Press releases
19 December 2023, Ordu – On 13–14 December 2023, a regional workshop held in Ordu brought together government officials from ministries and state agencies in Tajikistan, Türkiye and Uzbekistan, working in agriculture, forestry and food security, to discuss and share good practices and experiences related to socially inclusive and gender responsive policies and activities contributing to the achievement of Agenda...
4 December 2023, Ankara – Experts from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan came together to see Turkey's work on combating land degradation and forest restoration on site within the scope of the “Forest Restoration Improvement for Environmental Development and Sustainability in Central Asia” (FRIENDS) project implemented under the FAO-Türkiye Forestry Partnership Programme (FTFP).
A study tour was organized to...
16 November 2023, Ankara – An innovative project launched by FAO-Türkiye’s Partnership Programme on Food and Agriculture (FTPP II) in Borno State, on 6 November, is set to transform agriculture in the arid regions of Nigeria. The project “Support to the diversification and sustainable crop production intensification for smallholder farmers in the drylands of Borno State” aims to build the...
16 October 2023, Ankara – On 6 October, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) held a consultation workshop to discuss ways to enhance the potential of the shellfish industry in Türkiye. The workshop forms part of the FISHCap project (Capacity Building for Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture Management in Central Asia, Azerbaijan and Türkiye), which contributes to...
5 October 2023, Ankara – As part of the project “Capacity Development for Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture Management in Central Asia, Azerbaijan and Türkiye – FISHCap”, an awareness-raising event has been organized at the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Kindergarten on 28 September 2023. The event is being held to launch a colouring book for kindergarten-aged children, entitled I am...