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Islamabad, December 10, 2018 – The United States’ fifty-year commitment to collaborating with Pakistan to strengthen its agricultural sector and rural communities continues benefitting the farming community of Pakistan. The Ministry of National Food Security and Research, Pakistan Agriculture Research Council, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,...

UNHCR and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) are working together in district Chagai, Balochistan for introducing homestead gardens to Afghan refugees.This collaboration will enable refugees to plant and grow kitchen gardens which will provide them opportunities to engage in economic activities and eventually improve food security...

Sargodha- September 7 :Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has joined hands with University of Sargodha (UOS) Faculty of Agriculture Out-reach Extension Educational Program to enhance institutional capacities in the seed sector.Today, a collaboration agreement was signed between FAO and UOS effective for the next two years....

Islamabad: September 4, 2018 A project to restore, improve and sustainably manage the Chilghoza pine forests was launched today in Islamabad. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) with the collaboration of Ministry of Climate Change, provincial forest departments and other stakeholders will contribute to improving environment, enhancing resilience and...

The scenic valley of Chitral is well-known for its high quality varieties of apricot, apple, grape, walnut and pear. Back in 2015 when flash floods hit the area, approximately 76,000 fruit trees were lost in addition to severe damage to infrastructure, public and private properties, agriculture land, standing crops and...