FAO Appoints Alue Dohong as New Asia Pacific Representative and Assistant DG

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, has appointed Alue Dohong as Assistant Director-General and FAO Regional Representative for Asia and the Pacific, effective May 15, 2025.  The Indonesian national brings extensive experience in environmental management and sustainable development to his role. Prior to … Read more

beyond the headlines fao calls for nutrition security in sudan indonesia to open 5000 free meal centers – Nutrition Insight

beyond the headlines fao calls for nutrition security in sudan indonesia to open 5000 free meal centers  Nutrition Insight Posyandu serve as alternative distribution points for nutritious meals  ANTARA English Free meals expand beyond schoolchildren to include vulnerable groups  ANTARA English Food waste dilemma behind free meals program  The Jakarta Post Launching Free Nutritious Meal Program in Pebayuran, Acting … Read more

FAO issues new guidelines on surveillance of flu in cattle

Amid a wave of reported avian influenza (bird flu) infections of cattle and other mammals, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has released new guidelines advising its members how to implement effective surveillance programmes for early detection of influenza in cattle. Since its emergence over two decades ago, the highly pathogenic … Read more