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24 April 2018
In the meeting with Indonesian Foreign Minister HE Retno Marsudi to present his credentials as the new FAO Representative to Indonesia, Stephen Rudgard affirmed FAO’s support to the Government’s policy to empower smallholder farmers. In the meeting, Marsudi voiced Indonesia’s concern for improving food security. “I emphasized the importance of small...
In the meeting with Indonesian Foreign Minister HE Retno Marsudi to present his credentials as the new FAO Representative to Indonesia, Stephen Rudgard affirmed FAO’s support to the Government’s policy to empower smallholder farmers. In the meeting, Marsudi voiced Indonesia’s concern for improving food security. “I emphasized the importance of small...
03 April 2018
Eleven faculties of veterinary medicine, members of the Association of Veterinary Faculties of Indonesia (AFKHI) have agreed to adopt the One Health approach and associated best practices for zoonoses control, that have been developed by the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) with the FAO Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD)....
Eleven faculties of veterinary medicine, members of the Association of Veterinary Faculties of Indonesia (AFKHI) have agreed to adopt the One Health approach and associated best practices for zoonoses control, that have been developed by the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) with the FAO Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD)....
03 April 2018
Avian influenza continues to be a serious potential threat to global public health and Indonesia is no exception. Between 2003 and 2014, the country recorded the highest number of human avian influenza (H5N1 subtype) cases in the world, reaching 168 fatalities. The largest number was recorded in the Greater Jakarta...
Avian influenza continues to be a serious potential threat to global public health and Indonesia is no exception. Between 2003 and 2014, the country recorded the highest number of human avian influenza (H5N1 subtype) cases in the world, reaching 168 fatalities. The largest number was recorded in the Greater Jakarta...
30 March 2018
A young man sat silently, inside a school hall. His eyes were sharp; his focus did not flinch from looking straight ahead. That afternoon, unlike other days, the Ciamis Livestock Vocational School (Sekolah Menengah Kejuruan Peternakan) where Miqdad Rabban was a student in Ciamis District, West Java, some special guests...
A young man sat silently, inside a school hall. His eyes were sharp; his focus did not flinch from looking straight ahead. That afternoon, unlike other days, the Ciamis Livestock Vocational School (Sekolah Menengah Kejuruan Peternakan) where Miqdad Rabban was a student in Ciamis District, West Java, some special guests...
28 March 2018
Bandung. The campaign on prudent and responsible antimicrobial usage (AMU) continues in Indonesia to reduce the threat of ten million human deaths globally by 2050 due to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) caused by careless use of antimicrobials. One of the ways of bringing the AMR message to poultry farmers is through...
Bandung. The campaign on prudent and responsible antimicrobial usage (AMU) continues in Indonesia to reduce the threat of ten million human deaths globally by 2050 due to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) caused by careless use of antimicrobials. One of the ways of bringing the AMR message to poultry farmers is through...
