FAO in Nepal
Pokhara- FAO Nepal and Directorate of Post-Harvest Management, Department of Agriculture, Govt of Nepal jointly organized a 3-day Training of Trainers in Horticultural Chain Management. 20 Nos of the government officers working in District Agriculture Development Offices, Regional and Central level offices under the Ministry of Agricultural Development participated in the...
Kathmandu- Hon Ms Radhika Tamang, Minister of State for Agricultural Development, inaugurated the IPM Produce Market Outlet today in the Balkhu Vegetables and Fruits Market amidst a simple function attended by the high-ranking government officials, FAO staff members, agri-traders and farmers. The outlet is being managed by Kisan Agro-vet enterprises Pvt Ltd...
Kathmandu - Dr Somsak Pipoppinyo, FAO Representative in Nepal paid a courtesy call on Hon Gari Shankar Choudhary, Minister for Agricultural Development in Kathmandu on Wednesday. Nov 16, 2016. Dr Pipoppinyo was accompanied by Juan Carlos García Cebolla, Right to Food Team Leader at FAO Headquarters in Rome.During the meeting, Dr...
  Kathmandu-The 36th World Food Day (WFD) was observed with various ceremonial functions in Nepal focusing on the theme “Climate is changing. Food and agriculture must too.” Major programmes and activities were officiated by high level officials and staff from National Planning Commission, Ministry of Agricultural Development, and Ministry of Livestock...
Kathmandu-The Government of Nepal, UNDP and the Food and Agriculture Organization on Monday launched a new project to integrate climate change adaptation in the agriculture sector. According to a 2015 study, the impact of climate change on Nepal’s agriculture is likely to reduce GDP by about 0.8 per cent per year...