Food And Agriculture Organisation - The Zimbabwe Independent

Topic : Food And Agriculture Organisation

FAO supports Zim’s agric 2030 vision

Locally, Zimbabwe’s agricultural sector is under threat from economic instability, climate change, currency volatility, low capitalisation and policy missteps.

By Farming Reporter May. 1, 2025

Bold investments needed to address Africa’s nutritional burden

Furthermore, 123,9 million adults were obese, and 122,7 million women aged between 15 and 49 years of age were affected by anaemia.

By Obert Siamilandu Feb. 20, 2025

Bold investments needed to address Africa’s nutritional burden

FAO, Zim strengthen seed certification framework

By strengthening the seed certification framework, the project aims to improve the livelihoods of farmers throughout the country.

By Obert Siamilandu Feb. 7, 2025

FAO, Zim strengthen seed certification framework

Low moisture delays planting for 2024/25 cropping season: FAO

In a statement, FAO said the El Nino-induced drought left soils dry, worsened by poor rainfall this month.

By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Dec. 27, 2024

Low moisture delays planting for 2024/25 cropping season: FAO

Zimbabwe joins regional effort to regulate kapenta industry

The MCSCC Charter addresses these challenges through: Enhanced monitoring and control, regional co-operation and sustainable management.

By Obert Siamilandu Nov. 25, 2024

Zimbabwe joins regional effort to regulate kapenta industry

Govt extends YBU begging bowl

The YBUs have emerged as transformative platforms which empower rural youths to become financially independent through various agricultural initiatives and projects.

By Brent Shamu Jun. 12, 2024

FAO concludes national food control system evaluation

Zimbabwe joins eight countries in the region which concluded food control system assessments. Earlier this month, Uganda successfully concluded a nine-month assessment in Kampala.

By Amh Voices Mar. 8, 2024