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Strengthen the cooperation and coordination with the Government of Lebanon to improve the agricultural sector, food security, and management of natural resources. Beirut | 16 May 2016 - Under the patronage of the Prime Minister, Mr. Tammam Salam, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in...
16.05.2016

  Rome: 13-05-2016: Mr José Graziano Da Silva, General Director of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Mr Habib Ben Yahia, Secretary General of the Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) signed Friday, May 13, 2016 an agreement of technical assistance of the implementation of a technical cooperation project for...
16.05.2016

Meeting aims to help FAO member countries to better understand new conceptual approaches to data collection 16 May 2016, Cairo / Jordan – In cooperation with the Arab Institute for Training and Research in Statistics (AITRS), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is organizing a...
16.05.2016

Food losses and waste (FLW) is a major global concern. Governments, international organisations, research institutes, producers, distributers, retailers and consumers have different ideas and thoughts about this problem as well as possible solutions to create a change. Governments from the Near East and North Africa (NENA) region have made concerted efforts...
11.05.2016

The losses in the forests and Other Wooded Lands (OWL) in the Near East and North Africa (NENA) Region are considerably high as forest policies, strategies and regulations, if present, are outdated and most countries have no updated data on their forest resources. NENA countries are among the least gifted with...
11.05.2016