Increase community welfare through the use of village funds in the livestock sector
29/11/2018
The Ministry of Agriculture, together with the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Villages, Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration in collaboration with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)...
FAO and Ministry of Agriculture Affirm Commitment to Control Antimicrobial Resistance during World Antibiotic Awareness Week 2018
18/11/2018
FAO through its Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) in Indonesia together with the Ministry of Agriculture have reaffirmed their commitment to reduce and control antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The...
One health day celebration - collaborative efforts to prevent a pandemic in Indonesia
12/11/2018
Over the past 30 years, the world has been facing the emergence of new emerging infectious diseases (EID) including zoonoses. Zoonoses are diseases that can be transmitted from animals to...
FAO supports ZDAP to implement GHSA framework
12/11/2018
# FAO ECTAD-EPT2 with the Directorate General of Livestock and Animal Health Services successfully conduct Zoonotic Disease Action Package/ZDAP Meetings in Bali, 5-6 November 2018
As an integral part of the...
FAO Permanent Representatives learn about Indonesian agriculture
07/11/2018
Permanent Representations of eight member countries to the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) sent delegates on a field visit to Indonesia. The mission met with Government Representatives in...
Ministry of Agriculture and FAO will include 'One Health' in learning materials at eleven universities in Indonesia
06/11/2018
After a lengthy consultation and discussion process throughout 2018, the Directorate of Animal Health of the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), together with FAO ECTAD Indonesia and the Association of Indonesian...
FAO helps Indonesian farmers and fishers recover after earthquake and tsunami
05/11/2018
More than 70 000 people to restore their food production for the long run
FAO raised the China ASF outbreak at the Federation of Asian Veterinary Associations Congress (FAVA) in Bali
05/11/2018
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) raised the issue of African Swine Fever (ASF) that is currently spreading in China, in a plenary session at the...
FAO responds to the recent earthquake and tsunami in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
01/11/2018
Following the earthquake and subsequent tsunami that struck Palu, Central Sulawesi, on 28 September, FAO has been working to provide targeted, technical assistance in support of the government-led response. The...
Accelerating global collaboration on tropical peatlands in Indonesia
30/10/2018
Jakarta, Indonesia – To reduce fire risk and stop enormous amount of carbon from being emitted from the soil into the atmosphere, Indonesia is rewetting over two million hectares of...
Urgent actions needed to achieve #ZeroHunger 2030
18/10/2018
Evidence continues to point to a rise in world hunger in recent years. New data suggest the number of people who suffer from hunger has been growing over the past...
Healthy chicken programme contributes to the zero hunger SDG 2030
07/10/2018
The DKI Jakarta Provincial Government held a special Festival at Taman Menteng Jakarta, on Sunday 7th October to celebrate World Food Day, together with the Ministry of Agriculture, the United...
Ministry of Agriculture-FAO invites poultry market actors to apply biosecurity to prevent avian influenza transmission
28/09/2018
Tangerang, the results of surveillance for avian influenza virus in poultry markets in the Greater Jakarta area, which has been carried out since 2009 indicated that avian flu virus is...
Eradicating Hunger by attracting Millennials to work in the Village
30/08/2018
Sleman,
The Road to Zero Hunger Campaign Team FAO Indonesia (30/8) stepped on Yogyakarta as the second city in the 2018 World Food Day campaign series under the global theme "Our...
Ministry of Agriculture and FAO deploy integrated team to help farmers in Blitar regency
09/08/2018
Approximately 100 poultry farmers and related officials were present in Blitar Regency to participate in the socialization of poultry farm assessment results, conducted by the Blitar Department of Livestock and...
FAO Indonesia "road to zero hunger" campaign kicks off in Bandung
05/08/2018
FAO Indonesia kicked off the campaign for the 2018 World Food Day under the banner "Road to Zero Hunger" in the capital city of West Java, Bandung on 5th August....
Ministry of Agriculture and FAO ECTAD Indonesia announces the selected markets for interventions in controlling avian ‘flu
23/07/2018
Between 2005 and 2017, 200 human cases of avian influenza (AI) occurred in Indonesia, causing 168 fatalities (WHO). The Greater Jakarta Area recorded the highest number of AI cases, which...
Indonesia - Timor Leste hold first regional meeting for Indonesian Sea Large Marine Ecosystem
19/07/2018
The Governments of Indonesia and Timor-Leste met in Jakarta over three days to launch a new project on “Enabling Transboundary Cooperation for Sustainable Management of the Indonesian Seas”, in collaboration...
Ministry of Agriculture and FAO warn farmers on disease threats to poultry and antimicrobial resistance
06/07/2018
The Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) and the FAO Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) Indonesia warned farmers on the threats to the national poultry sector from avian influenza...
Ministry of Agriculture - FAO aim for a broader agricultural achievements
04/07/2018
The FAO Representative in Indonesia Stephen Rudgard presented his credentials to the Minister of Agriculture Amran Sulaiman in Jakarta (3/7)
In the meeting, they agreed that Indonesia’s agricultural development under the...