News
11 July 2016
Last year, roughly one of every six fish sold around the world was caught illegally. That number is now poised to drop precipitously, thanks to the Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA), the world’s first international treaty designed specifically to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. Under this new agreement, parties are obliged...
Last year, roughly one of every six fish sold around the world was caught illegally. That number is now poised to drop precipitously, thanks to the Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA), the world’s first international treaty designed specifically to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. Under this new agreement, parties are obliged...
27 June 2016
Stakeholders in the food and nutrition sector met on 22nd – 23rd June to share experiences, lessons learnt and capitalize on the promising practices from the implementation of the Mainstreaming Food and Nutrition Security and the Right to Food (FNS&RtF) into the Smallholder Commercialization Programme (SCP) in Sierra Leone. The two...
Stakeholders in the food and nutrition sector met on 22nd – 23rd June to share experiences, lessons learnt and capitalize on the promising practices from the implementation of the Mainstreaming Food and Nutrition Security and the Right to Food (FNS&RtF) into the Smallholder Commercialization Programme (SCP) in Sierra Leone. The two...
27 June 2016
The newly appointed Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAOR) to Sierra Leone, Ms Nyabenyi Tito Tipo on 23rd June, 2016 presented her credential to the Government of Sierra Leone through the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The presentation ceremony took place in the...
The newly appointed Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAOR) to Sierra Leone, Ms Nyabenyi Tito Tipo on 23rd June, 2016 presented her credential to the Government of Sierra Leone through the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The presentation ceremony took place in the...
08 June 2016
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in collaboration with the Inter-Ministerial Task Force of the Government of Sierra Leone for the implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the context of National Food Security (VGGT) has...
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in collaboration with the Inter-Ministerial Task Force of the Government of Sierra Leone for the implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the context of National Food Security (VGGT) has...
03 June 2016
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations has convened a two-day Country Consultative Meeting to finalize country level work plan for the FAO component of the USAID-Emerging Pandemic Threats (EPT-2) Programme and establish necessary partnerships for immediate project implementation. The meeting brought together government representatives, UN agencies, health...
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations has convened a two-day Country Consultative Meeting to finalize country level work plan for the FAO component of the USAID-Emerging Pandemic Threats (EPT-2) Programme and establish necessary partnerships for immediate project implementation. The meeting brought together government representatives, UN agencies, health...
