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Addressing challenges and barriers faced by women in the food system The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is organizing a two-day policy dialogue in Koforidua, Ghana, promoting gender equality and empowering women to contribute effectively to the food system transformation agenda. This event aims to foster inclusive and...

FAO Small Scale Fisheries Umbrella Programme Supports Implementation of SSF Guidelines The Participatory management of fisheries supports the sustainable use of aquatic resources. Thus fisheries co-management promotes dialogue and partnership between different stakeholders such as governments, local fishers, and other stakeholders for more sustainable management of fisheries. The Food and Agriculture Organization...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations’ (FAO) new representative in Ghana, Yurdi Yasmi, has presented his credentials to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration.  As the FAO Representative in Ghana, Mr Yasmi will lead the planning and implementation of FAO activities in support of Ghana’s...

Strengthening  institute cross-sectoral collaboration, public-private partnership, communication among stakeholders and information sharing The government of Ghana, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), organized a national workshop to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the food and agriculture sector. The workshop brought together stakeholders from various...

  FAO supports the ongoing efforts to find a possible reservoir of Marburg virus in wild bats that might be responsible for the spillover of the disease into the human population and possibly domestic animals The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations builds the capacity of staff of the Veterinary...