ROME (WFO)–The World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) and the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have joined their forces to support, enhance and promote the central […]
The Afrisoils program aims to increase soil productivity in 47 African countries by 30 percent, and reduce soil degradation by 25 percent in the next ten years. […]
ADDIS ABABA (ECA)–Economic Commission for Africa’s Executive Secretary Vera Songwe on Sept. 4, 2017 met with the principals of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), […]
(IFAD)–Speaking at the conclusion of a four-day visit to Ethiopia, including to the drought-stricken Somali region, the heads of the UN food agencies made a […]
Ethiopia has managed to mitigate and avoid food shortages: FAO representative Patrick Kormawa, PhD ADDIS ABABA–Apart from security threats, African countries also regularly have to […]
(UNDP Ethiopia)–UNDP and the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries signed a program document for a three-year livestock program that seeks to transform the sector through […]
In collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and other development partners, the Government of Ethiopia has intensified efforts to […]
Africa Sustainable Livestock 2050 (ASL2050) was launched on Feb. 23 in Addis Ababa, encouraging governments to think beyond livestock today, for the people of tomorrow. […]
Soaring cost of basic staples is an extra challenge for pastoralists as livestock prices fall in East Africa, according to Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) […]
When they talk about saving livestock, it is about saving their livelihoods. The IDPs kept telling us to help with saving their core-breeding animals, says […]