FAO in Sierra Leone

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14 February 2022
Freetown – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) concluded today a national consultative review of its Priority Programme for 2022 and 2023. Stakeholders from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF), the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), Ministry of Environment, Environmental Protection Agency Sierra Leone (EPA_SL),...
23 April 2021
FAO donates one million doses of Peste des Petits Ruminants vaccines to the Government, and launches mass livestock vaccination campaign Bombali District - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) handed over 1,000,000 doses of vaccines and diluents to the Government of Sierra Leone through the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) to...
26 March 2021
Freetown - Developing the National Action Plan to combat antimicrobial resistance requires a multi-sectoral technical forum of professionals from different fields. In this respect, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) organized a writeshop together with the World Health Organization (WHO), in close partnership with One Health concerned...
05 March 2021
The application enables frontline animal health officers to collect and transmit real-time geo-referenced information on animal diseases from the field using smartphones and or tablets Bo City: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in close partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) of Sierra Leone, conducted from 3 to 5 March...
22 December 2020
Yeliboya – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) provides fish processing and preservation equipment to the Yeliboya Fishing Community, which is primarily reliant on fishing to meet its social and economic needs, in the Kambia District. "Our...