Visit of the Australian Ambassador for Regional Health Security
08/11/2017
On 7 November, the FAO Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Disease (ECTAD) team in Cambodia organized a visit under the Avian Influenza-Live Animal Marketing and Production (LAMP) program with Mr Blair...
The World Food Day in Cambodia
26/10/2017
The 2017 World Food Day drew the world attention to the hunger, poverty, disputes, climate change as the root causes and force people to emigrate. With the theme ‘Change the...
The World Rabies Day 2017
16/10/2017
Every year, more than 800 people are estimated to die from rabies in Cambodia. On the World Rabies Day, 28 September, dogs were vaccinated to prevent rabies and information on...
Contest for Antibiotic Awareness Week
29/09/2017
In the celebration of the 2017 Antibiotic Awareness Week, the Food and Agriculture Organization in Cambodia (FAO) is organizing the strorytelling and photo essay contest on the theme "good practices toward infection...
PRESS RELEASE: Cambodia aims for better technology for collecting data and sharing information for agriculture and fisheries
16/05/2017
Phnom Penh: The National Institute of Statistics of the Ministry of Planning (MoP), the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) and the EU-FAO FIRST Programme in Cambodia jointly organize...
Royal Government of Cambodia launches Mid-term and Strategic Review of the National Strategy for Food Security and Nutrition 2014-2018
24/04/2017
Phnom Penh: The Council for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD) has launched the Mid-term and Strategic Review of the National Strategy for Food Security and Nutrition (NSFSN) 2014-2018. The process...
School gardens promote positive behaviour change in nutrition and agriculture among school going children
27/03/2017
The ‘Promotion of School Gardens for Better Nutrition’ is a pilot project implemented by the Council for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD) and the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation in...
Strengthening capacity of government officials to deal with Cassava Mosaic Disease
13/02/2017
Phnom Penh: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Cambodia in partnership with the General Directorate of Agriculture of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries...
RGC honors FAO efforts on country natural resource protection
19/12/2016
Phnom Penh: The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) awarded the Royal Order of Sahametrei to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Cambodia for outstanding services...
Combating antibiotic resistance
12/12/2016
Phnom Penh: Today, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and World...
Press Release: A new milestone for the development of Geographical Indications (GI) in Cambodia
01/11/2016
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Commerce of the Kingdom of Cambodia, the UN FAO/AFD Regional Project for the Promotion of Rural Development through Development of Geographical Indications at regional level...
World Food Day 2016 "Climate is changing. Food and Agriculture must too"
16/10/2016
Over 600 people from government agencies, the United Nations agencies, civil society organizations, communities and local authorities came together to celebrate the World Food Day 2016 in Svay Rieng province...
New FAO Representative just accredited in Cambodia
01/04/2016
On 30 March 2016, Mr. Alexandre HUYNH met with Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Hor Namhong at the ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to present his credential letters as...
THE IMPACT OF GENDER POLICY PROCESSES ON THE RIGHT TO FOOD: A CAMBODIA CASE STUDY
29/03/2016
The Right to Food is a fundamental human right recognized by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948, entrenched in the Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of...
An Initial Step Makes Gender Mainstreaming Real
23/03/2016
Celebrating the 105th International Women’s Day, the Life and Nature project of UN-FAO Cambodia (funded by the Global Environment Facility) launched its gender mainstreaming measures. In collaboration with Preah Vihear...
The Census of Agriculture of the Kingdom of Cambodia 2013 (CAC)
14/12/2015
On 10th December 2015 in Phnom Penh, the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) released the report of the agriculture census 2013, the first ever in the history of the country. The report paints a...
World Food Day 2015
22/10/2015
Ms Nina Brandstrup, Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations joined His Excellency the Minister of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Dr. Ouk Rabun,...
Getting to know the communities of Life and Nature Project
20/10/2015
On August 17, 2015 in Phnom Penh, FAO Cambodia in partnership with Ministry of Environment held a workshop to launch the Life and Nature Project funded by the Global Environment...
Land Resource Information Management in Cambodia
16/09/2015
To ensure sustainable, transparent, accountable and effective uses of the country’s natural resources, there is a need to update the current soil information and establish a common and liable information...
Life and Nature Project
21/08/2015
Cambodia is one of the countries in the world most vulnerable to climate change in the medium to longer term and is highly vulnerable to climate variability in the short...