HPM Sheikh Hasina for forming an active coalition for 'Climate-Resilient Food Systems'

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the international community to form an active coalition for "Climate-Resilient Food Systems" alongside strengthening partnerships for effective agri-food technologies in climate hotspots. "We need to activate the Coalition for Climate-Resilient Food Systems that Bangladesh agreed to co-lead during ...

HPM Sheikh Hasina proposes three measures to ensure food security in the Asia-Pacific region

Collaboration between countries in the field of agricultural research and education should be enhanced in order to ensure food security for the people of the Asia-Pacific region, says Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. “Food security is surely the most pressing issue for the people,” she said in her inaugural speech for the FAO 36th Regi...

Ensuring food security is our top priority: HPM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asserted that not a single person in the country will remain hungry as her government has attached top-most priority to increasing food production to ensure food security for all. “Our country is very small in terms of its land size while our current population is 165 million or around 17 crore. The most i...

Bangladesh to host FAO's regional conference for the first time

Bangladesh will host the 36th Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) the first time since it joined the organisation in 1973. FAO is a specialised agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque revealed the information at a...