FAO in Afghanistan

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04 November 2019
04/11/2019, Kabul - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in close collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock (MAIL) conducted an inception workshop for a newly signed project that is called Geographical Indication (GI) system in Kabul. The objective of the inception workshop was to...
29 October 2019
29/10/2019, Kabul – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock (MAIL) jointly supported the establishment of the first ever multi-product milk processing plant in Afghanistan. This dairy plant will have the capacity to produce and store 30,000 liters of Ultra-high...
17 October 2019
Kabul, Afghanistan – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in close coordination with the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) celebrates the 39th Anniversary of the World Food Day (WFD) at MAIL in Afghanistan on 17 October 2019. Every year on the World Food Day, FAO...
26 September 2019
Bamyan was once a hub of Buddhism at one point in the history influenced by several religions and cultures. Listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, it still enjoys its beautiful landscape, magnificent Buddhist grottoes in the caves, and the highest ancient Buddha statues in the world. The magnificent...
10 September 2019
FAO Representative in Afghanistan, Mr Rajendra Aryal, together with Bamyan Governor HE Mr Mohammad Tahir Zohair, Honorable Deputy Minister of Energy and Water (MEW) Mr Khan Mohammad Takal and Member of Parliament HE Mohammad Rahim Aliyarzada, jointly inaugurated the Naytaq and Raqul canals in Yakawlang District in Bamyan Province on...