Peshawar: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with Provincial...
FAO Director-General awarded for outstanding contributions to rural development, food security and agriculture , Lahore, Pakistan
17 October 2016
17 October 2016
The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, José Graziano da Silva, was awarded an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Philosophy from Pakistan’s University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS). The degree was conferred by the UVAS chancellor Mr Muhammad Rafique Rajwana in acknowledgement of Graziano...
Commodity-based workshop:“Wheat Production: Balanced Use of Fertilizer and Food Security”
31 August 2016
31 August 2016
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership with the Ministry of National Food Security and Research, Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) and U.S. Department for Agriculture (USDA) convened a one day commodity-based workshop on “Wheat Production: Balanced Use of Fertilizer and Food Security” in Karachi. The...
Integrated Food Insecurity Phase Classification (IPC) trainings were held in Islamabad recently.The first of the two trainings was a 5 day IPC Chronic training called Evidence Preparation for IPC Chronic Analysis. It was held in Islamabad from 8th -12th August 2016. Evidence Preparation for IPC Chronic Analysis is the second...
FAO to continue to help in efforts to restore normal life in conflict stricken areas of FATA
22 August 2016
22 August 2016
25 government officials from Khyber, Kurram, North and South Waziristan Agencies of FATA successfully completed five day training at National Agricultural Research Centre (NARC) in Islamabad.This training was arranged by FAO in collaboration with NARC between 15-19th of August.The participants were trained in areas such as crop, vegetable and fruit...
A simple and solemn ceremony was held to name the main conference room at the FAO Representation premises in Islamabad after the late Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad. This gesture is FAO Representation in Pakistan’s own way of paying tribute to the services of Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad to the Agriculture Sector in...
