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23 November 2015
Mombasa, Kenya 25 fish-aggregating devices (FADs) will create new fishing opportunities, boosting incomes, food security, and nutrition Somalia’s small-scale artisanal fishermen will be catching more fish in the coming years as the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization moves to deploy 25 Fish-Aggregating Devices (FADs) in the East African country’s coastal waters. The...
Mombasa, Kenya 25 fish-aggregating devices (FADs) will create new fishing opportunities, boosting incomes, food security, and nutrition Somalia’s small-scale artisanal fishermen will be catching more fish in the coming years as the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization moves to deploy 25 Fish-Aggregating Devices (FADs) in the East African country’s coastal waters. The...
11 September 2015
Milan, Italy Somalia National Day celebrated at Milan Expo President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia has called for more investments livestock, fisheries and agriculture sectors to pave way for a peaceful future of the Horn of Africa nation. President Hassan Sheikh was speaking at the National Day for Somalia at 2015 Milan Expo...
Milan, Italy Somalia National Day celebrated at Milan Expo President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia has called for more investments livestock, fisheries and agriculture sectors to pave way for a peaceful future of the Horn of Africa nation. President Hassan Sheikh was speaking at the National Day for Somalia at 2015 Milan Expo...
20 August 2015
Floods triggered by El Niño could affect up to 900,000 people along Somalia’s rivers Much higher than normal rains in the last third of 2015, resulting from the El Niño climate phenomenon, could reverse many of the humanitarian and development gains made in southern parts of Somalia since the Horn of Africa...
Floods triggered by El Niño could affect up to 900,000 people along Somalia’s rivers Much higher than normal rains in the last third of 2015, resulting from the El Niño climate phenomenon, could reverse many of the humanitarian and development gains made in southern parts of Somalia since the Horn of Africa...
08 May 2015
Nairobi/Hargeisa - Two staff members of the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization working for the fisheries sector in Somalia, have been killed in car crash in a remote area in the north west of the country. On Wednesday 29 April, the two FAO staff members died in a road traffic accident in...
Nairobi/Hargeisa - Two staff members of the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization working for the fisheries sector in Somalia, have been killed in car crash in a remote area in the north west of the country. On Wednesday 29 April, the two FAO staff members died in a road traffic accident in...
29 April 2015
Long-term sector investment boosts country's trade with Gulf States Somalia in 2014 exported a record 5 million livestock to markets in the Gulf of Arabia thanks to heavy investments in animal disease prevention backed by the European Union and the United Kingdom, FAO said today. This is the highest number of live...
Long-term sector investment boosts country's trade with Gulf States Somalia in 2014 exported a record 5 million livestock to markets in the Gulf of Arabia thanks to heavy investments in animal disease prevention backed by the European Union and the United Kingdom, FAO said today. This is the highest number of live...