Food Safety – A Collective Responsibility
07/06/2022
Moshibudi Rampedi
FAO Representative to The Gambia
We celebrate World Food Safety Day to draw global attention to health and nutrition issues caused by eating food and drinking water that may be...
Gambia needs a stronger focus on nutrition to improve food security
23/05/2022
In the Gambia, malnutrition is a major health issue. In four of the seven regions of the country (Basse, Janjangbure, Kuntaur and Mansa Konko), eight percent of the population are...
FAO and Partners Discuss Pathway to Conserve Canary Current Large Marine Ecosystem
14/04/2022
Banjul – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership with the Ministry of Fisheries Water Resources and National Assembly Matters hosted a two-day Canary Current...
FAO, NaNA and Partners Validate 2021 Rapid Food Consumption Survey Report to Inform Fortification Policies
07/04/2022
Food consumption patterns were studied to help make appropriate investment decisions for food and nutrition programmes
07 April 2022, Banjul – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...
FAO, partners renew commitment to transform agri-food systems in the Gambia
25/03/2022
FAO Gambia and partners commence formulation of a new CPF for 2023-2027 25 March 2021, Banjul – Representatives of The Government of the Gambia, Civil Society Organizations and the Food and...
FISH4ACP supports Gambian oyster sector to stimulate growth and rural development
10/03/2022
10 March 2022, Banjul – FISH4ACP, a global initiative supporting fisheries and aquaculture value chains in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific, was launched in The Gambia today to help...
Local Conventions Set to Guide Management and Sustainability of Community-Shared Livestock Resources
21/02/2022
21 February 2022, Banjul –As part of measures to ensure good management and sustainability of its projects, The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in The Gambia in collaboration with the...