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February 2023
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Press Release
FAO launching training workshop on Conservation Agriculture for Sustainable Land Management in the south

Basra, Iraq - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Iraqi Ministry of Environment, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Water Resources,and local governments launched a seven-day training workshop for 30 agriculture extension officers from Muthana governorate as part of a cohort-training program. The workshop is under the "Sustainable Land Management for Improved Livelihoods in Degraded areas of Iraq" project funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and l focused on Conservation Agriculture as a Sustainable Land Management practice through Farmers Field School approach.

February 2023
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Press Release
United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Iraq launches the Humanitarian Transition Overview on behalf of the Iraq Humanitarian Country Team

Baghdad, 28 February 2023 – On behalf of the Iraq Humanitarian Country Team (HCT), the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA) in Iraq has launched the Humanitarian Transition Overview (HTO) to encapsulate the critical residual humanitarian needs and define the HCT’s priorities for programming. The Overview intends to also help donors and agencies prioritize support in 2023.