Developing capacity for strengthening food security and nutrition

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The published cookbook with updated traditional dish recipes in Kyrgyzstan is one of the outputs of a joint collaboration between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Ministry of Labor and Social Development, the partner-organization Roza Otunbayeva Initiative” and the national beneficiaries in Suzak district of...

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24 January 2019, Dushanbe – Jointly with the Ministry of Labour, Migration and Employment of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations unveiled a programme that seeks to promote inclusive economic growth through matching grants by involving migrants remittances to invest into agriculture and agribusiness.

The program conducted its first...

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For improving the quality of life of people in the Suzak district, Jalal-Abad region, FAO trained local social services specialists in individual social services and mentoring for vulnerable families 

Jalal-Abad, December 18, 2018. Often, informational, behavioral, and social barriers make greater impact on decision-making of vulnerable households than their economic situation. Negative socio-psychological environment and emotional tensions disallow families in...

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Bishkek – On 26-29 November 2018, a training course on food security and nutrition was held for the first time for representatives of ministries and agencies of the Kyrgyz Republic in charge of sustainable development. The training program “Improvement of national system of food security of the Kyrgyz Republic” was developed by experts of the Eurasian Center for Food...

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Dushanbe - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Tajikistan and the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Tajikistan signed the project document on “Developing Capacity for Strengthening Food Security and Nutrition in Selected Countries of the Caucasus and Central Asia”...