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17 June 2020
Samir Seklawi, a potato farmer, eagerly came from his village to attend a seminar on Integrated Management of Potato. Samir was one of the twelve potato farmers coming from the region of Deir El Ahmar, to benefit from the seminar organized by the project on “Prevention of Agrochemical Pollution in...
Samir Seklawi, a potato farmer, eagerly came from his village to attend a seminar on Integrated Management of Potato. Samir was one of the twelve potato farmers coming from the region of Deir El Ahmar, to benefit from the seminar organized by the project on “Prevention of Agrochemical Pollution in...
08 June 2020
This year’s theme of the World Food Safety day is “Food safety, everyone’s business”. This day is an opportunity to raise awareness and urge action by highlighting what everyone can do to ensure food safety (whether they grow, process, transport, store, distribute, sell, prepare, serve or consume food). For the second...
This year’s theme of the World Food Safety day is “Food safety, everyone’s business”. This day is an opportunity to raise awareness and urge action by highlighting what everyone can do to ensure food safety (whether they grow, process, transport, store, distribute, sell, prepare, serve or consume food). For the second...
15 May 2020
The Lebanese economy is suffering from the consequences of longstanding development challenges and multiples crises. Starting from the Syrian crisis in 2011, to the ongoing financial and economic crisis exacerbated further by the COVID-19 health emergency, these shocks are coming at a very high economic and social cost. Productive sectors critical...
The Lebanese economy is suffering from the consequences of longstanding development challenges and multiples crises. Starting from the Syrian crisis in 2011, to the ongoing financial and economic crisis exacerbated further by the COVID-19 health emergency, these shocks are coming at a very high economic and social cost. Productive sectors critical...
24 April 2020
The COVID-19 outbreak has translated into a major education crisis. Nearly 190 countries have imposed school closures, affecting 1.5 billion children and young people, according to a UN report launched by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres last week. While many countries, including Lebanon, switched to distance teaching and learning to mitigate the...
The COVID-19 outbreak has translated into a major education crisis. Nearly 190 countries have imposed school closures, affecting 1.5 billion children and young people, according to a UN report launched by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres last week. While many countries, including Lebanon, switched to distance teaching and learning to mitigate the...
03 April 2020
FAO calls on everyone to strengthen their immune systems with a healthy and conscious diet that avoids food waste. 1. Strengthen your immune system through a proper diet Increase your consumption of fruits and vegetables, with at least five servings a day. They contain a lot of vitamins A and C, in...
FAO calls on everyone to strengthen their immune systems with a healthy and conscious diet that avoids food waste. 1. Strengthen your immune system through a proper diet Increase your consumption of fruits and vegetables, with at least five servings a day. They contain a lot of vitamins A and C, in...
