FAONigeria

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  1. 5 hours ago

    Sustainable agriculture needs healthy and productive forest. support to the government of Nigeria to take inventory of the Forestry resources is in this direction. 👉

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    6 hours ago

    🏡A Home 🧘‍♂️A Healer 🍒A Supermarket 💧A Water Fountain Our forests are more than just trees. They are our superheroes! Out now! The State of the World’s Forests 2018 👉

    The State of the World’s Forests 2018
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    Jul 4

    I can only agree, . The nexus between , , & is at the center of many of the challenges faced in this century. This new agreement w/ opens a new chapter in the relationship between our two organizations

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    Jul 3

    Learn more about the -funded emergency agricultural and livestock project to support returnees, IDPs and host communities in northeastern 👉 cc:

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    Jul 2

    I am very pleased to get together again with and with the conviction we are building not a Rome-based Agencies collaboration, but an family. Our synergies and the one of our staff are increasingly more intense and effective towards a world

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    Jun 30

    Urban agriculture can provide fresh food, job opportunities and more. The benefits of growing greener 🌳🌿🌱

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  7. Jun 28

    “Of all internally displaced people, 80 percent identified agriculture or livestock as the main sources of livelihoods before the crisis. A restoration of livelihoods, particularly in agriculture will be central for a full recovery in the region,”

    Check out 's 2018 rainy season programme in Adamawa, Borno state and Yobe in northeastern 👇 Thanks to funding recieved, FAO will assist over 1 million people, providing them with 3 types of kits.
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  8. Jun 27

    “For farmers who are able to farm this season, ’s programme will reinforce access to quality inputs which will boost yields and household’s food and nutrition status,”

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  9. Jun 27

    It is estimated that 60% of households in West Africa depend on fish for their micronutrients. Strengthening the regulatory policy will better place the sector on the part to support food and nutrition security in the subregion.

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  10. Jun 26

    6 million people in West Africa are estimated to be employed in the fisheries sector, but the lack of proper regulation still hurdles accurate estimation of its contribution to poverty reduction. and are reviewing the policy.

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    Jun 24

    When you empower a woman, you empower a whole community. Joyce shows us how. 📽️ Watch to learn her story 👇

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    Jun 25

    FAO & University launch Nuru, an innovative talking app that will help African farmers fight fast-spreading .🐛 News release:

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    Jun 25

    . - partnership is addressing the critical nexus between environment and agriculture. Read more:

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  14. Jun 25

    With over 2 billion people suffering from micronutrient deficiencies, partnerships targets enhanced food production, agriculture and the entire value chain to meet the

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    Jun 21

    630 👩🏿‍🌾👨🏿‍🌾 in used vouchers from our partner to choose drought-tolerant & disease-resistant seeds to plant for the next harvest.

    A woman poses holding up a bag of seeds during a seed fair in Nigeria
    A man examines seeds at a FAO seed fair in Nigeria
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    Jun 22

    There is wonder in growing our food. A combination of water, soils, hours of hard work and more produce the thing we need the most. How can we not respect it?

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    Jun 19

    Hunger Poverty Conflict Climate change ... are forcing millions to leave their homes. What if they had a choice?

    Migration should be a choice, not a last resort.
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  18. Jun 20

    Agriculture drainage is a cause of water pollution as Irrigation is the world's largest producer in volume of wastewater...how is that?

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  19. Jun 19

    Climate smart agriculture is the trend. encourages aquaponics, Integrated Aquaculture Agriculture to reduce water consumption by more than half.

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    Jun 18

    Great news! launches for all publications. 🤓📚 The new policy will particularly benefit member states, policy makers, researchers and others engaged in sharing information in support of . Full story 👉

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