Investments in sustainable crop technologies and climate-resilient livestock production in the Northwest as well as forest...
Cambodia Nutrition Conference
27 February 2015
27 February 2015
The growth and development of children is clearly related to a country’s economic and social development. Appropriate nutrition during the first 1,000 days of a child’s life has a profound impact on a child’s ability to grow, learn, and rise out of poverty. It can also shape a society’s long-term...
Plan of Action to implement ASEAN Declaration on Strengthening Social Protection discussed at Siem Reap
16 December 2014
16 December 2014
Siem Reap.- The ten members of ASEAN have come a step closer to the establishment of a social protection floor that would benefit farmers and rural workers, a UN-sponsored ASEAN meeting heard today.
During the course of the last two days, ASEAN members have been considering a plan of action to...
Asia-Pacific countries kick-off strategy and 15 year action plan on sustainable intensification of aquaculture to feed a protein-hungry world
28 November 2014
28 November 2014
Bangkok, Thailand.- The Asia-Pacific region has taken a step forward in the development of a coordinated strategy and action plan that will lead to the sustainable intensification of aquaculture, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) announced today.
Senior government aquaculture and fisheries officials from 16 countries in the...
Cambodia and UN celebrate farming families’ role in achieving food and nutrition security
16 October 2014
16 October 2014
Phnom Penh – The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and its partner organizations participated in the World Food Day 2014 celebration under the theme “Family Farming: Feeding the World, Caring for the Earth.”
The theme...