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To enhance food security and elevate nutrition standards for all, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) with funding from the Japanese Embassy in Ghana, have joined forces to implement one of FAO’s flagship Programme, “One Country One Commodity...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has provided equipment to the Kumasi abattoir to boost food safety and quality control, under a collaboration with the abattoir and national authorities. It is part of FAO’s food safety programme in Ghana that aims to strengthen quality control through...

FAO improves anthrax surveillance in the Upper East Region with training to strengthen the animal health surveillance system in Ghana. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), through its Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD), has supported a two-day training to improve anthrax surveillance in the Upper East Region of Ghana,...

FAO Hosted Training in Geographical Information System Mapping and Risk Assessment for Enhanced Animal Disease Surveillance Responding to the dynamic landscape of global livestock sectors and the escalating risk of zoonotic diseases, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) hosted a...

Empowering Ghana with Event Mobile Application and Strengthening Disease Reporting and Surveillance   In a proactive effort to strengthen disease reporting and surveillance system in Ghana, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) in partnership with the Veterinary Service Directorate (VSD) of...