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26 August 2019, Bahawalpur— The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Federal Plant Protection and Agriculture Department, Punjab concluded a two-day capacity building training for government officers and technical staff to prepare them for a possible locust outbreak. The training was followed by...

23 August 2019, Islamabad—The Food and Agriculture organization of the United Nations (FAO) concluded a three-day orientation workshop on master sampling frame and use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)/Remote Sensing for agriculture census at the FAO representation office in Pakistan. The training workshop which brought together relevant stakeholders, including representatives...

1 August 2019, Islamabad— The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched two new publications, ‘Forest Futures, Sustainable pathway for forests, landscapes and people in Asia Pacific Region’ and ‘Forestry Sector Review: Pakistan’. The reports were launched by the Advisor to the Prime Minister on Climate Change,...

31 July 2019, Islamabad – Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Sahabzada Mehboob Sultan and FAO Representative in Pakistan, Minà Dowlatchahi unveiled the Food Security and Nutrition Information System (FSNIS) Lab at the Ministry of National Food Security and Research in Islamabad. The web-based information system (FSNIS) established...

FAO Representative Mina Dowlatchahi met with the delegation of Ministry of Maritime Affairs on Friday 12 July 2019 the FAO representation office in Islamabad. Mr. Rizwan Ahmed, Secretary, and Ms. Shazia Rizvi, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Maritime affairs discussed ways to improve the Catch fisheries sector in Pakistan with the...