📊 South Sudan has advanced preparations for its first-ever #CensusofAgriculture.
The @FAOAfrica-led workshop strengthened national capacity & supported the development of key census tools to improve agricultural data for evidence-based planning.
🔗 https://t.co/ql4P09rG84
From irrigation to early warning systems, @FAO Southern Africa alongside teams across the region is actively sharing experiences through the @FAOAfrica Resilience Community of Practice, helping scale evidence-based solutions across Africa 🌱📊 #Resilience👉https://t.co/lKIkOD7S0T
Community-driven, gender-responsive programming strengthened #FoodSecurity & #Livelihoods for households in Wau & Torit 🇸🇸
With support from @Sida, nutrition-sensitive agriculture, women’s empowerment & climate-smart practices made it possible 🌱
Report: https://t.co/VS20YCgVZ7
With @NorwayAmbSSudan, we visited Bentiu to meet & hear directly from beneficiaries affected by flooding 🌧️👨🏾🌾
Land once submerged is now restored, helping communities recover & grow food again.
🙏 to @NorwayinSSudan for the support enabling this resilience.
🤝 @WHH_SouthSudan
.@FAO Deputy Rep @DzvurumiFelix joined @RadioMiraya to commemorate #WorldFoodDay, highlighting:
🤝Partnership 🕊️ Peace 📜 Policy 👨🌾 Women & Youth 🌲Environment
"Our future #foodSecurity depends on our collective action today."
Hand in Hand for Better Foods & a Better Future.
Under the @EUinSouthSudan-funded Green & Resilient #Agriculture & Climate #Economy project, FAO, @ITCnews & @WFP_SouthSudan conducted baseline surveys across 8 counties.
Teams gathered insights from beneficiaries & non-beneficiaries to shape impact measurement & learning 🌱🌍
📊 Advancing resilience measurement in Africa!Proud to be among 4 FAO experts facilitating the Regional RIMA Workshop on Indicator 6.1i, training statisticians from 25 countries to track resilience to climate change & shocks for the final Malabo Declaration review.#CAADP #MalaboDeclaration #RIMA #Resilience #FAO #africaiscominghome @FAOSouthSudan
Congratulations to @PoliceFCKE on a 1-1 draw against @OfficialGMFC in the final curtain-closer match ahead of their official crowning as the 2024/25 FKF Premier League champions at the Ulinzi Sports Complex.
The crowning ceremony, attended by the Rt. Hon. @RailaOdinga, CS Hon. @kipmurkomen, colleague PSs Stephen Isaboke (SDBT), Dr @salomebeacco (Correctional Services), @PS_Betsy_Njagi (Blue Economy), among other dignitaries and sports enthusiasts, was a historic moment that marked the Club's first-ever Premier League title.
"We encourage local #seed production as it ensures timely availability to farmers and enhances #foodsecurity"
@FAOSouthSudan assessment provides the #data we need to promote seeds systems effectively.
https://t.co/bRLdlYhOKw
The #SouthSudan#IPC report launched today reveals that 7.7 million 🇸🇸 will likely be severely food insecure between April & July this year, mainly attributed to conflict, economic crisis & climatic shocks.
Read more 👉 https://t.co/fcGCQqOn3w
🌾 “From 4 to 10 bags of sorghum in a year!”
Mama Martha shares how @FAO#SouthSudan’s Agricultural Markets, Value Addition & Trade Development project improved her family’s #Nutrition & #Income 📈🍽️
Read her inspiring story in the @FSCluster bulletin: https://t.co/oEPeZbgepP
FAO South Sudan shared results of its #Resilience measurement on the impact of #SeedSystem investments at the @FSCluster coordination meeting.
These discussions contribute to validating findings, aligning with partner priorities, & ensuring readiness for implementation 🌱📊
🌾 “Strengthening local #SeedSystems – including traditional varieties – alongside promoting commercial seed production is essential to support agriculture in South Sudan.”
– Felix Dzvurumi, FAO 🇸🇸 Head of Programme, closing the peer review workshop.
📔 Full report coming soon!
📢 As part of @FAOAfrica's Lessons Learning & Knowledge Sharing Initiative on #Resilience, FAO South Sudan is hosting a one-day peer review workshop to assess its report on resilience measurement through #SeedSystem investments.
Aiming for credibility, impact & action! 🌱📘
We must intentionally break away from the destructive politics of violence. A path that leaves behind nothing but spilled blood, shattered lives and wounded families.
Instead, let us foster constructive engagement and becoming ambassadors of peace. With that, we will create a stable and secure environment for socio-economic progress.