
Vimlendra Sharan
@vimlendrasharan
Sri Lanka & Maldives County Representative@UN-FAO. Working for #ZeroHunger. All views my own. Retweets are not endorsements.
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http://fao.org/srilanka 27-10-2009 04:37:35
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Thank you Hon. M U M Ali Sabry for a productive discussion. Food and Agriculture Organization's APRC is a key opportunity for #SriLanka to showcase its resilience and advocate for key investments to ensure food security for Sri Lanka and the Asia-Pacific region.

Honoured to meet with the new UK HC to #SriLanka, Andrew Patrick. UK in Sri Lanka 🇬🇧🇱🇰 is a vital partner, supporting Food and Agriculture Organization's work to boost #foodsecurity for vulnerable #fishers. Partnerships are vital to tackle food security challenges. Looking forward to productive discussions ahead.



Rolling into a big week at Food and Agriculture Organization! We're hosting... ✔️ two back-to-back global conferences with #AgriculturalMechanization & sustainable livestock management at center stage ✔️ a one-of-a-kind exhibition of ag machinery & equipment of all functions, sizes and scale!



#NoExcuse4Violence ! As the Food and Agriculture Organization #SriLanka Representative, I am proud to walk in solidarity with the United Nations and partners during the #16DaysOfActivism against Gender-Based Violence. Together we can create a 🌎 free from fear and empower every woman and girl to thrive. #FAO4Equality



Happy to kick start our latest initiative w/ Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka(在スリランカ日本国大使館) and Min of #Fisheries, empowering #SriLanka's inland fisheries and rural communities! With a grant of US$ 3M we're committed to strengthening the food security, resilience, and livelihoods of fisherfolk #FisheriesFortifySL




Honored to meet the new Prime Minister of #SriLanka, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya. We discussed strengthening partnerships to enhance #foodsecurity through sustainable agriculture and fisheries while building climate resilience. Looking forward to driving impactful change together! 🤝🇱🇰


Pleased to meet Hon. Ramalingam Chandrasekar, Minister, & Mr Rathna Gamage, Deputy Minister of #Fisheries, Aquatic & Ocean Resources, to discuss Food and Agriculture Organization's ongoing support for sustainable fisheries in #SriLanka. Excited to strengthen partnerships for resilient fishing communities. 🇱🇰


Pleased to meet Dr Dhammika Patabandi, Minister, & Mr Anton Jayakody, Dep. Minister of #Environment, to discuss Food and Agriculture Organization's collaboration for a sustainable, climate-resilient #SriLanka & work of UN agencies under the UNSDCF. Looking forward to strengthening & deepening our partnership


An app📲 for 🌾farmers in 🇱🇰❓ The Smart Extension & Efficient Decision-making (S.E.E.D) Hub boosted rice farmers’ access to market/weather info by 50%, & their ability to market rice. Intrigued?🤔Join the webinar bit.ly/3BkBFRa w/ FAO Social & Economic Development's Antonio Scognamillo


Honoured to meet Dr. Nalinda Jayathissa, Minister of Health and Media Nalinda Jayatissa, and Dr. Hansaka Wijemuni, Deputy Minister of #Health and Media today to discuss strengthening collaborations for improved nutrition and food security in #SriLanka 🇱🇰🤝 #Nutrition #FoodSecurity

