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The Animal Production and Health Division (AGA) and the Social Protection Division (ESP), in collaboration with the Regional Office for Africa (RAF) and the Subregional Office for Southern Africa (SFS), are jointly organizing a regional training workshop on “Gender and Livestock”. The workshop will be held in Harare, Zimbabwe, from...

Kenya: 24 November, Launch of the Resilience Analysis Unit (RAU), organized by IGAD (The Windsor Golf Hotel and Country Club, Nairobi) Kenya: 24-25 November, Partners’ Meeting on the Rice Development Programme for Africa (The Windsor Golf Hotel and Country Club, Nairobi) Kenya: 26 November, Launch of the SFE Regional ASTF Harare: 27 Nov-ASTF...

CAPACITY BUILDING TO PREVENT PESTE DES PETIT RUMINANTS (PPR) INTRODUCTION INTO MALAWI, MOZAMBIQUE AND ZAMBIA - Laboratory Training .   With regards the implementation of the TCP/SFS/3403, the following dates are being proposed for carrying out laboratory training in a first batch of countries: i) Malawi: 17th – 21st November 2014; ii)...

  Site Url: http://www.fao.org/africa Comms activity to be handled at regional level. Contact: Herbert Muhire/FAO-Rwanda Communication Official spokesperson(s): Minae, Susan (FAOSFE)/; Ndiaye, Tacko (FAORAF); Tefft, James (FAORAF); Unit: RAF Communication Tools: Interviews, Press release, Social media campaign

Promoting the sustainable utilization of the living marine resources of the Southwest Indian Ocean region   On 12 November 2014, the FAO Assistant Director General for Fisheries will sign a host agreement with Mozambique for  the South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission (SWIOFC). This will be preceded by a two day a...