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Lionel Dabbadie retweeted
Mr @kenshimizu_fao, Deputy Regional Representative & FAO Representative a.i. for 🇧🇹 and 🇳🇵, visited the WFF Bhutan Chapter stall at the Asia Visionary Summit. The youth chapter has 100+ members. He gives keynotes at two panels on Nov 7.
#YoungVoices #Bhutan #agrifood
Lionel Dabbadie retweeted
Pleased to open the @FAO Global Pollinator Conference. Pollinators support 75% of the world’s food crops and are vital for food security, biodiversity and livelihoods. We need stronger partnerships and action towards the establishment of a Global Pollinator Platform. #4Betters
.@FAO opens the first Global Pollinator Conference, advancing discussions on a possible Global Pollinator Platform to connect existing initiatives, share knowledge and strengthen action at country level.
#Pollinators #CGRFA
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The @dacentralph, @FAOAsiaPacific seek farm mechanization gains for Asia-Pacific farmers
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Lionel Dabbadie retweeted
📣 Join @FAO and make a difference for One Health! 🌍🐾
We’re hiring an Animal Health Officer (One Health) to advance coordination, capacity development and global action! 🤝
📍 Rome, Italy 🇮🇹
📅 Apply by 26 Nov 2026
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#FAO #Hiring #OneHealth #AnimalHealth #Jobs
Lionel Dabbadie retweeted
📽️Across the Pacific, countries are working together to improve access to healthy diets & build more resilient agrifood systems.
@FAO #SIDSSolutions Forum created a space to identify regional & local solutions, & turn them into investment opportunities that can drive action.
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A productive meeting with newly seated Bangsamoro Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua! 🤝 Warmest congratulations on taking office! We celebrated 🇯🇵 and 🇵🇭’s enduring friendship, and discussed Japan’s continued assistance to support #BARMM on its path to peace and prosperity. 🕊️🌟
🇧🇪 From cacao to ube, Belgium is championing the best of Filipino agriculture! Supporting women farmers, small producers and iconic local foods. Delighted to join the Belgian community in celebrating King’s Day! 🇵🇭
Lionel Dabbadie retweeted
Productive day in Cairo
.@FAOADG_NENA and FAO Rep in Egypt🇪🇬 welcomed Dr. @yurdi_yasmi, Director of @FAOPlants Division, to Cairo.
Discussions focused on advancing sustainable crop production and plant health, and strengthening 🤝 for more resilient agrifood systems in Egypt & across the NENA region.
Lionel Dabbadie retweeted
JUST IN: The country’s farm output fell by 5 percent in the third quarter of 2026, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
Crops, which accounts for over half of agricultural production, declined by 9.3 percent.
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Lionel Dabbadie retweeted
📣 The 2026 Pacific #SIDSSolutions Forum closed with a strong call to action on financing.
On day 4, The Pacific SIDS Investment Programme and a Ministerial Declaration set the path forward across FAO’s Four Betters.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is bracing for the “more significant effects” of the intensifying El Niño phenomenon on rice production in the first half of next year.
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Lionel Dabbadie retweeted
📢Six deep dive sessions at the Pacific #SIDSSolutions Forum turned gaps into solutions: climate-resilient crops, nutrition, local food and affordable diets, El Niño risks & the impact of the Middle East conflict on agrifood systems.
©Kenny Robinson Josaiah - Channel Village
Lionel Dabbadie retweeted
Six deep dive sessions at the Pacific #SIDSSolutions Forum turned ideas into action. Participants discussed the triple planetary crisis, climate finance, youth, South–South cooperation, digital agriculture, & Blue Pacific fisheries and aquaculture for a resilient agrifood systems
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At the Pacific #SIDSSolutions Forum, leaders called for investment in processing, branding and markets, access to finance for farmers, & agrifood systems that reach youth, women and people with disabilities for a #BetterLife 📷Photo credits- Island Sun Picture
Lionel Dabbadie retweeted
Fabulous interactive story, timely for our #YearofTheWomanFarmer
Women farmers are key to food security, nutrition & economic resilience. Yet in agrifood jobs, they earn just 78 cents for every dollar men earn.
@FAO’s interactive story shows how closing the gender gap could boost global GDP by $1 trillion.
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#IYWF2026
Lionel Dabbadie retweeted
Concerted conservation underpins Pacific livelihoods. At the Pacific #SIDSSolutions Forum, leaders called for people-centred conservation, soil testing, climate data and early warning for farmers and fishers, & climate finance that reaches communities.
📷Kenny Robinson Josaiah
DA @dacentralph to engage in bilateral talks during agri mechanization meet in Manila #APSAM2026
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🇵🇭 Philippines to host sustainable farm mechanization conference this month
"The question is how to modernize, & how to do it in a way that is inclusive, that is climate-resilient, & that is beneficial to all farmers, especially the smallholder farmers."
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Lionel Dabbadie retweeted
The Blue Pacific should be defined by its capacity, not its vulnerability. With rich fisheries and agricultural resources, Pacific Island nations can turn their natural assets into better diets, jobs, and resilience through smart policy and investment.
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