News
24 January 2023
400 schools will receive funding from Australia via the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to build entrepreneurial school gardens in the North, Central and Uva Provinces to support nutritional security among children. The entrepreneurial school gardens programme, implemented as part of a project funded by the Australian...
400 schools will receive funding from Australia via the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to build entrepreneurial school gardens in the North, Central and Uva Provinces to support nutritional security among children. The entrepreneurial school gardens programme, implemented as part of a project funded by the Australian...
04 January 2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Fisheries launched a modified multiday fishing vessel at an event in Colombo to improve the quality of fish and reduce postharvest loss in the Fisheries sector. Fish products are an important source of animal protein for Sri...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Fisheries launched a modified multiday fishing vessel at an event in Colombo to improve the quality of fish and reduce postharvest loss in the Fisheries sector. Fish products are an important source of animal protein for Sri...
27 December 2022
Amount of fertilizer allocated per farmer displayed at all Agrarian Service Centers until 5 January The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with funding through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), will distribute 36,000 metric tonnes of Triple Super Phosphate (TSP) fertilizer to all paddy farmers...
Amount of fertilizer allocated per farmer displayed at all Agrarian Service Centers until 5 January The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with funding through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), will distribute 36,000 metric tonnes of Triple Super Phosphate (TSP) fertilizer to all paddy farmers...
09 December 2022
100 inmates to be trained on sustainable agriculture practices COLOMBO, 9 December 2022 – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) are working with the Department of Prisons in Sri Lanka to enhance the skills of inmates in...
100 inmates to be trained on sustainable agriculture practices COLOMBO, 9 December 2022 – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) are working with the Department of Prisons in Sri Lanka to enhance the skills of inmates in...
05 December 2022
COLOMBO, 5 December 2022 - The United States officially handed over9,300 tonnes of urea fertilizer to the Ministry of Agriculture to distribute to more than 193,000 smallholder paddy farmers in Jaffna, Mullaitivu, Mannar, Vavuniya, Anuradhapura, Trincomalee, Batticaloa, and Monaragala districts. The fertilizer, procured by FAO with funding from the U.S....
COLOMBO, 5 December 2022 - The United States officially handed over9,300 tonnes of urea fertilizer to the Ministry of Agriculture to distribute to more than 193,000 smallholder paddy farmers in Jaffna, Mullaitivu, Mannar, Vavuniya, Anuradhapura, Trincomalee, Batticaloa, and Monaragala districts. The fertilizer, procured by FAO with funding from the U.S....
