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News & updates from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, @FAO Regional Office for Africa. Follow @FAODG and @FAOAfricaADG.
Accra, Ghana
Joined November 2011
📚Interested in a Master's degree in aquaculture or livestock mechanization? . FAO & the Hungarian Government are offering a fully-funded scholarship programme. 🚨Deadline to apply: 28 February 2025. See the list of eligible countries & how to apply:
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RT @FAOInvest: How to invest sustainably and efficiently in the livestock sector? 🐄🐑. Livestock specialists from 9 countries in West Africa….
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Great to see this project in support of #AFR100 and funded by Germany launched in Kenya! . Read the full story here: . #ForestFarmFacility.
FAO led project "Achieving AFR100 with forest and farm producers" is #officiallylaunched. The project funded by 🇩🇪 will play a transformative role in incentevicing restoration of degraded landscapes and improving livelihoods in Kerio Valley Basin, Kenya, and beyond.
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RT @FAOKenya: FAO led project "Achieving AFR100 with forest and farm producers" is #officiallylaunched. The project funded by 🇩🇪 will play….
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🚜🌾 In Uganda, farmers like Anastasia Mwamula are benefiting from FAO-China #SouthSouthCooperation! .🌍📈 Rice yields have quadrupled, fish farming is thriving, and new crops like foxtail millet are transforming lives. Learn more 📖👉
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Kicking off the advanced LSIPT training (27–31 Jan 2025) with participants from 9 countries, strengthening capacity for sustainable pastoralism investments in the Sahel & beyond through the LSIPT tool. Together, we’re shaping resilient livestock systems! 🌍 #Pastoralism #LSIPT
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RT @FAOSomalia: 📍#Mogadishu . #FAO, @iom_somalia & @Shaqodoonorg conducted a 2-day brainstorming session with @FAOSWALIM support under the….
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🚀 Exciting news! Today, we launched a project to advance #AFR100 goals in 6 African countries 🌍. Together with @WorldResources, @giz_gmbh, & @NEPAD_Agency, we’re working toward restoring land & transforming lives. Read more 👉
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RT @FAOSouthSudan: Launched!. The @EUinSouthSudan-funded Green & Resilient #Agriculture & #Climate #Economy project will contribute to Sout….
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RT @FAO: 📸 Are you a professional or amateur photographer or simply passionate about camelids? 🐫🦙🐪. Join the #YearofCamelids Photo Contest….
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RT @FAO: In Sierra Leone, #RuralYouth are discovering new livelihoods by transforming once barren land into fertile vegetable plots. Learn….
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RT @FAOenFrancais: 📸Vous êtes photographe professionnel, amateur ou simplement passionné par les camélidés ?🐫🦙🐪. Participez au concours pho….
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Africa's forgotten crops like fonio, teff, baobab & bambara nut hold the key to nutrition, biodiversity & resilient agrifood systems. Let’s reclaim our heritage, empower communities & transform agriculture! 🌾🌍💚 #BetterProduction #BetterNutrition #BetterEnvironment #BetterLife
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RT @UgandaMFA: @FAOUganda Representative Dr. Antonio Querido weighs in on expected outcomes of #CAADPKampala25
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Youth and women are driving forces behind Africa's agrifood systems. At #CAADPKampala25, FAO's Abebe Haile-Gabriel highlighted the investments needed to empower youth & women for sustainable agrifood systems. @AGRA_Africa @FAOAfricaADG @AbebeHGabriel
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RT @FAOUganda: 1/.At #CAADPKampala25 today, our @FAOAfrica Rep, @AbebeHGabriel, addressed the Youth & Women in #AgrifoodSystems Pavilion.….
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RT @FAOUganda: Day Two of the #CAADPKampala25 summit is underway, kicking off with the opening of the joint ministerial session for the Min….
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Start the year right & make healthy eating a year-round habit! 🌱🍎 Diversify meals, practice good food hygiene & boost nutrition with @FAO tips. Discover 6 healthy habits for better well-being:.📖👉 #BetterNutrition #BetterLife
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