Tag: FAO

Eight drone pilots, 12 data analysts trained to implement technology into rice cultivation

Eight drone pilots, 12 data analysts trained to implement technology into rice cultivation

- August 6, 2024

The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) now has 12 data analysts and eight certified drone pilots after completing a one-year ... Read More

Restaurant Week 2024 promotes inclusivity, culture

Restaurant Week 2024 promotes inclusivity, culture

- June 22, 2024

Following in the tradition of the previous editions, the 17th Guyana Restaurant Week (GRW) promotes and celebrates inclusivity, hospitality and ... Read More

Guyana among several Caribbean countries to benefit from CA$10M agri-project

Guyana among several Caribbean countries to benefit from CA$10M agri-project

- June 10, 2024

Guyana is among several Caribbean countries that will benefit from a new initiative, which seeks to enhance resilience against climate ... Read More

Task force being setup to examine implementation of LARC38’s recommendations

Task force being setup to examine implementation of LARC38’s recommendations

- March 21, 2024

A task force will be set up to accelerate the implementation of recommendations from the recently concluded United Nations Food ... Read More

FAO impressed with Guyanese youth involvement in agri sector

FAO impressed with Guyanese youth involvement in agri sector

- March 20, 2024

Director General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Dr Qu Dongyu, expressed admiration for the significant participation ... Read More

Guyana using Technology to boost rice production

Guyana using Technology to boost rice production

- March 19, 2024

Guyana’s agriculture sector is at the forefront of technological advancement, with drones and data leading the charge towards a more ... Read More

More investments in agriculture needed to address issues of poverty, malnutrition – President Ali

More investments in agriculture needed to address issues of poverty, malnutrition – President Ali

- March 18, 2024

- as FAO regional conference opens President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Monday strongly advocated for increased resources directed to agriculture ... Read More

FAO integral to increasing sustainability of agri-food system regionally – Min Mustapha

FAO integral to increasing sustainability of agri-food system regionally – Min Mustapha

- March 18, 2024

The assistance of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is key in supporting the development of a comprehensive, early warning ... Read More

‘Zero hunger by 2030’ is an ambitious target the region must achieve – Min. Todd

‘Zero hunger by 2030’ is an ambitious target the region must achieve – Min. Todd

- February 9, 2024

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd emphasised that the region has made tremendous strides towards achieving the ... Read More

38th FAO conference to foster discussions to promote regional food security

38th FAO conference to foster discussions to promote regional food security

- February 7, 2024

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) 38th regional conference for Latin America and the Caribbean (LARC38) will allow ... Read More