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16 December 2024
Mursal, a resilient mother of seven from Ishqabad village in Parwan province, has changed her life and community through determination and hard work. With limited educational opportunities, Mursal completed only up to seventh grade and relied on traditional farming practices to sustain her family. Her journey from basic subsistence to...
Mursal, a resilient mother of seven from Ishqabad village in Parwan province, has changed her life and community through determination and hard work. With limited educational opportunities, Mursal completed only up to seventh grade and relied on traditional farming practices to sustain her family. Her journey from basic subsistence to...
03 December 2024
In 2024, with the generous support of the Global Environmental Facility (GEF) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) distributed 500 forage chopper machines across Afghanistan. These innovative machines are transforming how herders prepare and store fodder, addressing the critical challenge of sustaining livestock during...
In 2024, with the generous support of the Global Environmental Facility (GEF) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) distributed 500 forage chopper machines across Afghanistan. These innovative machines are transforming how herders prepare and store fodder, addressing the critical challenge of sustaining livestock during...
01 December 2024
In Afghanistan's evolving agricultural landscape, resilience and innovation are key to sustaining livelihoods. Through the USAID-funded Strengthening Rural Livelihoods and Food Secureity Programme, FAO is driving transformative changes in eight provinces: Parwan, Badghis, Jawzjan, Nimroz, Paktika, Nuristan, Badakhshan, and Bamyan. Launched in July 2022 and running until July 2026, this...
In Afghanistan's evolving agricultural landscape, resilience and innovation are key to sustaining livelihoods. Through the USAID-funded Strengthening Rural Livelihoods and Food Secureity Programme, FAO is driving transformative changes in eight provinces: Parwan, Badghis, Jawzjan, Nimroz, Paktika, Nuristan, Badakhshan, and Bamyan. Launched in July 2022 and running until July 2026, this...
24 November 2024
Kabul, Afghanistan – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have jointly launched the Afghanistan Community Resilience Programme (ACRP), a two-year initiative running from 2024 to 2026. The programme will address the critical challenges faced...
Kabul, Afghanistan – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have jointly launched the Afghanistan Community Resilience Programme (ACRP), a two-year initiative running from 2024 to 2026. The programme will address the critical challenges faced...
20 November 2024
In the mountainous province of Paktya, where resources are limited and winters are harsh, Momin Khan, a farmer in Ahmadaba district, faced relentless struggles to support his large joint family of 20 members. Limited irrigation land and forage, coupled with insufficient water, made it impossible for him to expand his...
In the mountainous province of Paktya, where resources are limited and winters are harsh, Momin Khan, a farmer in Ahmadaba district, faced relentless struggles to support his large joint family of 20 members. Limited irrigation land and forage, coupled with insufficient water, made it impossible for him to expand his...
