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Stay in touch for news and information from @FAO in #SouthSudan . @maloguna , FAO Representative. Follow our Director-General QU Dongyu, @FAODG . agri- #FoodSystems

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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
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Humanitarian workers are the backbone of support for those in desperate need. On #WorldHumanitarianDay , @FAOpays tribute to these heroes who risk their lives to save others. Let’s commit to their safety and protection. #NotATarget #ActForHumanity
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@FAO
Food and Agriculture Organization
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Humanitarian workers are #NotATarget . They are a lifeline for vulnerable people in the most dire circumstances. On #WorldHumanitarianDay , @FAO honours aid workers who have dedicated their lives to save others. We must ensure their safety and protection. #ActForHumanity
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
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Thanks to funding from the African #Development Bank, @FAO rehabilitated a 25 km road in the Aweil #Rice 🌾 Scheme. Making it easier for farmers to move, access #Markets , and transport their produce. Big thanks to @AfDB_Group !
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
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🌾 Partnering with @mafs_ss , FAO is boosting food security in Aweil East! Through the Resilient #Agricultural #Livelihoods Project, certified seeds 🌱 with high yield potential are being distributed. A brighter harvest means more food on the table & increased family income 💰
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
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. @FAO #Transportation and #Logistics are essential to our operations. The acquisition of this new 40-tonne truck will guarantee the timely delivery 🚚 of farming inputs, including seeds 🌱 and fertilizers to beneficiaries, while significantly reducing operational costs.
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
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. @FAO & other #UN agencies in Aweil today received the #DSRSG /RC, @Kikigbeho during her visit to witness the humanitarian needs. Northern Bahr el Ghazal, a flood-affected state hosting refugees in #SouthSudan , is receiving FAO's rice seeds and training to boost resilience
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
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🙏 @AfDB_Group for the support through the Build Resilience for Food & Nutrition Security in the Horn of Africa program. Akuch Kiir is participating in the Aweil Rice 🌾 Scheme and will benefit from 1 000 feddans of rice plantation. She expects an increased harvest this year.
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
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Everlasting change. The #SouthSudan Reconciliation, Stabilization, & Resilience Trust Fund economically empowered women's groups through the milk bar center in Warrap State 🥛 The group now continues to manage the center with support from @FAO . Thank you 🇳🇴🇪🇺🇩🇪🇸🇪🇳🇱🇨🇦🇰🇷🇨🇭
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
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Deng Bak, in Aweil East, stands in front of his sorghum crop affected by #Floods that have hit most parts of the country. “This has destroyed our crops & we will harvest nothing compared to last year.” @FAO plans to distribute seeds to them so they can restart their livelihoods.
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
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Small and medium enterprises drive the ss economy, provide decent #Jobs & close the #Gender gap by ensuring the participation of women & youth in the economy. 🙏 @AfDB_Group , @FAO & Min. of Trade & Industry is holding a Stakeholder Consultation Workshop on #SMEs Policy in Juba.
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
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In partnership with @mafs_ss , @FAO is organising an inception workshop with implementing partners on the Resilient #Agricultural #Livelihoods Project-Additional Financing in Aweil. This creates awareness about the project among the stakeholders at the state level. 🙏 @WorldBank
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
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🙏 @AfDB_Group funding through the #SouthSudan #Emergency Food Production Programme, women received fuel-efficient cooking stoves after attending training in Yambio on their benefits & how to use them. This helps reduce wood consumption for #Environmental sustainability 🌳
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
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In partnership with @mafs_ss & the Min. of Livestock, @FAO through the #RALP -Additional Financing organised an inception workshop for implementing partners & UN agencies in Bor to: ✅Create project awareness ✅Provide initial planning ✅Implementation modalities ✅Map safeguards
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
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Returnee women groups in Gogrial West, received training on Ox-plough farming from @FAO , to enable them to till bigger land to increase production. 🙏 #Malta 🇲🇹 help through the Supporting Livelihoods & Resettlement of #SouthSudanese 🇸🇸 Returnees from #Sudan project. @mafs_ss
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
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🙏 @EUinSouthSudan , @FAO signed a regional programme in #Livestock & Pastoralism for #ClimateChange adaptation in the Eastern/Horn of Africa. "This'll help the livestock communities benefit commercially, socially, & peacefully coexist along the borders." Onyoti Adigo Nyikech.
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@FAOAfrica
FAO in Africa
25 days
👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿 FAO has been awarded a prestigious honour in Cabo Verde, the Amílcar Cabral Order, for contributions to the country's development. Read the full story here:
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
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FAO Deputy Director General @BethBechdol while on a visit to South Sudan, had a chance to visit Terekeka, where she interacted with communities involved in fishery activities with support from @FAO & partners. See more
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
25 days
#Cooperatives are a game changer to unlock the true value of national growth. Key stakeholders converged in Juba to commemorate #InternationalCooperativesDay . 🙏 @SouthSudan Gov reps, Alfa Bank, CIC Group, COOP Bank S.S & Kenyan reps. 🙏 @AfDB , @NorwayinSSudan & @WorldBank
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@FAOSouthSudan
FAO in South Sudan
25 days
Today was International Co-operatives Day! @mafs_ss in collaboration with @FAO & key partners joined the rest of the World in commemorations under the theme; “Co-operatives Build a Better Future for All.” Efficient Co-operatives play a key role in sustainable #Development .
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@FAOAfrica
FAO in Africa
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The latest #SOFI2024 report on global hunger has found that 1 in 5 people in Africa faced hunger in 2023. By 2030, half of the world's chronically undernourished will be in Africa unless urgent action is taken now. Read the full report:
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