FAO country representative, Dominique Kouacou, disclosed this at a presentation.
The presentation was on the October to November round of the Cadre Harmonise food security and early warning analysis on Friday in Abuja.
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The Division of Agricultural Colleges (DAC), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, in collaboration with Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), has trained veterinary paraprofessionals to bridge the human resources gaps in veterinary medicine in Nigeria.
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), said it will collaborate with the Federal Government to fight diseases associated with animals following two cases of anthrax reported in Nigeria.
Christoff made this observation in Maiduguri while speaking to newsmen at an agricultural exhibition by some of the beneficiaries of the Canadian interventions through Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
At the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, we believe that inclusivity and fairness are key to achieving sustainable development in agriculture, and that this objective cannot be obtained without accounting for the central role played by women in the sector, including in agriculture markets, trade and value-chain development.
According to a statement by FAO, its Food Price Index averaged 127.4 points in August, up 3.1 per cent from July and 32.9 percent from the same month in 2020.
The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Abisola Olusanya who disclosed this in Lagos over the weekend explained that the collaboration would also ensure the rehabilitation of coconut grooves and the creation of over 500,000 job opportunities and wealth through training, capacity building and empowerment of youths and women in the State in the coconut value chain.
Eri Kaneko, the Associate Spokesperson for the Secretary-General of the UN, António Guterres, revealed this.
The fund comes under the Technical Cooperation Programme, which member states enjoy through the sectors under FAO mandate.
The Food and Agriculture Organisation has given a breakdown of its five-year strategic Programming Framework for Nigeria, spanning between 2018 and 2022.
The Food and Agricultural Organisation has promised Nigeria continued support in its drive toward ensuring food security and zero hunger in the future.
FAO Communication Officer, Patrina Pink, made the disclosure in a statement issued in Maiduguri on Friday.
The call was made by Statistician General of the Federation, Yemi Kale, while declaring open a public lecture to commemorate the 2018 African Statistics Day in Abuja on Thursday.
Within the last three years, reports of a more lethal sequence reportedly reemerged with the risk of spreading rapidly.
Alhaji Bello Abubakar, the National President of the association, made the call while addressing newsmen in Abuja on Sunday.
The Food and Agriculture Organisation Representative in Nigeria, Suffyan Koroma, disclosed this while inaugurating distribution of planting materials for dry season farming at a farm centre, in Maiduguri.
Macki Tall, the FAO’s Deputy Country Representative, made the disclosure at the inauguration of Fuel-Efficient Stove Production Centre, Gongulon in Jere Local Government Area of the state.
The agriculture minister, Gerardine Mukeshimana, in a statement said the Peste des Petits Ruminants that primarily affects goats and sheep has been reported in Burundi’s provinces of Gitega, Mwaro, Kirundo and Karuzi.
The report, entitled: Global Community of Practice on Food Loss Reduction, was produced with the goal of becoming “a global reference point” in the facilitation of information sharing between stakeholders such as public entities, civil society and the private sector
FAO Chief Veterinary Officer, Juan Lubroth, said the virus could be transmitted by direct contact with the blood and body fluids of infected people as well as infected animals