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Ken Shimizu

@kenshimizu_fao

FAO Country Representative for Bhutan and Nepal.
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linkhttp://www.fao.org/nepal/en/ calendar_today09-04-2010 09:52:21

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The 2nd Potato Summit 2025, held in Kathmandu, convened a diverse group of stakeholders to discuss strategies for advancing Nepal's potato sector, organized by the #Government of Nepal, FAO, @NICCI, and other partners. Ken Shimizu

The 2nd Potato Summit 2025, held in Kathmandu, convened a diverse group of stakeholders to discuss strategies for advancing Nepal's potato sector, organized by the  #Government of Nepal, FAO, @NICCI, and other partners.
<a href="/kenshimizu_fao/">Ken Shimizu</a>
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In the municipality of Binayi Triveni, Nawalpur, 20 local women are using forest litter to produce organic compost. Their eco-enterprise not only boosts harvests and jobs but also helped cut forest fires by 70% last year. nepalitimes.com/here-now/commu…

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Happening !! #MadheshFoodForum2025- #MFF2025 Dhanusha , Madhesh Province 📷 9–10 June 2025 #WFF #HIHI #madheshpradesh #FAONepal

Happening !!
#MadheshFoodForum2025- #MFF2025
Dhanusha , Madhesh Province
📷 9–10 June 2025
#WFF #HIHI #madheshpradesh #FAONepal
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Community-based approaches can help build climate resilience — especially for people who have conventionally been overlooked. fao.org/newsroom/story…

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In Nepal, women are protecting forests from fires by turning dry litter into fertilizer & improving livelihoods with #ForestFarmFacility support Read more in a Nepali Times op-ed by Food and Agriculture Organization's Ken Shimizu (Ken Shimizu) 👉ow.ly/Pj8u50W4wZF #WorldEnvironmentDay FAO in Nepal

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Empowering Nepali farmers to flourish through sustainable and resilient agriculture fao.org/newsroom/story… #FAO feature story

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𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐞’𝐬 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 #SafeFood #FoodSafety

𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐞’𝐬 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬
#SafeFood #FoodSafety
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FAO actively participated in the high-level AEPSA Stakeholder Meeting held today, focusing on the sustainability of agricultural extension systems in South Asia amidst growing global challenges. #FAO #AEPSA #ClimateAction

FAO actively participated in the high-level AEPSA Stakeholder Meeting held today, focusing on the sustainability of agricultural extension systems in South Asia amidst growing global challenges.

#FAO #AEPSA #ClimateAction
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Dan Gustafson, Special Representative of the FAO Director-General, together with Ken Shimizu, FAO Representative for Bhutan and Nepal, met with Honourable Minister Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri, Ministry of Forests and Environment.

Dan Gustafson, Special Representative of the FAO Director-General, together with Ken Shimizu, FAO Representative for Bhutan and Nepal, met with  Honourable Minister Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri, Ministry of Forests and Environment.
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FAO's Dr Daniel Gustafson and Ken Shimizu met Bhutan's MoAL Bhutan Minister Younten Phuntsho. They discussed key #agrifood initiatives like One-Child, One-Egg and AgriSustain Fund. Dr Daniel is a former FAO Rep for Bhutan. 🇧🇹 #collaboration #FAO

FAO's Dr Daniel Gustafson and <a href="/kenshimizu_fao/">Ken Shimizu</a> met Bhutan's <a href="/moafbhutan/">MoAL Bhutan</a> Minister <a href="/yountenp/">Younten Phuntsho</a>. They discussed key #agrifood initiatives like One-Child, One-Egg and AgriSustain Fund. Dr Daniel is a former FAO Rep for Bhutan. 🇧🇹

#collaboration #FAO
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Daniel Gustafson, FAO DG’s special rep, visited a regional workshop on Soil Info Systems in Bhutan. The 6-day event brings together 37 experts from 12 AFACI countries. He stressed the need for strong soil data to boost farming and protect the environment. 🌱🌍 #FAO #AFACI

Daniel Gustafson, FAO DG’s special rep, visited a regional workshop on Soil Info Systems in Bhutan. The 6-day event brings together 37 experts from 12 AFACI countries. He stressed the need for strong soil data to boost farming and protect the environment. 🌱🌍 #FAO #AFACI
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FAO's Dr Daniel Gustafson and Mr Ken Shimizu along with the delegation met with Bhutan’s Foreign Minister D.N Dhungyel. There were discussions on Bhutan’s partnership in transforming its agrifood sector. #FAO #Bhutan #Agriculture #Partnership

FAO's Dr Daniel Gustafson and Mr Ken Shimizu along with the delegation met with Bhutan’s Foreign Minister D.N Dhungyel. There were discussions on Bhutan’s partnership in transforming its agrifood sector. #FAO #Bhutan #Agriculture #Partnership
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लामखुट्टे, किर्ना लगायतका रगत चुस्ने किराहरुबाट मुख्य रुपमा सर्ने गाईभैँसीको लम्पी स्किन रोग गर्मी र मनसून सिजन बढेसंगै फैलिन सक्ने हुंदा पशु चिकित्सक र पशु स्वास्थ्य प्राविधिकको सल्लाहमा रोग देखा नपरेको स्थानमा अविलम्ब खोप लगाऔं र आफ्नो पशुधनको सुरक्षा गरौँ ।

लामखुट्टे, किर्ना लगायतका रगत चुस्ने किराहरुबाट मुख्य रुपमा सर्ने गाईभैँसीको लम्पी स्किन रोग गर्मी र मनसून सिजन बढेसंगै फैलिन सक्ने हुंदा पशु चिकित्सक र पशु स्वास्थ्य प्राविधिकको सल्लाहमा रोग देखा नपरेको स्थानमा अविलम्ब खोप लगाऔं र आफ्नो पशुधनको सुरक्षा गरौँ ।
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Mr. Daniel Gustafson, Special Representative of the FAO Director-General, and Mr. Ken Shimizu, FAO Representative for Nepal and Bhutan, had the honour of paying a courtesy call on Honourable Arzu Rana Deuba , Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nepal.

Mr. Daniel Gustafson, Special Representative of the FAO Director-General, and Mr. Ken Shimizu, FAO Representative for Nepal and Bhutan, had the honour of paying a courtesy call on Honourable Arzu Rana Deuba , Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nepal.