FAO Afghanistan projects

Agriculture and animal husbandry provide food and living to an estimated 85 percent of Afghanistan's population. The mandate of FAO in Afghanistan is to support the recovery and rehabilitation of agriculture and assist the country to become a food secure and self-reliant nation.

The on going Projects of FAO in Afghanistan are:

  Afghanistan Variety and Seed Industry Development;       

  Emergency Irrigation Rehabilitation Project (EIRP);

  Integrated Dairy Development Project;

  Food, Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Information         Management and Policy Unit (FAAHM);

  Sustainable Agricultural Livelihoods in Eastern                     Hazarajat (SALEH);

  Supporting the Improvement of Household Food        Security, Nutrition and Livelihoods in Afghanistan;

  Emergency Rehabilitation Unit (ERU);

  Special Program for Food Security (SPFS);

  Rehabilitation of Baghlan Sugar factory;
 
  Transboundary Animal Diseases (TAD);

  Biodiversity [New];

  Integrated Pest Management [New].

FAO Afghanistan Brochure