FAO in Sri Lanka

Asia-Pacific countries discuss ways of improving nutrition, lives and livelihoods in the wake of the global pandemic

10/03/2022

Dhaka/Rome – Ministers and high-level delegates from across Asia and the Pacific met today with a focus on improving nutrition, lives and livelihoods in the wake of the global pandemic, while taking aim at ongoing climate and severe weather-related threats, and tackling diseases and pests that are affecting crops and livestock in the world’s most populous region. Improved ecosystem responses in the Pacific Islands is another key topic.