FAO in Kenya

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14 March 2022
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) celebrated the International Women’s Day on 8 March 2022 with calls to the global community to focus on removing barriers affecting women’s contribution to food security. FAO Representatives in Kenya, Brussels and Rome emphasized the need to narrow the persistent gender...
07 March 2022
The Directorate of Veterinary Services in collaboration with the Baringo County supported by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) through USAID funding, today launched the training of field front line animal health professionals drawn from 20 counties and 2 from the Regional Veterinary Investigation Laboratory, Nakuru,...
18 February 2022
Nairobi – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE), the United Nation Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have partnered in the Quadripartite to implement an One Health approach, which recognises that the health of humans, animals...
16 February 2022
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the government of Kenya, Zoonotic Diseases Unit (ZDU) and other One Health sector stakeholders launched three One Health strategies that integrate human, animal and environmental health management for improved health security. The strategies are; One Health Strategic...
07 February 2022
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Kenya today launched the Migratory and Invasive Pests and Weeds Management Strategy. The event was graced by the Cabinet Secretary for the he Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives Hon. Peter Munya, FAO Deputy Director...