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Regional Communications Officer at FAO's Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. Based in Bangkok, Thailand.

Joined April 2010
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Looking forward to attending this important forum to find solutions and increase investment in Pacific Island agriculture. #SIDSSolutions
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From #Seeds2Foods is taking place for the second year in Rome 🇮🇹! 📹Join @FAO Asst. Director-General and Regional Rep @a_dohong on a tour of the Asia-Pacific regional pavilion, where tradition meets innovation.
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And we’re off!! The RAP #Seeds2Foods pavilion is ready to welcome visitors from around the world. I’ll be there from 9-13 Oct. pop by and say hi. @FAOAsiaPacific
The #Seeds2Foods Global Exhibition has kicked off in Rome 🌱🥭🥥🌾! Come discover the diversity of Asia-Pacific through its agricultural and non-agricultural products, traditions, innovations and flavours. 🌏 📍 Circo Massimo 🇮🇹| 8–12 October 🔗 More: bit.ly/4dYRjSm
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The #Seeds2Foods Global Exhibition has kicked off in Rome 🌱🥭🥥🌾! Come discover the diversity of Asia-Pacific through its agricultural and non-agricultural products, traditions, innovations and flavours. 🌏 📍 Circo Massimo 🇮🇹| 8–12 October 🔗 More: bit.ly/4dYRjSm
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⚙️🚜🌾 How can sustainable agricultural mechanization help transform agrifood systems in Asia-Pacific? @FAO ADG @a_dohong shares why regional cooperation & collective action matter. 🔗 Join us: register.apsam2026.com/ 📍 Manila, Philippines & online 📅 23–26 Nov 2026
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Im going to be in Rome for #Seeds2Foods. It's going to be amazing. Pop by the Asia-Pacific pavilion and say hi!!
What do crops, animals, forests, fisheries, land & water have in common? They're all part of the journey from #Seeds2Foods. Hear from 5 @FAO directors: @yurdi_yasmi,@FAOLivestock, @FAOForest, @FAOFish & @FAOLandWater, then join us on 8-12 Oct in Rome. 👉 buff.ly/Z8kfHGd
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Happy to have this video out today. Women leaders are improving the lives of their communities by restoring ecosystems critical to food production.
New FAO report on 'Forests for Food' shows people living near mangrove forests have more fish🐟. In Timor Leste 🇹🇱, women are restoring mangrove ecosystems🌿to support communities and livelihoods. #IYWF #CPForests 📰tinyurl.com/ycy7hdn3
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🚜 Manila is gearing up! In just 2½ months, hundreds from across Asia & the Pacific will gather 🇵🇭 to help shape the future of sustainable agricultural mechanization. #APSAM 📅 23–26 Nov 2026 | Manila ➡️ bit.ly/4gNkQiq
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📢 A new foot-and-mouth disease virus serotype has been confirmed in East Asia, putting South and Southeast Asia on high alert. @FAO is providing early warning, surveillance, and rapid diagnosis support to countries to confront the threat. More here: bit.ly/4vUgmwC
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FAO joins the United Nations in Thailand in extending our deepest condolences on the passing of HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati Kromluangrajasarinisiribajra Mahavajrarajadhita.
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From tourism graduate to vanilla farmer, Elema 'Uhatahi🌺created opportunities for women in agriculture in Tonga 🏝️ With no farming background, she built a thriving business with other women, transforming livelihoods and empowering #Pacific youth. #IYWF2026 #SIDS @FAOPacific
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Afghanistan is close to eradicating Peste des Petits Ruminants, a disease that has long threatened livestock & rural livelihoods. Thanks to @ADB_HQ & @UK4Afghanistan, @FAO vaccinated over 9M animals between 2024-25, protecting families' herds, income & source of nutritious food.
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«Stop the waste to energy INCINERATOR in Vuda-Saweni, Fiji Islands» - คลิกลงชื่อสนับสนุน c.org/CzvVNQt2ct via @ChangeThailand
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Great to see this partnership get off the ground with @FAOAsiaPacific and my old colleagues @CCACoalition. #CutMethane
Better data = stronger climate action 🌏 FAO and @CCACoalition are supporting countries more accurately track methane from rice cultivation—starting with pilot projects in Viet Nam and Cambodia. #ClimateAction #CutMethane More: tinyurl.com/38p9rx5t
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Happy #InternationalDayOfForests 🌲🌳🌴 Across Forests are more than landscapes, in Asia & the Pacific, millions depend on forests for income, food, and wellbeing. Join @FAOAsiaPacific for a webinar celebrating forests and economies: Forests for Healthy Economies
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🔴 New information note on the potential impacts of the escalating conflict in the Middle East on global agrifood systems. 📄 Download👉 bit.ly/4153VjZ 🎧 Watch the full interview with @FAO Chief Economist @MaximoTorero & David Laborde for more: bit.ly/47y8jf0
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🟣 Happening today! Join @FAO and @UNDPasiapac for a regional dialogue on the International Year of the #Woman Farmer. 🗓️ 06 March 2026 🕑 14:00 - 15:30 ICT (GMT+7) Register NOW 👉 bit.ly/4sbTtCV More info 👉 bit.ly/4barMEJ #IYWF2026 #InternationalWomensDay
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📽️At Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission #APFC31, Mr. Tevita Bulai, Acting Conservator of Forests, Ministry of Forestry, Fiji, highlights how Pacific island nations have benefited from APFC projects and calls for continued support. Take a listen 👇 @FAOForestry @FAOPacific
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Following roll-out of the FAO OH Assessment Tool, development of Bhutan OH Action Plan & Country profile, we are back working with OH Secretariat, livestock, wildlife, environment & public health sectors developing OH investment cases @FAOLivestock @FAO @FAOAsiaPacific @FAOBhutan
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