Tag: #FAO
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Mitigating Food Waste- Drivers for Scaling up Nutrition in Pakistan
This opinion is shared by Noor-e- Huma. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) predicted that each year, approximately 1/3 of all food produced for human consumption in the world is lost or wasted. This food wastage represents a missed opportunity to improve global food security, but also to mitigate environmental impacts and resources use from…
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FAO empowering rural women to achieve food security, nutrition
FAO Representative in Pakistan Rebekah Ball and Minister for Livestock and Environment Mitta Khan Kakar inaugurated water facilities in Balochistan.
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FAO launches vaccination campaign to vaccinate over 50,000 cattle, 35,000 goats
FAO in collaboration with Sindh Livestock and Fisheries Department have launched a vaccination campaign for vaccinating animals
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FAO expands tunnel farming, drip-irrigation system to merged tribal districts
The Food and Agricultural Organization has introduced high tunnel-farming technique drip irrigation to promote off-season crop production
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FAO Applauds Innovative Agriculture Models in Thar
FAO has applauded innovative agriculture models.
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FAO installs Chilgoza Processing Unit at Chilas, Diamer in Gilgit Baltistan
CHILAS, Sep 29 (APP): The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) under the project “Reversing deforestation and forest degradation in high conservation value chilogoza pine forest in Pakistan” inaugurated pine nut (chilgoza) processing unit in Diamer district of Gilgit Baltistan here on Tuesday. The project was funded by the Global Environment Fund…
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Maritime Affairs Sets Up New Manning Company
The Ministry of Maritime Affairs has set up a new manning company.
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Ministry of Maritime Affairs Transforming Pakistan into a Maritime Nation: Ali Zaidi
Ministry of Maritime Affairs is transforming Pakistan into a maritime nation, says Ali Zaidi.
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FAO inaugurates vegetable, livestock market in Bara Khyber Agency
Peshawar July 24 (Online): The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations inaugurated vegetable and livestock market infrastructures established in Bara Khyber District with financial support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Deputy Commissioner of Khyber, local administration, and FAO officials participated in the launching event. Mission Director USAID Pakistan…
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Coronavirus Fallout could Result in ‘Devastating Levels of Hunger’: UN
The UN says that the coronavirus fallout could result in devastating levels of hunger.