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18 December 2023, Yerevan, Armenia – In September of 2023, over 100 000 ethnic Armenian refugees fled from Nagorno-Karabakh region seeking shelter in Armenia and settled temporarily across the country in both rural and urban locations. Assisting in the development and strengthening of agricultural livelihoods is one approach facilitating their integration...

On 29-30 November 2023, rural youth entrepreneurs and FAO experts from Armenia participated in the Regional Rural Youth Forum for Europe and Central Asia: Making Rural More Attractive, organized by the UN FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia. Taking place in Budapest (Hungary), the two-day forum united young...

31 October 2023, Yerevan, Armenia - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) organized a two-day on-the-job training on Management Options for Degraded Coppice Forests in Lori marz, Pambak community on October 16-17 under the guidance of an international consultant, Eduard Hochbichler.  The two-day training was carried...

On 16 October World Food Day is celebrated, an annual event commemorating FAO's anniversary and among the UN's most celebrated days, mobilizes global action for agrifood system transformation. With its 2023 theme, "Water is life, water is food. Leave no one behind," this year the Day spotlights the plight of 2.4 billion people...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the Ministry of Economy of Armenia, UN World Health Organization (WHO) and the Strategic Development Agency (SDA) organized a conference to mark World Food Safety Day (7 June). Under the theme "Food Standards Save Lives," the event highlighted...