FAO joins the Arab Conference for Investment in Food Security
12/11/2018
Antimicrobial resistance is a threat to lives and livelihoods worldwide
12/11/2018
Libya joins the race to eradicate Red Palm Weevil
13/11/2018
To end hunger, we need political commitment
14/11/2018
FAO joins Arab Sustainable Development Week
20/11/2018
20 November 2018, Cairo, Egypt – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has joined the Arab Sustainable Development Week aiming at strengthen its partnership with governments of Arab countries to achieve the sustainable development goals (SDGs).
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FAO and the Regional Organization for the Protection of the Marine Environment sign MoU
29/11/2018
29 November 2018, Kuwait – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) signed today a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Regional Organization for the Protection of the Marine Environment (ROPME).
FAO’s signing, which was on behalf of the R...
FAO celebrates World Soil Day
02/12/2018
2 December 2018, Cairo, Egypt – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is set to celebrate World Soil Day in collaboration with the International Union of Soil Sciences and the Egyptian Soil Science Society on 4-5 December under the auspices of the E...
Closure of FAO Training on the Conservation of Stored Grains for some 50 Participants and Supervisors of Wheat Silos
03/12/2018
3 December 2018, Tunis- As part of the project to reduce food loss and waste in Tunisia, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is implementing a training program in cooperation with the Central Cooperative for Wheat (COCEBLE), funded by the Italian Agency for Internation...
Stopping soil pollution is key for food security and safety
04/12/2018
FAO and ICARDA conclude a condensed training on Geographic Data Management
05/12/2018
5 December 2018, Cairo -- Five cadres from the Libyan ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Marine Wealth gained a valuable expertise in Geographic Data Management, as part of the capacity building agreement between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ...
To Spain for grain: Egyptian delegation study tour on grain imports
06/12/2018
6 December 2018, Madrid, Spain - Spain is one of the main grain importers in the Mediterranean region. As such, the country has a wealth of experience to offer to its North African neighbor on the other side of the sea who faces similar challenges managing the increasing dema...
Conference on "Food Waste in Tunisia: Challenges and Ways to Reduce"
13/12/2018
FAO and League of Arab States create strategic alliance to end hunger in the Arab region
17/12/2018
FAO organizes a training workshop for the Libyan ministry of Agriculture
31/12/2018
31 December 2018, Cairo -- As part of the capacity building agreement between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Libya, FAO representation to Libya is delivering a training workshop to cadres from the Libyan ministry of...
FAO Supports Veterinary Services in Tunisia to Develop an Innovative Strategy for the Coming Decade (2018-2030)
18/01/2019
Tunis, 18 January, 2019: A workshop was held today to validate the national strategy of veterinary services in Tunisia. The strategy is the culmination of a process based on rigorous analysis and a diagnosis of the current state of the sector. Its design, initiated by the Gene...
Training of Trainers on Reducing Milk Losses
05/02/2019
A Training of Trainers on Zoonotic and Transboundary Diseases
06/02/2019
For the benefit of engineers, milk technicians and livestock farmers in Tunisia
21/02/2019
Tunisian teachers validate the first guidebook against food waste developed by FAO
28/02/2019
Tunis, 28 February, 2019 - Sixty teachers from grade schools and high schools in Tunis participated in the validation of the Tunisian version of the first guide on good practices for reducing food waste, prepared by the Regional Office for Near East and North Africa of th...