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Countries urged to act quickly to exterminate the outbreak
Avian influenza is in Southern Africa, concerted regional approach required to manage it
31 July 2017
31 July 2017
The first ever confirmation of outbreaks of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in southern Africa (so far reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zimbabwe, and South Africa, in that order), has far-reaching animal health, food and nutritional security and socio-economic impacts in the Subregion.
Unlocking the potential of smallholder irrigation
Agribusiness and agro-industries crucial in the attainment of the sustainable development goals
03 May 2017
03 May 2017
Global Expert Meeting acknowledges the vitality of collective efforts in harnessing opportunities presented by agribusiness and agro-industries development
FAO has the capacity to take on the responsibility of coordinating control and management interventions