FAO in Mongolia

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13 April 2023
In the beginning of 2022, FMD outbreaks were reported in 98 out of 330 soums in Mongolia. In response, the animal health component of the Livestock Commercialization project (LCP) funded by the World Bank and implemented by FAO supported the control of food-and-mouth disease (FMD) through the adoption of a...
13 April 2023
Under the implementation of the framework of five-year (2023-2027) cooperation between the United Nations and the Government of Mongolia, FAO Mongolia organized an induction workshop and presented the scope, goals and directions of the Country Programming Framework to be implemented in Mongolia to the stakeholders (Government, International Organizations, Civil Society...
28 March 2023
“Action to support implementation of Codex AMR Texts (ACT)” project was presented at the Herders Forum in Dornogovi aimag on 2 March 2023, where more than 400 herders, livestock specialists, and local governors discussed the government's policies for the development of the agricultural sector, livestock production and responsible and prudent...
27 March 2023
With the purpose of avoiding misunderstandings and inconsistent interpretations, FAO has published Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Terms in Mongolian. “The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.” Although there is no clear right or wrong meaning of a word, there are variations on scientific opinion. When words are used by different groups...
27 March 2023
With the support of the Livestock Commercialization Project (LCP), the repairs have started at the Biosecurity Level 3 Laboratory (BSL-3), a part of State Central Veterinary Laboratory (SCVL). The BSL-3 was founded in 2007 as a “Centre of Virus Detection” under the cooperation of the Government of Mongolia and the Korea...