Rundu, Kavango East Region - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in...
Windhoek, Namibia - The project signing ceremony to kick off the implementation of the Namibia component of the transboundary Community Conservancy Sustainable Wildlife Management (SWM) project was launched in Windhoek this week, between the Government of the Republic of Namibia, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the French Development...
FAO donates resources to aid locust control efforts
25 April 2021
25 April 2021
Katima Mulilo, Namibia - The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) continues to assist Namibia to fight the outbreak of locusts by donating insecticide and other vital equipment to battle the scourge.
The FAO donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as safety gumboots, cotton overalls, chemical guard overalls, locust surveillance/monitoring and reporting tools...
FAO Namibia and WFP Namibia country heads embark on joint mission to three regions in Namibia
06 April 2021
06 April 2021
In a bid to take stock of the current food security situation in Namibia, heads of the two United Nations (UN) sister agencies represented in Namibia, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in early March 2021 embarked on...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Namibia and the National Commission on Research, Science and Technology (NCRST) recently held a kick-start meeting for the "Development of the National Bio-economy Strategy" project spearheaded by the two agencies.
The meeting, held virtually, sought to reaffirm the commitment by...
'Making every voice count for adaptive management’ baseline participatory video filmed in Namibia
10 March 2021
10 March 2021
The participatory video (PV) approach is considered as an effective tool to engage and mobilise groups or communities to take action to solve their own problems, or to communicate their needs and ideas to decision-makers. It is by this principle that the GEF-7 Sustainable Forest Management Impact Program on Dryland Sustainable...