FAO in Pakistan
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (15/12/2023): The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) together with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Board of Investment and Trade (KP BOIT) jointly hosted a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Agriculture and Food Summit to promote investment opportunities for the businesses through B2B & B2G arrangements for the sustainable...
The successful collaboration between the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Balochistan Forest and Wildlife Department resulted in a pivotal two-day Rangeland Resource Assessment and Mapping Workshop on November 13 and 14, 2023. Sponsored by the European Union-funded Revival of Balochistan Water Resources Program (RBWRP), the initiative aims to...
The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Fisheries & Coastal Development Department and the Project Management Unit (PMU) of the Government of Balochistan, organized a day-long inception ceremony for the Gwadar Lasbela Livelihood Support Project Phase 2 (GLLSP-II) at BUITEMS, Quetta on November...
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) is a crucial global initiative aimed at addressing the escalating threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). FAO Pakistan marked WAAW 2023 to enhance understanding of antibiotic resistance and curb unnecessary antibiotic use. Through the ACT project, FAO Pakistan supports national and international campaigns, serving as a...
US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome took part in the closing event of a significant five-year, $1.3 million sustainable farming initiative funded by the US Embassy. Implemented by the FAO with support from the KP government, the Alternative Livelihoods Options Project has positively impacted 3,700 farmers, including 600 women, elevating...