FAO in Nepal
@FAONepal
News and latest information from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (@FAO) in #Nepal. Follow our Director-General QU Dongyu, @FAODG
FAO Nepal, through the Pandemic Fund project, provided 3-day hands-on training on livestock/animal health data visualization using QGIS and data analysis using Epi Info software to the internship and senior veterinary students of the Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science.
Rangelands in the spotlight. The United Nations has declared 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (@IYRP2026). This presents an incredible opportunity for us to capture and showcase the incredible diversity, beauty, and the challenges characterising the…
FAO Nepal, in collaboration with the Sustainable Wildlife Management (SWM) Legal Hub team, convened a consultation meeting to discuss sustainable, community-centered approaches to addressing Human-Wildlife Conflict with #DNPWC.
FAO, in collaboration with development partners, joined the UN Secretary-General’s global call to supercharge the Clean Energy Age — seizing this important moment to accelerate the transition to a sustainable, low-carbon future.
Ken Shimizu, FAO Representative for Bhutan and Nepal, and Country Director of WFP Nepal Riaz Lodhi had a bilateral meeting to explore opportunities for deeper collaboration in advancing food security, nutrition, and resilience across Nepal .
FAO Nepal proudly participated in the First National Youth Peasants Forum, a gathering of young farmers and agri-changemakers from across the country. Organized under the theme of youth leadership and innovation in agriculture.
Mr Ken Shimizu, FAO Representative for Bhutan and Nepal, held a strategic meeting with Dr. Pema Gyamtsho, Director General of the ICIMOD, to deepen collaboration on building resilient, inclusive, and climate-smart agri-food systems across the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region.
.@FAONepal enhances data transparency for sustainable forest management! 🇳🇵 makes its National Forest Inventory (#NFI) metadata available on the Food & Agriculture Microdata (FAM) catalogue 📘fao.org/statistics/hig… 📊microdata.fao.org/index.php/cata…
The Sixth Steering Committee Meeting of the Building a Resilient Churia Region in Nepal (BRCRN) project reaffirmed the project's progress and ongoing commitment to resilience-building efforts.
Honorable Ramnath Adhikari, Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, and Honorable Kusum Devi Thapa, Chair of the Parliamentary Committee, held a series of bilateral meetings during their mission at Interregional Dialogue on FAO's OCOP in Vietnam
FAO Nepal, through the Pandemic Fund project, collaborated with the Department of Livestock Services (DLS) to conduct a two-day training on recognition and reporting of notifiable animal diseases for animal health technicians working in the quarantine system across the country.
FAO Nepal and WFF Nepal Celebrate World Youth Skills Day with a Masterclass on AI and Cybersecurity, the session brought together youth representatives from diverse networks, aiming to enhance understanding of responsible AI use and the growing significance of cybersecurity .
Nepal participated at the High-Level Interregional Dialogue on FAO’s One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) initiative held in Viet Nam, proudly highlighting large cardamom—Nepal’s flagship OCOP product with global market potential and local livelihood significance. #OCOP #FAO
Mr Ken Shimizu FAOR for 🇧🇹 and 🇳🇵 and Arun GC, AFAOR and team met with Mr Bishal Ghimire, Secretary at the MoTFE, along with key officials to review progress and discuss the way forward for two key projects; FLB Eastern Hills and BRCRN.
As part of the global celebration of FAO’s 80th anniversary, FAO Nepal partnered with the Government of Koshi Province and the MoTFE for more than 800000 tree plantation program in #EasternHills and #BRCRN areas, showing our commitment to #greenerfuture for all.
कोशी प्रदेश सरकारका मुख्यमन्त्री हिक्मतकुमार कार्की र संयुक्त राष्ट्र सङ्घीय खाद्य तथा कृषि संगठन नेपाल साथै भुटान हेर्ने प्रतिनिधि केन सिमिजुबिच आज भेटवार्ता भएको छ। ratopati.com/story/500685/m…
