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Afghanistan diaries
Forests for people: traveling to the remotest province to visit forestation efforts by FAO
by - 09/06/2023
Take a look at the team's journey to work towards promoting the protection and sustainable use of natural resources while meeting society’s growing needs for decent and resilient livelihoods for local communities in Badghis.
Afghanistan diaries
Poverty hits rural Afghanistan: skinny, barefoot children, underweight animals and pending debts
by - 20/08/2022
Modaser Islami, FAO National Communications Officer, has recently been on a humanitarian mission to the northern Balkh province of Afghanistan to talk to local people about the situation and FAO’s response to the humanitarian crisis.
Afghanistan diaries
A symbol of resilience: remaining optimistic at the toughest times
by - 19/04/2022
Hashim Azizi, FAO National Graphic Designer, went on a field mission to eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan to speak to the farmers who benefitted from FAO’s wheat assistance during the winter wheat campaign.
Afghanistan diaries
A mission to Uruzgan, one of the most affected provinces by drought and conflict
by - 20/02/2022
Mumtaz Baryal, FAO Local Social Mobilizer, participated in a joint UN humanitarian mission to assess the situation and monitor field activities in a former battlefield. He tells his experience listening to farmers and people supported by FAO with a backyard poultry package.