Transferring Water Accounting Plus knowledge to the Iranian experts

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Transferring Water Accounting Plus knowledge to the IranianexpertsAs part of the project Integrated Programme for SustainableWater Resources Management in the Urmia Lake Basin, kindly funded by theEmbassy of Japan, an advanced water-accounting system to enhance the managementof water resources in the Urmia Lake Basin was introduced and capacitydevelopment initiatives related to water education implemented by FAO expertsand consultants.In 2021, the Water Accounting Plus for the whole Urmia LakeBa

Jun 9 202200:48

Iran ranks fourth in honey production / UNIDO announces readiness to transfer new technologies

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Iran ranks fourth in honey production / UNIDO announcesreadiness to transfer new technologies Hossein Damavandinejad in a meeting with members of theUNIDO Central Organization, beekeeping organizations and the NationalBeekeeping Development Support Fund, stated that Iran has a high capacity forthe development of beekeeping, honey production and by-products in terms ofgeography and climatic diversity, and it is expected that UNIDO pays specialattention to this industry in our country.He pointed t

May 30 202223:30

Celebrating the National Day of Persian Gulf

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A virtual specialized scientific meeting was held at thePersian Gulf and Oman Sea Ecology Research Institute (Bandar Abbas) tocelebrate Persian Gulf National Day.According to the public relations office of the Persian Gulfand Oman Sea Ecology Research Institute - Bandar Abbas, on the occasion of thePersian Gulf National Day, a specialized scientific meeting with a speech byDr. Sharif Rouhani, Advisor and Deputy Director of Iranian Fisheries ScienceResearch Institute, Dr. Taghavi, Advisor to the

May 27 202204:03

FAO promotes awareness and prudent use of antimicrobials in Asia-Pacific during Word Antimicrobial Awareness Week

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FAO promotes awareness and prudent use of antimicrobials inAsia-Pacific during Word Antimicrobial Awareness Week The FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific hassupported several activities to raise awareness on antimicrobial resistance(AMR) and on the need to use antimicrobials prudently among different audiencesof Asia and the Pacific to mark World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW).The WAAW, observed in some 150 countries every 18-24November, highlights the growing problem of antimicrobi

Mar 12 202209:58

Number of hungry in Asia-Pacific swells by more than 50 million since the arrival of COVID-19

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Number of hungry in Asia-Pacific swells by more than 50million since the arrival of COVID-19According to the 2021 Asia and the Pacific Regional Overviewof Food Security and Nutrition by FAO and UNICEFThe state of food security and nutrition in Asia and thePacific has worsened, as more than 375 million people in the region facedhunger in 2020, an increase of 54 million over the previous year, according toa jointreport just published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of theUnited Nations (F

Jan 3 202214:38

World Soil Day (WSD) is Held to Focus Attention on the Importance of Healthy Soil

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World Soil Day (WSD) is Held to Focus Attention on theImportance of Healthy SoilWorld Soil Day (WSD) is held annually on 5 December as a means to focusattention on the importance of healthy soil and advocating for the sustainablemanagement of soil resources.World Soil Day (WSD) is held annually on 5 December as ameans to focus attention on the importance of healthy soil and advocating forthe sustainable management of soil resources.An international day to celebrate Soil was recommended bythe Int

Nov 28 202114:40

FAO ready to follow up on the UN Food System Summit and transform Agri-Food Systems Together

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FAO ready to follow up on the UN Food System Summit andtransform Agri-Food Systems TogetherQu Dongyu, Director-General, Food and AgricultureOrganization of the United NationsThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations(FAO) has entered a new era with a new structure and new dynamics. The 2030Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are approaching; we have tochange our agri-food systems urgently and holistically. This transformationrequires a systemic approach and our c

Nov 7 202119:30

Green Climate Fund Readiness Programme in the Islamic Republic of Iran

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FAO’s final steps towards the completion of Green ClimateFund Readiness Programme in the Islamic Republic of Iran The Food and Agriculture Organization of theUnited Nations (FAO) and the Department of Environment (DOE), as the National DesignatedAuthority (NDA) of Green Climate Fund (GCF), partnered to bring together local,national and international stakeholders in a three-day workshop, the last onein a series of iterative events held under the project "Green Climate FundReadiness and Pre

Oct 27 202107:21

New FAO-led report launched at World Water

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Week providesguidance on integrated forest-water management Forests and trees play a vital role in meeting the world'sincreasing demand for water and need to be managed for water-related ecosystemservices, according to a new guide co-published by the UN's Food andAgriculture Organization (FAO), the International Union of Forest ResearchOrganizations (IUFRO), the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission,the United States Forest Service and partners, and launched today at World Water Week.

Sep 28 202110:02

Inauguration of 443 projects of conversion and food industries in the country

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Inauguration of 443 projects of conversion and foodindustries in the country Omid Gilanpour, Deputy Minister of Business Development ofthe Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture, at the inauguration ceremony of the nationalprojects of the Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture in the presence of the President,regarding the opening of 443 food and processing industry projects, statedEnsuring food security as one of the important goals of the country'sdevelopment depends on paying attention to various circles in th

Aug 31 202114:49