FAO has been supporting The Voluntary guidelines on the responsible governance of tenure of land, fisheries and forests in the context of national food security (VGGT) activities in Mongolia, since...

In 2016 the agricultural sector, overwhelmingly engaged in pastoral livestock production, accounted for 12 percent of GDP and 30 percent of total employment of Mongolia. Rural women in Mongolia are...

Milk is one of the four strategic commodities of Mongolia. According to the National Statistics Office, Mongolia’s milk production potential was estimated at 892 million liters per year while only...

Over 850 participants came together in the parliament house on 7th of May to discuss how to improve the regulatory environment for rangeland use and protection. The national consultation was...

Mongolia needs to put in place more integrated and comprehensive food laws and improve surveillance, monitoring and enforcement. The system also need to better reflect risk-based approaches, be consistent with...

FAO Mongolia provided urgent assistance to extinguish forest fire in Binder and Batshireet soums of Kehntii province. The large fire spreading south from the Russian taiga transmitted to border territory...

On April 16, 2019, FAO Representative, Vinod Ahuja, briefed the president on FAO’s recent upgrade to a full country representation and its commitment to expand cooperation in the fields of...

FAO Mongolia team and the Senior Officers from the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry (MOFALI) had an extended meeting on April 15, 2019 to discuss upcoming projects and...

FAO Mongolia staff initiated efforts to engage with school children and youth in Mongolia on global food challenges . As a kick start, Mr. Vinod Ahuja, FAOR in Mongolia delivered...

"National Programme on Supporting Intensive Livestock Development" was approved by Government Resolution No. 400 in 2018. In order to support the implementation of the national programme, “Support to Employment Creation”...

FAO team led by Resident Representative Vinod Ajuha held a briefing meeting with H.E. Ulaan Chultem, Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia.  The sides held discussions on particular...

In the framework of “Emergency assistance for the control of Foot and Mouth Disease in central and western regions of Mongolia” project, three days training on Foot and Mount Disease...

Ms. Jigjidpurev Sukhbaatar, LEGS trainer and Emergency Focal Point in Mongolia has succesfully conducted the fifth series of Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS) training during 3-5 April in Uvurkhangai province.  In...

Mongolia has embarked on the development of an e-agriculture strategy, which will lead to the integration of information, and communication technologies in the country’s agricultural sector to boost productivity, improve...

 Piloting the Climate-Smart approach in the livestock production systems TCP was launched to adopt Climate Smart approaches in livestock production systems of Mongolia. The TCP launch involved all stakeholders, involving participation...

On the occasion of International Day of Forests, FAO Mongolia in collaboration with UB Hiking Club and Ministry of Environment and Tourism organized a Public hike to Baruun shireet peak...

The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21 March as the International Day of Forests (IDF) in 2012. The Day celebrates and raises awareness of the importance of all types of...

IFC, FAO, Mercy Corps, and AmCham Mongolia, jointly organized the first Pioneer in Beef and Dairy development in Mongolia Seminar with the theme Productivity, Partnership and Prorgress, an initiative to...

FAO, WWF and the Ministry of Environment and Tourism jointly organized the consultation workshop for developing project for the the Sustainable Forest Management Impact Program: Dryland Sustainable Landscape under Global...

Within the framework of the technical cooperation project on the control of Foot and Mouth Disease in central and western regions of Mongolia, FAO Mongolia handed over first set of...