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News & information from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations offices in the #Caribbean. Follow our Director-General QU Dongyu, .
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This #16Days, everyone can make a difference. Here are ways to end violence against women & girls: 📣Speak up against violence Call out sexual harassment ✔️Challenge beliefs on masculinity ⚖️Push for stronger laws 💰Fund women’s organizations
It's the month of December and Christmas is here🎄🎅! Around the Caribbean, one of our favorite drinks is sorrel. Did you know sorrel is loaded with minerals such as calcium, magnesium, potassium & zinc? Drink up!
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Another local Caribbean favorite at Christmas time is ginger beer🎄🎅! Ginger has a long history of benefits including aiding better digestion and immunity.
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The new Food Value Chain domain in FAOSTAT can help Members understand the impact of post-harvest food value chain intermediation. This data is particularly crucial when it comes to transforming our agrifood systems & ensuring that no one is left behind. #Digital4Impact
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🆕 #FAOSTAT data tool explores where the “food dollar” goes. Food Value Chain domain analyzes resource flows beyond the farm sector & breaks down national food expenditures by final consumers through the different stages of the agrifood value chains. 👉 ow.ly/nx7b50LOA8M
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selected 21 farms in the region which received training on Protective Structures & assistance in upgrading them incl. members of Antigua & Barbuda Association for Persons Living with Disabilities. Height of benches will be adjusted for persons for using hydroponics
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