13 November 2017
Vinh Phuc, Viet Nam. The third World Antibiotic Awareness Week during 13 -19 November calls for stronger action from all sectors to stop the misuse and overuse of antibiotics to combat resistance. The National Steering Committee for Antibiotic Resistance, the...
16 October 2017
Bac Kan Province. This year, the World Food Day celebration takes place in Bac Kan, one of the a mountainous province with populous ethnic minority distribution in northern Viet Nam. Its rural population, especially smallholder family farmers and youth, face...
12 September 2017
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) country offices for Viet Nam and Lao PDR have been supporting to manage and control the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) and other transboundary animal diseases (TADs) in both countries with...
07 September 2017
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a storytelling/photo essay contest to raise awareness about the importance of good production practices at the farm that contributes to mitigating the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). It also...
06 September 2017
FAO Viet Nam’s Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Disease (ECTAD) marks 5 000 days of combatting Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) with the Viet Nam Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) since H5N1 HPAI was first reported in Asia...