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๐Ÿ“ขOut now!

A new publication with lessons from Africa on advancing aquatic food solutions from pond to plate.

Download now doi.org/10.4060/cd0467โ€ฆโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ“ขOut now! A new publication with lessons from Africa on advancing aquatic food solutions from pond to plate. Download now doi.org/10.4060/cd0467โ€ฆโ€ฆ #BlueTransformation
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Agriculture is massively underfunded in emergencies despite being one of the most cost-effective humanitarian frontline interventions.

We must provide support in a way that reaches the most people with the least resources.

๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3Np9LpY

Agriculture is massively underfunded in emergencies despite being one of the most cost-effective humanitarian frontline interventions. We must provide support in a way that reaches the most people with the least resources. ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3Np9LpY
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Our lives and our future depend on agrifood systems.

Through our food choices we can achieve sustainable systems, but what are the benefits?

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Our lives and our future depend on agrifood systems. Through our food choices we can achieve sustainable systems, but what are the benefits? ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡
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To build a better future for all, we need to address global health issues by collaborating across all sectors.

Because human, animal, plant and environmental health are all inextricably linked.

Let's work together for !

To build a better future for all, we need to address global health issues by collaborating across all sectors. Because human, animal, plant and environmental health are all inextricably linked. Let's work together for #OneHealth! #WorldVeterinaryDay #OneHealth
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Effective soil moisture management is essential for .

Overirrigation and insufficient water are two issues that can hinder plants' access to nutrients from the soil.

Effective soil moisture management is essential for #PlantHealth. Overirrigation and insufficient water are two issues that can hinder plants' access to nutrients from the soil. #GenerationRestoration
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It would help if you tried to eat 400 grams or 5 portions of fruits & vegetables per day to stay healthy.

Here are just 5 reasons why fruits & vegetables should be part of your diet


It would help if you tried to eat 400 grams or 5 portions of fruits & vegetables per day to stay healthy. Here are just 5 reasons why fruits & vegetables should be part of your diet #HealthForAll #HealthyDiets
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17 goals.

6 years to achieve them.

1 future.

Food & agriculture lie at the heart of achieving each & every one of the 17 .

FAO is committed to helping build a better future for all, learn how ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3JGDVkS

17 goals. 6 years to achieve them. 1 future. Food & agriculture lie at the heart of achieving each & every one of the 17 #SDGs. FAO is committed to helping build a better future for all, learn how ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3JGDVkS
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is a wake-up call. To , we need to invest in both immediate aid and long-term solutions, restart large-scale food production in affected areas and strengthen resilience of communities. Food and Agriculture Organization will keep working with Members to achieve .

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FAO and AU launch two new publications focusing on fostering agricultural entrepreneurship and agribusiness growth throughout Africa, emphasizing the significance of agribusiness incubators and public-private partnerships.

Learn more ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/4b7bcTj

FAO and AU launch two new publications focusing on fostering agricultural entrepreneurship and agribusiness growth throughout Africa, emphasizing the significance of agribusiness incubators and public-private partnerships. Learn more ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/4b7bcTj
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OUT NOW! ๐Ÿ“˜

This Food and Agriculture Organization-African Union guide provides essential principles for designing & implementing publicโ€“private partnerships, aimed at driving inclusive agrifood system transformation.

Discover how โžก๏ธ bit.ly/3W0K0l2

OUT NOW! ๐Ÿ“˜ This @FAO-@_AfricanUnion guide provides essential principles for designing & implementing publicโ€“private partnerships, aimed at driving inclusive agrifood system transformation. Discover how โžก๏ธ bit.ly/3W0K0l2 #ARC33
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Today, Ministry of Agriculture & Animal Resources |Rwanda Hon. Minister of State Eric Rwigamba chaired the Food and Agriculture Organization's forum with investment opportunities for private sector in tea, smallstock and potato in 5 districts. A matchmaking exercise with investors, multilateral development banks and districts actors.

Today, @RwandaAgri Hon. Minister of State @SERwigamba chaired the @FAO's #HandinHand forum with investment opportunities for private sector in tea, smallstock and potato in 5 districts. A matchmaking exercise with investors, multilateral development banks and districts actors.
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Within a year, Somalia went from averting a famine caused by it's longest drought to the worst flooding on record.

Combined humanitarian and resilience interventions are urgently needed to save lives and strengthen communitiesโ€™ capacities to adapt.

bit.ly/4b8Bd4I

Within a year, Somalia went from averting a famine caused by it's longest drought to the worst flooding on record. Combined humanitarian and resilience interventions are urgently needed to save lives and strengthen communitiesโ€™ capacities to adapt. bit.ly/4b8Bd4I
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This week we are in Zanzibar for the 8th Regional Meeting of Food and Agriculture Organization ECTAD Africa.

The event brings together African ECTAD national and regional offices to strategize on bolstering animal health systems.


This week we are in Zanzibar for the 8th Regional Meeting of @FAO ECTAD Africa. The event brings together African ECTAD national and regional offices to strategize on bolstering animal health systems. #AfREM2024 #AnimalHealth
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Excited to kick off the 8th Regional Meeting of FAO ECTAD Africa in Zanzibar!

The event brings together African ECTAD national & regional offices to strategize on bolstering animal health systems.

FAO Livestock FAO in Emergencies USAID Global Health USAID in Africa

Excited to kick off the 8th Regional Meeting of FAO ECTAD Africa in Zanzibar! The event brings together African ECTAD national & regional offices to strategize on bolstering animal health systems. #AfREM2024 #AnimalHealth @FAOLivestock @FAOemergencies @USAIDGH @USAIDAfrica
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8th Africa Regional ECTAD Meeting , a pivotal moment to reinvigorate our teams and turbocharge our commitment to achieving FAO in Africa, FAO in Emergencies and FAO Livestock priorities, leveraging the benefit to deliver as .

#HappeningNow 8th Africa Regional ECTAD Meeting #AfREM, a pivotal moment to reinvigorate our teams and turbocharge our commitment to achieving @FAOAfrica, @FAOemergencies and @FAOLivestock priorities, leveraging the benefit to deliver as #ONEFAO.
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Our lives and our future depend on agrifood systems.

Through our food choices we can achieve sustainable systems, but what are the benefits?

๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡

Our lives and our future depend on agrifood systems. Through our food choices we can achieve sustainable systems, but what are the benefits? ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡
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Technical officers from 11 FAO in Africa countries and resilience sector unite to share expertise in resilience measurement, aiming to develop a standardized tool to ensure no one is left behind.

Technical officers from 11 @FAOAfrica countries and resilience sector unite to share expertise in resilience measurement, aiming to develop a standardized tool to ensure no one is left behind. #LeaveNoOneBehind
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๐Ÿ“š Books have the capacity to transport you to new places.

They help you appreciate new cultures and give you insight into diverse human experiences.

Here are just 6โƒฃ Food and Agriculture Organization highlights to help you get started on your reading journey.

fao.org/newsroom/storyโ€ฆ

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Introducing technology to agricultural production & other farming practices has the capacity to transform agrifood systems & rural livelihoods.

Here are just 5โƒฃ benefits of sustainable .

More ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/467VmWH

Introducing technology to agricultural production & other farming practices has the capacity to transform agrifood systems & rural livelihoods. Here are just 5โƒฃ benefits of sustainable #AgriculturalMechanization. More ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/467VmWH
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Today's food security challenges require coordinated response, strong partnerships & better investments that leverage science & . Food and Agriculture Organization's initiative is a key matchmaking instrument to accelerate progress towards achieving & .

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