FAO in Kenya

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15 July 2021
Nairobi - Kenya: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Devolution and the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) today signed the Anticipatory Action and Response Plan for Pastoral and Agropastoral Communities in ASAL Counties of Samburu, Isiolo, Turkana, Garissa, Marsabit, Mandera, Wajir and...
23 June 2021
Tana River - Kenya: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the European Union (EU) today handed over the first fully equipped land registry in Tana River County to the Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning (MoLPP). Speaking during the handover, the Ministry of Lands and Physical...
22 June 2021
Nairobi and Kisumu Counties are part of the pilot phase of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)’s newly launched Green Cities Regional Action Programme for Africa. The Programme aims to apply innovative solutions and turn urbanization into an opportunity for cities to become more sustainable, more...
07 June 2021
Nakuru - Kenya: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today launched the frontline In-Service Applied Veterinary Epidemiology Training (ISAVET) for the first Kenyan cohort of veterinarians and para-veterinary professionals. In collaboration with the Director of Veterinary Services (DVS), the 25 trainees will be trained for four months, with...
26 May 2021
Nairobi-Kenya: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today handed over the Desert Locust Information Office (DLIO) to the Government of Kenya. The DLIO will serve as the key monitoring and early warning tool in responding to desert locust upsurges in Kenya and possibly the region. It will...