FAO and Qatar Fund work together to protect drought affected rural communities in Somalia
06/03/2023
Water catchments, agricultural inputs and livestock support from the Qatar Fund For Development protected rural livelihoods from food insecurity with anticipatory action
Five seasons of poor rains and ongoing severe drought...
FAO and EU launch livestock scholarships for young people in Somalia
23/02/2023
Mogadishu – Over 100 young people have received scholarships to study livestock programs to bolster technical capacity within key productive sector
102 students received scholarships to be trained in veterinary medicine and...
Federal Government of Somalia, the European Union and FAO inaugurate renovated livestock ministry facilities in Mogadishu
20/02/2023
The refurbished buildings of the Ministry of Livestock, Forestry and Range will promote improved management and technical capacity in the federal ministry for sustainable livestock management
Mogadishu – Improved and refurbished...
FAO and Somaliland Government Open New Desert Locust Monitoring and Pest Control Centre in Hargeisa
08/02/2023
The centre will build local capacity to manage Desert Locusts in the future
Hargeisa – His Excellency, the Vice President of Somaliland, and Mr. Ezana Kassa, Head of Programme of the...
Smallholder farmers represent Somalia's food security and are critical to community development
26/01/2023
The ongoing climate crisis exacerbated by economic shocks has shown how indispensable agriculture is to the Somali economy and has also highlighted just how vulnerable smallholder farmers in Somalia are...