News
16 December 2016
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership withPREDICT-2 (Metabiota) has trained livestock officers from across the country on sample collection from livestock and domestic animals to be tested for different pathogens, in particular the Ebola virus and other filoviruses. The training was conducted under the FAO component...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership withPREDICT-2 (Metabiota) has trained livestock officers from across the country on sample collection from livestock and domestic animals to be tested for different pathogens, in particular the Ebola virus and other filoviruses. The training was conducted under the FAO component...
16 December 2016
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership with the Ministry of Trade and Industry is training 160 (one hundred and sixty) women farmers in cooperative management and governance in order to improve their production capacity, increase income and social cohesion. The training is a key activity...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership with the Ministry of Trade and Industry is training 160 (one hundred and sixty) women farmers in cooperative management and governance in order to improve their production capacity, increase income and social cohesion. The training is a key activity...
04 November 2016
Agriculture Minister calls for the adaptation of climate-smart technologies Sierra Leone’s Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security, Patrick Monty Jones on 28 October 2016, during the commemoration of World Food Day encouraged stakeholders to think of innovative approaches and the adaptation of new technologies that enable crops to be resilient to...
Agriculture Minister calls for the adaptation of climate-smart technologies Sierra Leone’s Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security, Patrick Monty Jones on 28 October 2016, during the commemoration of World Food Day encouraged stakeholders to think of innovative approaches and the adaptation of new technologies that enable crops to be resilient to...
01 September 2016
FAO provides cash transfers to Agribusiness Centres for livestock investment. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security (MAFFS) is providing funds to twelve Agribusiness Centres (ABCs) for the implementation of livestock activities. The twelve ABCs, two each, in Koinadugu,...
FAO provides cash transfers to Agribusiness Centres for livestock investment. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security (MAFFS) is providing funds to twelve Agribusiness Centres (ABCs) for the implementation of livestock activities. The twelve ABCs, two each, in Koinadugu,...
11 July 2016
Last year, roughly one of every six fish sold around the world was caught illegally. That number is now poised to drop precipitously, thanks to the Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA), the world’s first international treaty designed specifically to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. Under this new agreement, parties are obliged...
Last year, roughly one of every six fish sold around the world was caught illegally. That number is now poised to drop precipitously, thanks to the Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA), the world’s first international treaty designed specifically to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. Under this new agreement, parties are obliged...
