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FAO continues to support vulnerable farmers in the Syrian Arab Republic carry out agricultural activities safely during the COVID-19 pandemic
14/04/2020
As part of the programme to enhance the livelihood opportunities of smallholders, FAO Syria has been assisting 700 producers in the country to improve the quality and quantity of their vegetable production through nurseries that utilize low tunnels to produce seedlings, which will ultimately be transplanted in fields.

Ethiopia: 1 million in need of urgent food assistance due to desert locust invasion
13/04/2020
An estimated one million people in Ethiopia are in need of emergency food assistance due to the ongoing desert locust invasion, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has warned.

ФАО продолжает борьбу с нашествием пустынной саранчи в Восточной Африке и Йемене несмотря на ограничения в связи с COVID-19
09/04/2020
С января 2020 года в пострадавших странах обработано более 240 000 гектаров и обучено 740 работников

COVID-19: Our hungriest and most vulnerable communities face “a crisis within a crisis”
07/04/2020
Dominique Burgeon, Director of FAO's Emergency and Resilience Division, explains the particular challenges COVID-19 poses in vulnerable communities already coping with high levels of hunger due to pre-existing crises -- and how the Organization is gearing up to help.

Kenya receives 10 vehicles mounted with sprayers
31/03/2020
Kenya government received 10 pickups mounted with sprayers from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

Biopesticides for locust control
30/03/2020
East Africa is going through a massive desert locust infestation that’s stripping farming families of food and income and threatening the food security of millions throughout the region.

Once dry farm lands in the Syrian Arab Republic are productive again thanks to FAO’s rehabilitation of irrigation facilities
30/03/2020
“The dryness and unproductiveness of our lands made us feel poor. However, today we celebrate green lands after having enough water to plant.

Belgium and FAO support 5 000 vulnerable Nigerien agropastoral households to protect their livelihoods and improve their food security
23/03/2020
The Niger faces multiple shocks, such as the worsening insecurity and the impact of natural disasters, which exacerbate the country’s already fragile context.

FAO announces its efficient water and irrigation project for sustainable use of resources
16/03/2020
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR) in the Syrian Arab Republic conducted an inception meeting to launch a project to improve monitoring of water resources, and water management/irrigation practices in the country.

Desert locusts ground surveillance intensified in Kenya
13/03/2020
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today began training 300 National Youth Service (NYS) trainees at as part of its action plan aimed at boosting the Government of Kenya’s (GoK) ground surveillance on desert locusts.