FAO in Laos

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02 June 2019
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Emergency Management Centre for Animal Health (EMC-AH) launched an African swine fever (ASF) ‘Alert’ mission to Lao PDR on 02-07 June 2019 to assist the Government in its efforts to prevent, detect and control the spread of the disease in...
01 June 2019
Vientiane, 1st June 2019 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Laos attends the joint ceremony of the National Tree Planting Day and World Environmental Day. The event has taken place on 1st June 2019, at the botanical garden (Houy Yang-Dong Mak Khai). The event has officially opened...
29 May 2019
29 May 2019, Vientiane The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Lao PDR in collaboration with the Department of Livestock and Fisheries (DLF), Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is organising a three-day review meeting of the regional project on ‘Evidence-Based Risk Management along the Livestock Production and...
16 May 2019
FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva and WFP Executive Director David Beasley visited the Lao People's Democratic Republic to raise awareness about the importance of integrated food systems to improve food and nutrition security. 16 May 2019, Vientiane - The heads of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...
15 May 2019
The Director-General José Graziano da Silva of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Executive Director David Beasley  of the World Food Programme (WFP), together with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)'s Sub-regional Director Thomas Rath visited the Lao People's Democratic Republic from 14-16 May 2019 to raise...