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News and latest information from the Food and Agriculture Organization ( @FAO ) of the United Nations in Namibia. Follow our Director-General QU Dongyu, @FAODG .

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@FAONamibia
FAO Namibia
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🚨OUT NOW! Discover how Namibia's commitment to sustainable small-scale fisheries shines in our latest publication. 🎣 This new case study by @FAO & @MFMRNamibia on Oshana region highlights the socio-economic impact of small-scale fishing. Read it here👉
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@FAO
Food and Agriculture Organization
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🌱I am life. 🌱I have been around for longer than you can imagine. 🌱I am home to millions. 🌱I cover much of the earth. Your life relies on mine. I am worth protecting. I am plants. 🌱🌱 #PlantHealthDay
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@FAOBrussels
FAO Brussels
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Through the #SWMProgramme , @FAO & partners are supporting Community Conservancies in Botswana🇧🇼, Namibia🇳🇦, Zambia🇿🇲 & Zimbabwe🇿🇼. 📹 Learn how this #EU -funded project is safeguarding wildlife & enhancing livelihoods around the KAZA Transfrontier Conservation Area 👇🏼 #EuropeDay
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@FAOKnowledge
FAO Knowledge
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#InCaseYouMissedIt | The @FAO Flagship report on the impact of disasters on agriculture & food security 2023 is available. This report brings the first ever global level estimation of the impact of disasters on agriculture. 📕 #DisasterRiskReduction
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@FAONamibia
FAO Namibia
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Subscribe to the @FAONamibia newsletter📰 and get the latest news and information on @FAO 's work in Namibia🇳🇦. Find out how we are helping @GRN_Namibia to achieve #NoPoverty & #ZeroHunger . Subscribe here👉
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@FAOLivestock
FAO Livestock
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📢 | Get ready for #WorldBeeDay 2024 This year's theme is "Bee Engaged with Youth" to encourage intergenerational knowledge exchange and inspire a new generation of environmental leaders. #SaveTheBees
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@FAONamibia
FAO Namibia
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Harnessing solar power for boreholes brings sustainable water access to rural communities, transforming lives & agriculture by: 💧 Saving time & energy for farming & household chores 💧 Improving health & sanitation 💧 Boosting food security & livelihoods #WaterAction #SDG6
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@faosfsafrica
FAO Southern Africa
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Upcoming Event📰 @FAO working in collaboration @SADC_News will from 14 to 16 May 2024, host a Regional Workshop to review and validate the Roadmap to Leverage Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization for Climate Smart Agriculture in Southern Africa.
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@FAOKnowledge
FAO Knowledge
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Next 30th May will be the first-ever #InternationalDayOfPotato ! Do you want to learn more about this staple food regularly consumed by over 1️⃣ billion people? 🥔 📗 Download @fao 's new guide here 👉
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@FAONamibia
FAO Namibia
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Fuel your morning with eggs! 🥚🍳 Packed with protein, vitamins, and minerals, eggs are the perfect nutritious breakfast choice. Start your day strong with a healthy #EggBreakfast !
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@EagleFMNam
Eagle FM Namibia
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The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations ( @FAONamibia ) reported today that the benchmark for world food commodity prices increased slightly in April. This uptick was driven by rising meat prices and modest gains in vegetable oils and cereals, -
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@FAOInnovation
FAO Innovation
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Join us at the #STIForum for a crucial @FAO side event on leveraging Science, Tech & Innovation for efficient, inclusive & sustainable agrifood systems to achieve #SDG2 & a hunger-free world! 🌱 Register: #AgInnovation 🌍
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@FAOnews
FAO Newsroom
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The @FAO Food Price Index averaged 119.1 points in April, up 0.3% from its revised March level, while down 9.6% from its year-earlier level. Rising international quotations for meat, cereals and vegetable oils offset drops for dairy and sugar.
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@FAONamibia
FAO Namibia
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Amidst El Niño's impact on agriculture in Southern Africa, @FAO & @MAWLR_Nam are gearing up for Namibia's El Niño impact assessments. Extension Officers are currently receiving training to assess the situation & support farmers. More on El Niño impact 👉
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@FAOAfrica
FAO in Africa
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📢Out now! A new publication with lessons from Africa on advancing aquatic food solutions from pond to plate. Download now … #BlueTransformation
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@TheBriefLive
The Brief
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UN warns of Namibian cereal production to dip due to El Niño The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations says Namibia's cereal production for 2024 is estimated to be significantly lower than last year due to the impacts of El Niño. According to FAO…
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@FAOfish
Fisheries & Aquaculture
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#CommonOceans program sheds light on the #climatechange impact on #tuna migration, with potential economic impacts for Pacific nations. The program is leading efforts for sustainable tuna fishing, and a healthier tomorrow. Learn more 👉 #WorldTunaDay
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@FAONamibia
FAO Namibia
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Hydroponic fodder production is vital during droughts, providing nutrient-rich feed for livestock. In 2020-21, @FAO & partners trained farmers in this technique, helping communities in 🇳🇦 to sustainably feed their livestock despite drought challenges. 👉
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@FAOfish
Fisheries & Aquaculture
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90% of all people employed in #fisheries are small-scale. Despite their contribution to #foodsecurity , their role is still insufficiently recognized. On #LabourDay , let's reaffirm our commitment to uphold their rights, in line with the #SSFGuidelines 👉
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