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Enhanced collaborations in the agriculture sector vital for improving rural livelihoods and incomes
09 September 2017
09 September 2017
During her first visit to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Secretariat, FAO Representative, Ms. Minà Dowlatchahi called on Mr. Ikram Ullah Gandapur, the Provincial Minister for Agriculture and assured him of FAO’s full support in realizing the priorities of the KP government.
Highlighting the importance of partnerships in providing technical assistance, the...
Tackling climate change and improving livelihoods through Chilghoza pine in Pakistan.
08 September 2017
08 September 2017
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) with the collaboration of Ministry of Climate Change and provincial Forest Departments will contribute to improving environment, enhancing resilience and improving livelihoods in Pakistan over the next 5 years through its project “Reversing deforestation and forest degradation in high conservation value...
Identifying new opportunities in FATA
07 September 2017
07 September 2017
Ms. Minà Dowlatchahi FAO Representative during her visit to Peshawar met with Mr. Islam Zeb, Director General at the Directorate of Projects FATA Secretariat.
Appreciating the role of FAO in FATA Mr. Islam Zeb said “FATA has a unique set of challenges in the whole country both in terms of developmental...
Ms. Minà Dowlatchahi, FAO Representative (FAOR) to Pakistan visited the FAO team in Peshawar during the first week of August.
During her visit, she met the team there and appreciated it in the efforts to revitalize agriculture based livelihoods that eventually boost the local economy.
In this connection, she highlighted the achievements...
FAO and Australian government continue efforts to improve food security in Balochistan
09 August 2017
09 August 2017
A range of problems in the agriculture sector in South Western border districts of Balochistan will be addressed simultaneously capturing some specific opportunities in the agriculture sector through the Australia Balochistan Agri-business Programme-Phase Two (AusABBA II) .Programme implementationImplementation of AusABBA II began with a planning workshop in Quetta led by...