FAO in Kenya

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20 October 2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in collaboration with the Kenya government, has taken significant steps to enhance El Niño preparedness through a specialized Media Training Workshop conducted from 17 to 19 October 2023, in Naivasha, Kenya. The training aimed to raise awareness of El Niño-driven public health threats and...
28 September 2023
The Global Alliance for Rabies Control (GARC) has officially launched this year's World Rabies Day (WRD) with the theme "Rabies: All for 1, One Health for All." This theme underscores the importance of equality and the need to strengthen overall health systems, ensuring that the concept of One Health is...
25 September 2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) brought together technical experts from countries participating in the Emerging Pandemic Threats 2 (EPT-2) Program in an inter-regional consultative workshop on Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) surveillance from 19 to 21 September 2023. The three-day workshop was  held in...
19 September 2023
Kilifi –The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the Pwani University, is leading a transformative initiative to address the pressing issue of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). Supported by the Fleming Fund of the UK, FAO planned a pivotal three-week regional Farmer Field School (FFS) Training...
14 September 2023
As curtains closed on the Africa Climate Summit and Africa Climate Week in Nairobi, Kenya; FAO made known its stand on agrifood systems transformation towardsmore efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable systems as a solution to the climate crisis. FAO team led by Abebe Haile-Gabriel,the FAO Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative...