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✍️ Food and Agriculture Organization Feature Story! With advice from FAO, and financial support from USAID and the European Union, a group of women in Betano, Timor-Leste started applying conservation agriculture techniques to their land with great success. Read the story👉bit.ly/474qAiL

✍️ <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> Feature Story!
 
With advice from FAO, and financial support from <a href="/USAID/">USAID</a> and the European Union, a group of women in Betano, Timor-Leste started applying conservation agriculture techniques to their land with great success.

Read the story👉bit.ly/474qAiL
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu (@faodg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Honoured to present HE President Joko Widodo with the prestigious Food and Agriculture Organization Agricola Medal as a testament to his leadership, efforts to transform the country's agrifood system, to ensuring food security and a better life for every Indonesian, without leaving anyone behind. #SDGs #4Betters

Honoured to present HE President <a href="/jokowi/">Joko Widodo</a> with the prestigious <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> Agricola Medal as a testament to his leadership, efforts to transform the country's agrifood system, to ensuring food security and a better life for every Indonesian, without leaving anyone behind. #SDGs #4Betters
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Honoured to meet HE President Joko Widodo. I am grateful for Indonesia's steadfast collaboration with Food and Agriculture Organization. We will keep strengthening our longstanding partnership to transform agrifood systems, including through digital ag, #SouthSouth Coop & sustainable aquaculture. #4Betters #SDGs

Honoured to meet HE President <a href="/jokowi/">Joko Widodo</a>. I am grateful for Indonesia's steadfast collaboration with <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a>. We will keep strengthening our longstanding partnership to transform agrifood systems, including through digital ag, #SouthSouth Coop &amp; sustainable aquaculture. #4Betters #SDGs
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✍️Food and Agriculture Organization Feature Story! With Food and Agriculture Organization and KOICA's support, greenhouses and new farming techniques are transforming livelihoods and building climate resilience in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. Discover how La’s income soared by 160% in just one season! bit.ly/4dPhZmG

✍️<a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> Feature Story!

With <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> and KOICA's support, greenhouses and new farming techniques are transforming livelihoods and building climate resilience in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. 

Discover how La’s income soared by 160% in just one season! bit.ly/4dPhZmG
FAO in Emergencies (@faoemergencies) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Acute food insecurity remains persistently high. 🔸 Conflict 🔸 Weather extremes 🔸 Economic shocks …continue to drive hunger. The #GRFC2024 Mid-Year Update offers the latest analysis on acute food insecurity, nutrition, and ongoing food crises. bit.ly/GRFC2024MYU

Acute food insecurity remains persistently high.

🔸 Conflict
🔸 Weather extremes
🔸 Economic shocks
…continue to drive hunger.

The #GRFC2024 Mid-Year Update offers the latest analysis on acute food insecurity, nutrition, and ongoing food crises.

bit.ly/GRFC2024MYU
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.Food and Agriculture Organization #ECTAD is dedicated to boosting field epidemiology capacities for animal health professionals across Asia and the Pacific. 🔍 Learn more: bit.ly/3Mc1tAI 🎉 #WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay

.<a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> #ECTAD is dedicated to boosting field epidemiology capacities for animal health professionals across Asia and the Pacific.

🔍 Learn more: bit.ly/3Mc1tAI

🎉 #WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay
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✍️Food and Agriculture Organization Feature Story! In Subarnarchar village, southeast of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 26-year-old Sribash Chandra Das has become a role model for farmers. Remarkably, just three years ago, he nearly gave up on farming altogether. 🔗bit.ly/4ga4vTU #FoodHeroes #WorldFoodDay

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In Bhutan, innovative farming methods are helping overcome the challenges of shrinking land & food insecurity. With Food and Agriculture Organization support, Kinley Wangmo leads the way with hydroponics, providing fresh, nutritious food & creating jobs. bit.ly/3XLAV05 #RightToFood #AgInnovation

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Climate change presents severe challenges to agrifood systems across Asia-Pacific, threatening #foodsecurity, livelihoods, gender equality, and economic growth. Yet, climate finance falls short for smallholder farmers and MSMEs. 🗞️Food and Agriculture Organization Press Release: fao.org/asiapacific/ne…

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🌴As climate risks grow in #SolomonIslands, robust data systems can strengthen its #resilience! Last month, stakeholders dove into Food and Agriculture Organization's Damage&Loss methodology to calculate disaster impacts in agriculture, paving the way for risk-informed #EarlyWarnings and #AnticipatoryAction

🌴As climate risks grow in #SolomonIslands, robust data systems can strengthen its #resilience! Last month, stakeholders dove into <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a>'s Damage&amp;Loss methodology to calculate disaster impacts in agriculture, paving the way for risk-informed #EarlyWarnings and #AnticipatoryAction
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FAO’s One Country One Priority Product #OCOP initiative is transforming agrifood systems through sustainable development of 54 Special Agricultural Products #SAPs in 85 countries. The workshop will equip Members with the innovative GIES methodology for sustainable value chains.

FAO’s One Country One Priority Product #OCOP initiative is transforming agrifood systems through sustainable development of 54 Special Agricultural Products #SAPs in 85 countries. The workshop will equip Members with the innovative GIES methodology for sustainable value chains.
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Farmers Field Day in #Londiana village, #Uruzgan province brought farmers together to exchange knowledge on maize production best practices! With support from the World Bank, Food and Agriculture Organization highlighted the role of certified maize seeds in boosting productivity.

Farmers Field Day in #Londiana village, #Uruzgan province brought farmers together to exchange knowledge on maize production best practices!

With support from the <a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a>, <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> highlighted the role of certified maize seeds in boosting productivity.
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The Food and Agriculture Organization One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) initiative is helping countries 👇 🔹Build sustainable agrifood systems 🔸Address natural resource constraints & climate change 🔹Achieve the #SDGs Learn more 👉 fao.org/one-country-on… #1Country1Product #SSTC #SouthSouth

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Strengthening #AnimalHealth systems are vital for combating biological threats in Southeast Asia. Food and Agriculture Organization is working with @DODDTRA to enhance regional and national surveillance, lab networks, and early warning capabilities. #OneHealth #ECTAD #HealthSecurity

Strengthening #AnimalHealth systems are vital for combating biological threats in Southeast Asia. 

<a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> is working with @DODDTRA to enhance regional and national surveillance, lab networks, and early warning capabilities.

#OneHealth #ECTAD #HealthSecurity
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📣 FAO launches new science and innovation network to transform agrifood systems in Asia-Pacific at the One Country One Product (#OCOP) second regional organizing group (ROG) meeting in Beijing, China today. Food and Agriculture Organization Press Release 🗞️ fao.org/asiapacific/ne…

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International Soil & Water Forum 2024! Join us in Bangkok, Thailand, 9-11 December 2024! 📍SUBMIT YOUR CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: tinyurl.com/5h2m8a85 📍AND YOUR PROPOSAL FOR SIDE EVENTS: tinyurl.com/pf259ejh Deadline for submission: 30 Sept. Register👉tinyurl.com/39she32f

International Soil &amp; Water Forum 2024!
Join us in Bangkok, Thailand, 9-11 December 2024!

📍SUBMIT YOUR CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: tinyurl.com/5h2m8a85

 📍AND YOUR PROPOSAL FOR SIDE EVENTS:
tinyurl.com/pf259ejh

Deadline for submission: 30 Sept.

Register👉tinyurl.com/39she32f
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Food is the third most basic human need after air and water. Everyone, everywhere should have the right to diverse, nutritious, affordable and safe foods. Join us this #WorldFoodDay to raise awareness about the #RightToFood for all. fao.org/world-food-day…

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In an Op-ed, Jong-Jin Kim, Assistant Director-General and Food and Agriculture Organization Regional Representative, highlights countries turning to neighbours for sustainable development ideas, stressing #SouthSouthCooperation as key for sharing expertise, via Bangkok Post 🔗bit.ly/4e0Z0FR

In an Op-ed, Jong-Jin Kim, Assistant Director-General and <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> Regional Representative, highlights countries turning to neighbours for sustainable development ideas, stressing #SouthSouthCooperation as key for sharing expertise, via <a href="/BangkokPostNews/">Bangkok Post</a> 

🔗bit.ly/4e0Z0FR
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✍️ Food and Agriculture Organization Feature Story! In Iran, the Bactrian camel conservation project is equipping local communities with essential knowledge on sustainable camel🐫production and empowering herders to maximize the potential of camelid products. 📖Read more🔗bit.ly/3MP3P9i #IYC2024

✍️ <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> Feature Story!

In Iran, the Bactrian camel conservation project is equipping local communities with essential knowledge on sustainable camel🐫production and empowering herders to maximize the potential of camelid products.

📖Read more🔗bit.ly/3MP3P9i

#IYC2024