Harare - The agricultural and livestock census project design and implementation is set to fill the structural agricultural statistics gaps for evidence-based agrifood systems transformation The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is providing technical assistance to the Government of Zimbabwe in developing a National Agricultural and Livestock...

By addressing these challenges, the initiative paves the way for a thriving, sustainable, and resilient aquaculture industry that can contribute to the country's food security, economic growth, and environmental sustainability. In a landmark event, the launch of the innovative Fingerling Hubs in Manicaland and Masvingo provinces has ignited hope among Zimbabwe's...

The workshop reflects FAO's unwavering dedication to supporting African Union member states in fulfilling their commitments under the Malabo Declaration A regional workshop on measuring household resilience to food insecurity from climate and socioeconomic shocks kicked off this week, bringing together experts and practitioners from across the continent. The event, hosted...

Harare - Global food and seed systems stakeholders meet in Zimbabwe this week to share experiences between Europe and Africa on creating seed regulations and laws that promote local and farmer-led seed systems. “The Government of Zimbabwe recognizes the role smallholder farmers play in the conservation and sustainable use of plant...

Initiative to strengthen Zimbabwe's fight against antimicrobial resistance Harare - In a critical step towards safeguarding public health and food safety, in Zimbabwe, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) convened a multisectoral stakeholder workshop to evaluate the country's antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance system, using the FAO Assessment tool for...