FAO in Ethiopia

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25 March 2022
Call for strengthening linkages between school feeding programmes and local agricultural production  Addis Ababa – While reviewing Ethiopia's Home-Grown School Feeding (HGSF) programme, stakeholders attending a workshop convened by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) underscored the importance of streamlining the linkages between school feeding programmes and local agricultural production. They also...
09 March 2022
  USD 2.5 million will improve access to livestock feed, water, and livestock health services in Oromia and Somali regions Addis Ababa - The United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (UN CERF) has contributed USD 2.5 million to Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)’s rapid drought response in Ethiopia. The interventions will benefit 50...
03 March 2022
The first cohort of  Frontline In-Service Applied Veterinary Epidemiology Training (ISAVET) trainers and mentors passed Bishoftu– The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and the College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture, completed the first training of trainers and mentors of the Frontline In-Service Applied Veterinary Epidemiology...
01 March 2022
Joint Government of Ethiopia-UN mission calls for a coordinated approach in scaling up ongoing efforts Addis Ababa – With funding support from the Government of Germany, and the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (UN CERF), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has scaled up the emergency drought response in Ethiopia...
25 February 2022
Stakeholders call for more investment in digital innovation Adama – Stakeholders in Ethiopia have called for more investment in digital innovation to improve the productivity and digital transformation of the agriculture sector. The call was made at the launch workshop for the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)’s project, “Global Network of Digital Agriculture...