News
18 June 2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a new cycle of Farmer Field Schools (FFS) in five governorates across Syria, as part of the ‘Building Local Resilience in Syria (BLRS)’ project, funded by UK Aid. FAO will use its expertise in empowering farmers to achieve...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a new cycle of Farmer Field Schools (FFS) in five governorates across Syria, as part of the ‘Building Local Resilience in Syria (BLRS)’ project, funded by UK Aid. FAO will use its expertise in empowering farmers to achieve...
07 June 2023
Flexibility, consistency and knowledge are the key ingredients for Amina’s success. She is a true lead example for other women in her village in Deir Ez-Zor as she thrived her way to make a better life for her family, giving the fact that she is the only breadwinner after her...
Flexibility, consistency and knowledge are the key ingredients for Amina’s success. She is a true lead example for other women in her village in Deir Ez-Zor as she thrived her way to make a better life for her family, giving the fact that she is the only breadwinner after her...
01 June 2023
The involvement of the local community to actively lead the identification of the needs and prioritizing these needs to improve their living conditions and livelihood, especially agricultural, is fundamental to ensure sustainability of resources and resilience of people. Once a community’s mindset turns from aid-dependence to a self-reliant and development...
The involvement of the local community to actively lead the identification of the needs and prioritizing these needs to improve their living conditions and livelihood, especially agricultural, is fundamental to ensure sustainability of resources and resilience of people. Once a community’s mindset turns from aid-dependence to a self-reliant and development...
Rehabilitation of pumping sets in Ar-Raqqa and Deir-Ez-Zor sustains access to irrigation for farmers
25 May 2023
The current low level of flow of the river Euphrates has led to the interruption of irrigation in both Ar-Raqqa and Deir-Ez-Zor Governorates. This in turn has worsened the adverse effects of the twelve-year crisis on the livelihoods of local communities many of whom had been displaced and were highly...
The current low level of flow of the river Euphrates has led to the interruption of irrigation in both Ar-Raqqa and Deir-Ez-Zor Governorates. This in turn has worsened the adverse effects of the twelve-year crisis on the livelihoods of local communities many of whom had been displaced and were highly...
15 May 2023
Italy, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) are pleased to announce their impactful partnership that aims to assist vulnerable small-scale farmers to sustain their livelihoods and equitable access to natural resources. The partners have signed a one million Euro agreement,...
Italy, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) are pleased to announce their impactful partnership that aims to assist vulnerable small-scale farmers to sustain their livelihoods and equitable access to natural resources. The partners have signed a one million Euro agreement,...
