News and latest information from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (@FAO) in #Syria. Working for #ZeroHunger.

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.@FAO supported @SyMOEADM in #Raqqa #Syria to enable machinery to remove accumulated obstacles & raise earthen barriers, preventing water from flooding #agricultural lands. This will benefit 870 of farming families in 34 villages. Enabeling access to 7800 dunams of farming land.
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🤖 What’s holding back AI adoption in agrifood systems across #NENA region? Join us to explore barriers, skills gaps, policy solutions & partnerships needed to make AI more inclusive & impactful. More info👉 shorturl.at/9RDZ5 Register🔗shorturl.at/yINuu
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#WorldEnvironmentDay From water scarcity to #resilience 💧🌿 FAO & @UKforSyria work in #Syria to promote rainwater harvesting, drought-resistant crops, nature-based restoration & environmental sustainability, supporting rural communities in climate-affected areas. #NowforClimate
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The first ever joint FAO-UNMAS project globally! @FAO @UNMAS welcome a significant contribution from @JPEmbassy_Syria to launch a joint two-year project aimed at restoring agricultural livelihoods & strengthening resilience in northwest Syria. Read more bit.ly/4tE0LQf
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Farmers in Eastern Ghouta are rebuilding livelihoods through climate-smart agriculture, solar-powered irrigation and women-led enterprises 🌱 Read more about how @FAO and partners are helping strengthen resilience in Syria: shorturl.at/L1mDX #GreenChampions #Syria
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#Happeningnow @FAO as a constrium lead, organized the proposal design workshop discussing together with technical and operational members from #MoEDM #INGO in line with @eu_echo guidance to build #Syria multi-hazard early warning system.
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Thanks to #SyriaHumanitarianFund @UNOCHA @FAO will implement a USD 5M project to assist 17 300 farming households in Northeast #Syria. 🔵12 800 herders will receive animal feed. 🔵4 500 farmers will receive seed & organic fertilizer packages. Read more 👉bit.ly/3PkR4Ia
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Partnerships that deliver impact 🤝 A joint @FAO @UKforSyria @ICARDA project is rebuilding #Syria seed systems—connecting farmers with improved crop varieties and supporting coordinated recovery efforts across the country. #Partnerships #FoodSecurity #Syria #FAO
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🤝The first Ministerial Roundtable at #NERC38 focused on fragile & climate-sensitive contexts, highlighting integrated approaches to strengthen resilience, livelihoods & social cohesion. Discussions explored policies to boost innovation, value chains & agricultural biodiversity.
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As part of the €210M humanitarian aid package for Syria, the EU dedicated €6M to disaster preparedness. On 14 April, @FAO #Syria & partners joined an @eu_echo workshop to discuss actions for the establishment of a Multi-Hazard Early Warning System.
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The workshop was attended by the Minister for #Emergency & #Disaster Management—sending a strong signal of support for strengthening Anticipatory Action Systems against natural and human-induced hazards.
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في إطار التحضير لمنتدى الأغذية العالمى 🌍 انضموا إلى المشاورة الإقليمية للشباب في الشرق الأدنى وشمال إفريقيا للمساهمة في صياغة مستقبل النظم الغذائية وتعزيز دور الشباب في التحول الزراعي 🌱 📅 الثلاثاء، 14 أبريل 2026 ⏰ 14:30 – 16:30 CEST shorturl.at/TafJa 🔗
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في اليوم العالمي للتوعية من مخاطر الألغام،تؤكد دائرة الأمم المتحدة للأعمال المتعلقة بالألغام ومنظمة الأغذيةوالزراعة التزامنا بسوريا خالية من الألغام youtube.com/shorts/Ur23fOKtX… #InvestInMineAction @MofaJapan_en @JPEmbassy_Syria @FAOSYRIA @UNOPS @UNinSyria
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On #IMAD2026, UNMAS & @FAO are reaffirming our commitment to a mine-free #Syria. By turning hazardous land into productive spaces, we are laying the foundation for recovery. Syria cannot rebuild on unsafe ground. Invest in peace. Watch: youtube.com/shorts/cO5RJhHDY… #IMAD2026
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Flooding in the southern #Aleppo is putting 30,000 hectares of farmland & 300 farming families at risk. @FAO has mobilized rapid protection measures to reduce the impact of potential flooding and mitigate the risk of further devastation.
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These efforts support government-led interventions by contributing to the operation of excavators for embankment reinforcement – helping to contain floods, protect agricultural land, livelihoods, and communities.
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As the Senior Officers’ Meeting concludes, a strong message emerges: together, through partnership, innovation, and shared commitment, the region can build resilient and sustainable agrifood systems for future generations. #NERC38
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مع اختتام اجتماع كبار المسؤولين، تم تمرير رسالة قوية فحواها: معًا، من خلال الشراكة والابتكار والالتزام المشترك، يمكن للمنطقة بناء أنظمة غذائية زراعية مرنة ومستدامة للأجيال القادمة. #NERC38
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From waste to value. Bioeconomy and circular innovations can transform agrifood by-products into energy, fertilizers, and new markets — accelerating sustainable growth and resilience in the Near East & North Africa. #NERC38
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لا مجال للتأخير. سد فجوة تمويل النظم الزراعية والغذائية — عبر التمويل المناخي والابتكار وتعزيز الشراكات — أمر حاسم للقضاء على الجوع وبناء نظم زراعية وغذائية أكثر مرونة. #NERC38
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