Rift Valley fever is a viral disease affecting animals and humans.

Spread by mosquitoes or infected animal contact, it threatens public health and economies across Africa.

Moving from reaction to anticipatory action is key to protecting lives and livelihoods.

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#RVF #RiftValleyFever

Drs G. Cecchi, N. Ngari, M. Paone, J. de Gier, S. Onyango, A. Barreaux, S. Thévenon, P. Solano, A. Kaye, W. Tennant, M.J. Tildesley & L. Halos discuss disease intelligence & #modelling for progressive control of #animal #trypanosomosis in #Africa. #Atlases

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Data and maps from the FAO continental atlas of #tsetse flies in Africa now also available on Wikipedia and FAO Agro-informatics platform

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Over 12.5M tonnes of plastic are used annually in agriculture - plus 37M more in food packaging.

Very little of it gets recycled.

Kaveh Zahedi explains how @fao.org is helping to cut down on plastic waste in agrifood systems: buff.ly/WrtUzVA

#BeatPlasticPollution #WorldEnvironmentDay

In 2025, @fao.org marks 80 years of global action for #FoodSecurity.

As part of this milestone, we are recognizing good practices and innovation in #SustainableLivestock production.

Find out more and submit your nominations by 15 June 🔗 bit.ly/3GspZOH

#FAO80 #4Betters