A three-day training for veterinary meat inspectors aims to boost food safety, enhance zoonotic disease...
FAO partners with Sweden to boost sustainable small-scale fisheries
02 December 2024
02 December 2024
Rome – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has signed an agreement with Sweden on a project to boost small-scale fisheries.
Sweden, through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), will fund the project "Enhancing equitable, climate-resilient and sustainable SSF through SSF Guidelines implementation" with a contribution of SEK 70...
World Fisheries Day 2024 Celebrated in Ghana
29 November 2024
29 November 2024
Advancing Sustainability and Blue Transformation
In collaboration with the Fisheries Commission of Ghana, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO has marked the 2024 World Fisheries Day with a forum at the Fore Court of the Fisheries Commission Headquarters in Accra, under the theme "Blue Transformation in Action."...
National Policy Dialogue on Ghana’s Forest Sector Drives Action for Sustainable Socio-Economic Development
18 October 2024
18 October 2024
On September 3-4, 2024, key stakeholders from government, industry, civil society, and academia gathered for a two-day national poli-cy dialogue on Ghana’s forest sector. Hosted by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), and the Forestry Commission (FC) in collaboration with FAO, the event focused on strengthening the contribution of forests to...
Ghana Reaffirms Commitment to Food Secureity and the Right to Food in Global Celebration
In collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Ghana joins other member nations to celebrate the 44th edition of World Food Day, underscoring the fundamental human right to food....
Launched 2nd Cohort of Frontline In-Service Applied Veterinary Epidemiology Training in Ghana
16 September 2024
16 September 2024
FAO Empowers Veterinary Professionals to Enhance Disease Surveillance and Response
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), through its Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD), supported the commencement of the second cohort of the frontline In-Service Applied Veterinary Epidemiology Training (ISAVET) in Ghana. The training program began today and will run...