Ministry of Environment and Tourism, FAO, and WWF join hands to reverse land degradation
16/03/2021
Vinod Ahuja, Representative of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Mongolia had a courtesy meeting with N.Urtnasan, Minister of Environment and Tourism (MoET) to exchange views...
Nyamkhuu Tsoodol, ICT expert: From an ICT perspective, Mongolia has been a dynamic country for more than 20 years.
15/02/2021
The implementation of E-Agriculture is focusing on the enhancement of agricultural and rural development through improved information and communication process. More specifically e-agriculture involves the conceptualization, design, development evaluation
Systems to trace plants and plant-derived products, Agrochemicals registration and control system in the agricultural sector are being introduced
08/02/2021
Plant Origin tracing System and Agro-chemicals Registration and Control System were develop by the Outcome 4/ VEGI/: Legal Framework project, funded by Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and...
European Union will support Mongolia’s employment sector transformation through technical assistance with UN agencies
22/12/2020
The European Union has disbursed the first 16-million-euro to the Government of Mongolia which is part of the 50.8-million-euro Budget Support programme signed by EU and Government of Mongolia in...
The European Union funded SECIM project supported the creation of more than 2 000 jobs in the dairy, meat and vegetable value chains
21/12/2020
On 18 December 2020 the final Steering Committee meeting of the European Union funded project “Support Employment Creation in Mongolia” (SECIM)’ took stock if its achievements: SECIM devised a country...
Food and Agriculture development partners’ (FADP) platform meeting restarts
15/12/2020
Food and Agriculture development partners’ (FADP) platform meeting is ongoing virtually. The main goal of the platform is to coordinate and identify ways to better streamline more strategic investment into...
INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DAY: Recover Better - Stand Up for Human Rights
10/12/2020
JOINT STATEMENT
OF THE UNITED NATIONS IN MONGOLIA ON INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DAY
Recover Better - Stand Up for Human Rights
10 December
Ulaanbaatar
Human Rights Day is celebrated every year on 10th December as...
Experts highlight the importance of applying digital solutions and big data to drive agriculture and empower smallholders in a post COVID-19 world
30/11/2020
Innovative digital technologies will drive agricultural outputs, fuel improvements to food quality and safety, and reach new heights of profitability in the foreseeable future, according to experts speaking at a...
Joint statement: “No More: End Gender-based Violence at Home, in the Workplace, and in Public Spaces”
25/11/2020
JOINT STATEMENT
Of the United Nations in Mongolia
On the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence
“No More: End Gender-based Violence at Home, in the Workplace, and in Public Spaces”
Ulaanbaatar, 25 November...
Foreign Minister meets UN FAO Representative
06/11/2020
Minister for Foreign Affairs N.Enkhtaivan received Mr. Vinod Ahuja, Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations on November 5, 2020.
Foreign Minister N.Enkhtaivan expressed gratitude to...
Local government: “Herders’ income are increasing due to the introduction of young livestock into the economy”
30/10/2020
In 2019, six herding households from the Bayandelger soum of Tuv aimag entered into a joint agreement with the soum governor’s office and consented to their lambs undergoing the electromagnetic...
Introduction of IQF technology created 40 new jobs in the vegetable value chain
15/10/2020
First established in 1991, Khuvsgul Center LLC has been engaged in agricultural production since 2008 to provide consumers, both local and from Ulaanbaatar, with high-quality fresh vegetables grown in Mongolia....
The training on certified cattle grader/evaluator for 5 types of animals conducted in Uvurkhangai aimag
21/09/2020
“The training on certified cattle grader/evaluator for 5 types of animals” has successfully been organized during 10-21 of September, 2020 , in Arvaikheer Soum of the Uvurkhangai Aimag by UN-FAO...
“It is time to develop agriculture nationwide, and show that herders are entrepreneurs and business people”
18/09/2020
Zavkhan aimag herder’s consultation “Challenge and solution” along with pedigree breeding animal fair trade is being organized by UNFAO and Zavkhan aimag Governor’s office between 18-19 September, 2020.
In the framework...
Participatory Sustainable forest management project successfully implemented
14/08/2020
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MoET) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of The United Nations (UNFAO) have successfully implemented “Mainstreaming Biodiversity Conservation, Sustainable Forest Management and Carbon...
Improvement of social protection services for herders discussed with FAO
21/07/2020
On July 20, Minister of Labor and Social Protection A.Ariunzaya met with Resident Representative of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Mongolia Vinod Ahuja to discuss the...
Mongolia Livestock Commercialization Project Kicks Off
12/06/2020
Government of Mongolia, with support from the World Bank, kicked off the Livestock Commercialization project to improve the health and productivity of livestock and increase value of products by commercializing...
The Country Programming Framework (CPF) for Mongolia has been signed
11/06/2020
The Country Programming Framework (CPF) defines the technical cooperation priorities for the period 2020-2021 of the partnership between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the...
Dairy Asia Secretariat Office launches in Ulaanbaatar
10/06/2020
10 June, 2020 - Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Dairy Asia Secretariat Office officially launches in Ulaanbaatar with the support of Government of Mongolia (GoM) and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...