizations (FFPOs) from more than 10 countries of Asia-Pacific are gathering today in Myanmar for the second regional conference to accelerate and scale up implementation of the SDGs in climate-resilient landscapes for the benefit of local farm and forest communities. The conference: “From users to producers: Scaling...

Livestock is central to some of the major challenges the world faces today and how we deal with these challenges will have significant implications on the wellbeing of future generations. The demand for livestock products is growing rapidly and this trend is expected to continue in the foreseeable future. The...

The Food Security Impact, Resilience, Sustainability and Transformation Programme – FIRST, is a policy assistance facility that operates under a partnership between the European Union (EU) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). FIRST aims at contributing to end hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition. In fact, it...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN has organized a panel discussion “Food Security, Nutrition and Rural Development” to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the FAO presence in the country with the participation of key partners and the officials of concerned counterpart Departments from the Government of Myanmar. The Republic...

Myanmar is a country with high level of mobility. It has over 9.39 million internal migrants and estimated 4.25 million international migrants. Together, they represent 25 percent of the country’s total population of 51 million. This level of mobility - one in every four citizens is a migrant - is...