FAO, working with the Government of Pakistan to eradicate Foot and Mouth Disease

09/09/2022

FAO is working with the Government of Pakistan to eradicate Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). Economic losses from FMD can be over USD 300 per infected animal, resulting in USD 692 million.

Anticipatory Action helps Bangladeshi farmers cope with extreme weather

02/09/2022

Heavy monsoon rains & water flowing downstream triggered devastating #flash floods in Bangladesh.

Rehabilitated water canal restores livelihoods of farmers in rural Hama, Syria

03/08/2022

FAO, with the support of OCHA, has conducted rehabilitation works to more than 60 kilometers of irrigation network in Mhardeh, which irrigates 2,670 hectares of land, and restored the livelihoods of more than 2 100 households in over 15 villages.

Managing climate risks through social protection

22/07/2022

Climate change poses significant challenges to the goal of eliminating poverty and hunger, and achieving sustainable development.

Economic Inclusion and Social Protection to Reduce Poverty

20/07/2022

Only together can we… Expand social protection Strengthen the economic inclusion of small-scale producers Reinforce rural women’s economic empowerment Protect informal workers and entrepreneurs Protect and empower migrant workers