News & information from the Food and Agriculture Organization (
@FAO
) Subregional Office for the Gulf Cooperation Council States, United Arab Emirates & Yemen.
Investing in youth & agriculture!
@FAO
&
@Silatech
signed a USD5️⃣ million project to place over 30,000 young people in job opportunities in conflict-affected areas of Sudan.
This initiative will improve livelihoods and boost food security.
Find more:
@FAOYemen
organized a lecture on improving agriculture &food systems in
#Lahj
-Nasser College of Agricultural Sciences.
The lecture is part of the FAO events to fete
#WorldFoodDay
, aiming to engage youth in supporting Yemenis' right to foods for better life &future.
#FoodHeroes
Throwback to
@FAOADG_NENA
visit to 📍Dubai
@FAO
& the Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development
@Arab_Authority
signed a key MoU!
🤝 Together, they’re working to develop new financial mechanisms and strengthen agricultural resilience in the region.
Witnessed the signing of a USD 5M agreement between
#FAO
&
@Silatech
to support youth employment & food security in conflict-affected Sudan.
Amid ongoing challenges, this initiative will provide sustainable livelihoods for over 30,000 youth.
#Sudan
#YouthEmployment
#Resilience
الاستثمار في الشباب والزراعة!
منظمة الفاو و"صلتك" توقعان مشروعًا بقمية 5️⃣ ملايين دولار لتمكين أكثر من 30,000 شاب من الحصول على فرص عمل في المناطق المتأثرة بالنزاع في السودان.
ستسهم هذه المبادرة في تحسين سبل العيش وتعزيز الأمن الغذائي.
للمزيد:
Investing in youth & agriculture!
@FAO
&
@Silatech
signed a USD5️⃣ million project to place over 30,000 young people in job opportunities in conflict-affected areas of Sudan.
This initiative will improve livelihoods and boost food security.
Find more:
El Niño-induced climate hazards pose high risks to
#FoodSecurity
.
By disrupting rainfall and temperature patterns,
#ElNi
ño can strongly impact agriculture and rural livelihoods.
How
@FAO
is working to mitigate its effects on vulnerable communities 👉
Tom Brown? Not a person, but a porridge.
Highly nutritious, it's a cost-effective solution to address malnutrition in Nigeria.
Thanks to
@UNCERF
's generous funding,
@FAO
is supporting women in Borno state to process the supplementary food powder.
#InvestInHumanity
On this
#WorldFoodDay
, let's shine a light on the challenges and opportunities in our region. Together, we can strengthen food security, promote sustainable agriculture, and build resilient communities.
#4Betters
#RightToFood
اليمن يحتفي بـ #يوم_الأغذية_العالمي من خلال تسليط الضوء على "#الحق_في_الأغذية من أجل حياة ومستقبل أفضل".
عن طريق عدة فعاليات تقيمها
@FAOYemen
بالشراكة مع الجهات الحكومية والمنظمات المحلية.
#الحق_في_الغذاء #أبطال_الأغذية
🌱FAO officials &
@UNHabitatBH
, in collab/the Kingdom of Bahrain,recently visited a seedling distribution site of "Building Greener & Healthier Cities"project 📍Bahrain.
👏Special thanks to the Bahraini women volunteers who are at the forefront of the "Dumti Khadra" initiative.
We should all have access to:
✅ diverse
☑️ nutritious
✅ affordable
☑️ safe foods
... to grow, be healthy & live an active life.
Here are 5⃣ actions we can all take to help create a food-secure & sustainable future for all.
#WorldFoodDay
#RightToFood
🥦🌍 الغذاء حق من حقوق الإنسان!
في #يوم_الأغذية_العالمي يجب أن يتمتع كل إنسان بحق الوصول إلى غذاء كافٍ، مغذٍ، متنوع، ميسور التكلفة وآمن.
لنرفع الوعي بضرورة تحقيق نظم غذائية عادلة ومستدامة لا تترك أحدًا خلفها. #الحق_في_الغذاء #الغذاء_للجميع
Food brings us together.
It is a universal principle of life that we should all have access to enough, nutritious, diverse, affordable and safe foods.
Every day, for everyone, everywhere.
#WorldFoodDay
#RightToFood
As we conclude the
@FAO
Track at
#CairoWaterWeek
, we highlight the power of innovation, data, & cross-sectoral collaboration in shaping a water-secure future for NENA.
Together, we can strengthen resilience, optimize resources & ensure equitable access to water for all. 💧🌍
#MOCCAEUAE
, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (
@FAO
), hosted an interactive workshop in Dubai, attended by officials from FAO, MOCCAE, local authorities, academic institutions, and private sector entities specialised in food and
📍دبي
🔴عقدت منظمة الفاو ووزارة التغير المناخي والبيئة الإماراتية
@MoCCaEUAE
ورشة عمل ناجحة تركزت على التعاون الاستراتيجي في الأمن الغذائي.
🤝شملت المناقشات إطلاق أول مركز إقليمي للتميز للأمن الغذائي وتحديد الحلول المبتكرة للتحديات الإقليمية.
نحتفل بإنجاز مهم في الزراعة!
تفتخر
@FAO
بالإعلان عن تخرج 14 مزارعًا من #المدينة_المنورة ليكونوا من أوائل 68 خريجًا من أربع مدارس حقلية للمزارعين (FFS) في المملكة العربية #السعودية!
هذا الإنجاز هو نتيجة التعاون بين منظمة الأغذية والزراعة للأمم المتحدة (الفاو)، والجمعية البيئية
"Right to foods for a better life and a better future."
Together, we can raise awareness about the
#RightToFood
for everyone, everywhere.
Register now to join the
#WorldFoodDay
2024 Ceremony!
📅16 October
🕜12:00 pm UAE
👉