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Today, FAO, AGFP, and partners unite in Jangjangbureh to mark #NationalAntiForestFireDay On the theme Assist Local Communities to Fight Forest Fires 🌳🔥  ✅ Raising awareness on forest fire risks ✅ Empowering communities to protect livelihoods & biodiversity ✅ Advocating

Today, FAO, AGFP, and partners unite in Jangjangbureh to mark #NationalAntiForestFireDay On the theme Assist Local Communities to Fight Forest Fires 🌳🔥 

✅ Raising awareness on forest fire risks
✅ Empowering communities to protect livelihoods & biodiversity
✅ Advocating
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📢 Preparing for NASC 2025! 🇬🇲 The Technical Workshop (Feb 10-15) brings together 16 experts to finalize tools & launch the 2nd visit of the National Agricultural Sample Census pilot. Strengthening data for smarter agricultural policies! 🌾📊 #50x2030 #AgriStats

📢 Preparing for NASC 2025! 🇬🇲
The Technical Workshop (Feb 10-15) brings together 16 experts to finalize tools & launch the 2nd visit of the National Agricultural Sample Census pilot. Strengthening data for smarter agricultural policies! 🌾📊 
#50x2030
 #AgriStats
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🗣️ at the launch of the NAP, Karl-Frédérick Paul, United Nations The Gambia RC, stressed the 🇺🇳’s commitment to empowering young people & ensuring their inclusion in decision-making. Let’s move from commitment to action! #Youth4Peace

🗣️ at the launch of the NAP, <a href="/karlfredpaul/">Karl-Frédérick Paul</a>, <a href="/UNGambia/">United Nations The Gambia</a> RC, stressed the 🇺🇳’s commitment to empowering young people &amp; ensuring their inclusion in decision-making.

Let’s move from commitment to action! 

#Youth4Peace
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Youth engagement is key to achieving food security and climate resilience FAO stands with the UN family in empowering young leaders in #Gambia to drive meaningful change in agriculture and beyond.

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Day 1: 2nd National Investment Forum in the Gambia The journey to unlocking agrifood investment opportunities starts today! FAO in collaboration with Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock & Food Security, Alliance Francaise Banjul, Gambia Tech and GIEPA, is hosting the 2nd National

Day 1: 2nd National Investment Forum in the Gambia
The journey to unlocking agrifood investment opportunities starts today! FAO in collaboration with Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock &amp; Food Security, Alliance Francaise Banjul, Gambia Tech and GIEPA, is hosting the 2nd National
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Exciting times at the GSARS Training Workshop in Banjul, The Gambia with expert trainer Blaise Tiotsop! 🌍 Our 12 participants are diving deep into STATA, enhancing their skills in agricultural data processing and analysis. #GSARS #STATA #AgriculturalStatistics #CapacityBuilding

Exciting times at the GSARS Training Workshop in Banjul, The Gambia with expert trainer Blaise Tiotsop! 🌍 Our 12 participants are diving deep into STATA, enhancing their skills in agricultural data processing and analysis. #GSARS #STATA #AgriculturalStatistics #CapacityBuilding
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This #IWD2025, we celebrate the strength and resilience of women and girls living with disabilities. Inclusion, accessibility, and equal opportunities are not just goals-they’re rights. UN 🇬🇲 RC Karl-Frédérick Paul shares his reflections on the day below 👇 shorturl.at/uyyUj

This #IWD2025, we celebrate the strength and resilience of women and girls living with disabilities.

Inclusion, accessibility, and equal opportunities are not just goals-they’re rights.

UN 🇬🇲 RC <a href="/karlfredpaul/">Karl-Frédérick Paul</a> shares his reflections on the day below 👇 

shorturl.at/uyyUj
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🌍💪 For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment! 🌾👩‍🌾 This #IWD2025, FAO Gambia reaffirms its commitment to empowering women and girls in agrifood systems. Women play a vital role in agriculture, fisheries, and food security, yet they face barriers to resources,

🌍💪 For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment! 🌾👩‍🌾

This #IWD2025, FAO Gambia reaffirms its commitment to empowering women and girls in agrifood systems. Women play a vital role in agriculture, fisheries, and food security, yet they face barriers to resources,
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#FISH4ACP's methodology is out now! Learn how to assess & upgrade aquatic value chains in this practical guide developed with FAO's Sustainable Food Value Chains (SFVC) team.   Read now 👉buff.ly/50zJUsL   #AgrifoodSystems FAO Social & Economic Development EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 Bundesentwicklungsministerium

#FISH4ACP's methodology is out now! Learn how to assess &amp; upgrade aquatic value chains in this practical guide developed with FAO's Sustainable Food Value Chains (SFVC) team.
 
Read now 👉buff.ly/50zJUsL
 
#AgrifoodSystems <a href="/FAOSocioEcon/">FAO Social & Economic Development</a> <a href="/EU_Partnerships/">EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺</a> <a href="/BMZ_Bund/">Bundesentwicklungsministerium</a>
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🌳 Today is #InternationalDayofForests! Forests provide food, livelihoods, and climate resilience, yet they face growing threats from deforestation & climate change. As FAO marks 80 years, we call for urgent action to protect forests for a food-secure future.

🌳 Today is #InternationalDayofForests! Forests provide food, livelihoods, and climate resilience, yet they face growing threats from deforestation &amp; climate change.
As FAO marks 80 years, we call for urgent action to protect forests for a food-secure future.
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FAOR Moshibudi Rampedi, was in Foni Bulock this morning to validate the game-changing Foni Oyster and Cockle Co-Management Plan, a blueprint for sustainable shellfishery in the area. Led by TRY Oyster Women’s Association, the Plan puts women at the heart of conservation, food

FAOR <a href="/MoshibudiRampe1/">Moshibudi Rampedi</a>, was in Foni Bulock this morning to validate the game-changing Foni Oyster and Cockle Co-Management Plan, a blueprint for sustainable shellfishery in the area.
Led by TRY Oyster Women’s Association, the Plan puts women at the heart of conservation, food
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Happening Now! The #ZeroHunger Technical Working Group meeting is underway at the African Princess Beach Hotel in Kololi. Co-chaired by FAO Gambia and WFP The Gambia the gathering brings together key partners committed to achieving food and nutrition security in #TheGambia.

Happening Now!

The #ZeroHunger Technical Working Group meeting is underway at the African Princess Beach Hotel in Kololi.
Co-chaired by <a href="/faogambia/">FAO Gambia</a> and <a href="/WFP_TheGambia/">WFP The Gambia</a> the gathering brings together key partners committed to achieving food and nutrition security in #TheGambia.
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The 2nd PSC Meeting of the IBSA Fund-supported project — Enhancing Vegetable Production and Processing for Rural Women and Youth in The Gambia was successfully held yesterday. Stakeholders from the Ministries of Youth & Sports and Agric. Livestock & Food Security, alongside the

The 2nd PSC Meeting of the IBSA Fund-supported project — Enhancing Vegetable Production and Processing for Rural Women and Youth in The Gambia was successfully held yesterday.

Stakeholders from the Ministries of Youth &amp; Sports and Agric. Livestock &amp; Food Security, alongside the
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🚨 Opportunity Alert Through the EU in The Gambia-funded EU YEP - Tourism & Creative Industries, we’re offering scholarship opportunities for Gambian youth to enroll in a formalised apprenticeship programme in Tailoring & Garment Construction. Apply: 🔗 forms.gle/6GKx6mS6a8QLzr…

🚨 Opportunity Alert

Through the <a href="/EUinTheGambia/">EU in The Gambia</a>-funded EU YEP - Tourism &amp; Creative Industries, we’re offering scholarship opportunities for Gambian youth to enroll in a formalised apprenticeship programme in Tailoring &amp; Garment Construction.

Apply: 🔗 forms.gle/6GKx6mS6a8QLzr…
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🌍 On the sidelines of the Global Environment Facility (GEF)/Green Climate Fund workshop in Dakar, the Acting Coordinator of FAO West Africa met on 1⃣4⃣May 2025 with representatives from FAO country offices. The debriefing meeting aimed to strengthen regional coordination and collaboration #Climate #Environment #FAO

🌍 On the sidelines of the <a href="/theGEF/">Global Environment Facility (GEF)</a>/<a href="/theGCF/">Green Climate Fund</a> workshop in Dakar, the Acting Coordinator of <a href="/FAOWestAfrica/">FAO West Africa</a> met on 1⃣4⃣May 2025 with representatives from FAO country offices. The debriefing meeting aimed to strengthen regional coordination and collaboration
#Climate #Environment #FAO
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🐝20 May is #WorldBeeDay! Bees & other pollinators are essential for our food, ecosystems & future. Here’s how you can help #SaveTheBees 🌼Plant pollinator-friendly gardens 🍯Support your local beekeepers 🌱Choose food from pollinator-friendly farming

🐝20 May is #WorldBeeDay! Bees &amp; other pollinators are essential for our food, ecosystems &amp; future.

Here’s how you can help #SaveTheBees
🌼Plant pollinator-friendly gardens
🍯Support your local beekeepers
🌱Choose food from pollinator-friendly farming
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🌊 Why does marine research matter? The #EAFNansen Programme supports sustainable fisheries with advanced science: mapping ecosystems, fish stocks & biodiversity using the R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen. 😎 Experience it in VR 🗓️ 2–13 June | WTO Atrium 🔗 bit.ly/4duRALC

🌊 Why does marine research matter?

The #EAFNansen Programme supports sustainable fisheries with advanced science: mapping ecosystems, fish stocks &amp; biodiversity using the R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen.

😎 Experience it in VR
🗓️ 2–13 June | WTO Atrium
🔗 bit.ly/4duRALC