The Madhesh Food Forum 2025 was officially concluded in Dhanusha, launching a strong provincial commitment to inclusive, climate-resilient, and investment-driven transformation of agrifood systems. 

Empowering Nepali farmers to flourish through sustainable and resilient agriculture. Khilamaya Nepali, who has lived with a disability since she was six months old, is participating in an FAO-GCF farmer field school for the first time and learnt better farming techniques.

The Second Potato Summit 2025, organized by the Nepal-India Chamber of Commerce & Industry (NICCI) in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD) and the FAO, convened Kathmandu to deliberate on strategies for enhancing Nepal's potato industry.

The three-day Sagarmatha Sambaad, Nepal’s international dialogue platform, concluded with a strong message of unity and urgency on food security and climate-resilient agriculture in the face of the escalating climate crisis. 

In Nepal’s Churia Hills, where monsoon floods once devastated communities, a quiet transformation is underway. Along the Telikhola River, families like Lalita Dhimal’s are finding new hope through climate-resilient riverbank restoration. With support from the FAO, the Government of Nepal and GCF, over 150 natural embankments now shield homes and lands.

FAO, in close collaboration with national, provincial, and local stakeholders, successfully completed a three-day flood simulation exercise from in Saptari District. The initiative focused on strengthening anticipatory action and disaster preparedness through practical drills and community engagement in flood-prone areas.

A high-level sensitization clinic jointly organized by the FAO and the Government of Nepal, with the financial support of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, marked a pivotal step toward embedding the human right to adequate food within Nepal’s national food systems transformation. 

From classroom to the field: Meet the first cohort of Nepali veterinarians equipped with cutting-edge skills to tackle animal disease outbreaks. Learn how this vital training, funded by the Pandemic Fund, is safeguarding animal and public health.

Nepal has taken a significant step toward forest data transparency and sustainable forest management by making its National Forest Inventory (NFI) metadata and resources available on the Food and Agriculture Microdata (FAM) catalogue.

Kavre, Nepal - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Nepal, in collaboration with the Government of Nepal and Mandandeupur Municipality, has launched Nepal's first-ever "Four Betters Model Village" in Mandandeupur Municipality, Kavre. This landmark initiative represents a significant step toward sustainable development and improved livelihoods, fostering resilience and self-reliance within local communities.  

FAOR Ken Shimizu recently paid a courtesy call to Honorable Minister Deepak Khadka, Ministry of Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation.

  The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Agriculture and Forestry University (AFU) in Nepal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This collaboration aims to...

The delegation headed he Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu,  successfully completed a three-day mission to the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal....

A high-level delegation from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has begun a three-day visit to the Federal Republic of Nepal, led by the FAO Director-General,...

The 43rd  World Food Day was celebrated with great momentum through a collaborative effort between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Nepal...

  FAO in collaboration with the Government of Nepal jointly launched the Country Programming Framework 2023-2027, a comprehensive strategic roadmap designed to transform Nepal's agri-food systems. This landmark initiative aimed to...

The AgriTech Symposium focused on revolutionizing Nepal's agriculture sector to foster knowledge-sharing, exchange of best practices, and innovation in agricultural and rural transformation. FAO Nepal, in collaboration with Government of...

  The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in partnering with the Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives convened on the Karnali Organic Mission through the result sharing...

FAO Nepal has launched a new project - the “Action to support implementation of Codex AMR Texts (ACT)” project, which will lead to better containment and reduction of foodborne AMR...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, in collaboration with the Government of Nepal (GoN), observed the 42nd World Food Day in Kathmandu. The half-day celebration was commemorated with...