Dhaka – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Department...
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Soils play a key role in tree and forest resources management and mitigating climate change and now Bangladesh has its first facility for properly storing valuable soil samples collected systematically from around the country as part of the Bangladesh Forest Inventory. Through a partnership between the Bangladesh Forest Department (BFD)...
LAUNCHING CEREMONY: BANGLADESH SECOND COUNTRY INVESTMENT PLAN FOR NUTRITION-SENSITIVE FOOD SYSTEMS
10 October 2018
10 October 2018
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The Bangladesh Second Country Investment Plan for Nutrition-Sensitive Food Systems (CIP2) was launched at the Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific (CIRDAP) in Dhaka, Bangladesh on 10 October 2018. The launching ceremony was graced by the presence of the Honorable Minister for Agriculture, Begum Matia Chowdhury,...
Strengthening technological skills to better manage forests
28 September 2018
28 September 2018
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It is more efficient to manage natural resources with modern technologies and the knowledge of how to use them. FAO in Bangladesh strengthens its government partners in the use of computer technology in the activities where it is needed most. The Bangladesh Forest Department (BFD) and the Ministry of Environment,...
TECHNICAL CONSULTATION ON COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS (CBA) OF BANGLADESH SECOND COUNTRY INVESTMENT PLAN’S NUTRITION-SENSITIVE INTERVENTIONS (CIP2)
27 September 2018
27 September 2018
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FAO, in collaboration with BRAC and with technical support from the Meeting the Undernutrition Challenge (MUCH) project, is conducting an ex-ante impact assessment of five selected sub-programmes of the Bangladesh Second Country Investment Plan on Nutrition-Sensitive Food Systems (CIP2). This cost benefit analysis (CBA) will help to identify the cost-effectiveness...
Support for development of the safe, sustainable and resilient food system for Dhaka City
14 August 2018
14 August 2018
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The Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations signed an agreement in which the Netherlands Government is providing a grant of USD 12.5 million to implement a project that will contribute to the development of a safe, sustainable and resilient food...