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(12-15 June 2023) UNIDO’s training sessions on meat processing, food safety, and value-added products have yielded positive results in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province. The collaborative effort between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety & Halal Food Authority (KPFS&HFA), Livestock & Dairy Development (L&DD), University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), and funding from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) had …

Empowering Meat Processors in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province:UNIDO’s Training for a Promising Future in the Meat Processing Industry Read More »

At UNIDO, we are thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of the Good Agriculture Practices (GAP) competition where we celebrated the widespread adoption of GAP under the Project for Agri-Food and Agro-Industry Development Assistance in Pakistan (PAFAID) funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). This momentous event was made possible through the support of the Department of Agriculture & Cooperative Government of Balochistan.  …

UNIDO Recognizes Balochistan’s Apple Farmers for Embracing Sustainable Agriculture Practices Read More »

Previous Next (Peshawar, 1 Feb 2023):  The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) organized the Safe Meat Butcher Shops Competition under the Project for Agri-food and Agro-industry Development (PAFAID) -a project funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) being implemented by UNIDO in close coordination with the Government of Pakistan.  The competition results were …

UNIDO holds Safe Meat Butcher Shops Competition in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province to promote Good Hygiene Practices and Strengthen Food Safety Compliance Read More »

The Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Balochistan University of Information Technology Engineering and Management Sciences (BUITEMS), Dr. Abdul Rehman Khan, Participated in and appreciated Pakistan’s first ever-student packaging solution competition among Balochistan top-ranked universities and colleges organized by UNIDO under PAFAID funded by JICA in collaboration with Balochistan Food Authority (BFA), World Packaging Organization (WPO), and National Incubation …

First Ever Student Packaging Solution Competition to introduce new Apple packaging solutions in Balochistan Read More »

Training Coordinators visited four districts of Balochistan namely Ziarat, Killa Saifullah, Pishin, and Killa Abdullah under UNIDO project The Project for Agri-Food and Agro-industry Development Assistance in Pakistan (PAFAID) funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency (@JicaPakistan). The purpose of the visit was to ensure the going Good Agriculture practices (GAP) are being exercised that were …

UNIDO Training Coordinators visit PAFAID’s project district to monitor Good Agriculture Practices training and upcoming farmers’ competition in Balochistan Read More »

A four-day training for master trainers covering food safety, hygiene, and industrial meat processing for #MeatValueChain in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province was organized by UNIDOunder PAFAID with JICA funding. Introduced first time in Pakistan the Static Flying Frame method of dehiding reduces the damage to hides and skins resulting in better quality and higher value for …

A four-day training for master trainers covering food safety, hygiene, and industrial meat processing for the Meat Value Chain in KP was organized by UNIDO Read More »

UNIDO, along with public partners, is expanding the productive capacity of cattle farmers from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province for achieving a sustainable future, under The Project for Agri-Food and Agro-Industry Development Assistance (PAFAID) funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Organized by UNIDO, two training events on Good Animal Husbandry Practices were held Livestock …

UNIDO boosts compliance and productive capacities of cattle farmers from District Dera Ismail Khan Khyber Pakhtunkhwa through training on Good Animal Husbandry Practices Read More »

The third Public Private Partnership (PPP) meeting was organized by UNIDO under The Project for Agri-Food and Agro-industry Development Assistance (PAFAID) funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency (@JicaPakistan) on 4 August 2022 in Quetta, Balochistan. The Director Headquarters Agriculture Extension Balochistan, Mr. Muhammad Nadeem Irshadchaired the PPP meeting. Speaking to the audience he stressed that …

UNIDO is contributing in the economic uplift of Balochistan’s agriculture sector through Public Private Partnership Read More »

UNIDO organized a Seven-day Training of Trainers on Good Hygiene Practices (GHP) and Good Animal Husbandry Practices (GAHP) for three public partners in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province (KP) under the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) funded Project for Agri-food and Agro-industry Development (PAFAID) in Islamabad from 06-14 June 2022. The objective of the training was to …

UNIDO under PAFAID strengthens the capacity of public partners from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province by introducing Good Hygiene Practices (GHP) and Good Animal Husbandry Practices (GAHP) for improved food standards Read More »

UNIDO in collaboration with the World Packaging Organization (WPO) organized training on ‘The Fundamentals of Packaging for the Apple value chain’ on 7 June 2022 in Quetta, Balochistan. Held under the Project for Agri-Food and Agro-Industry Development assistance (PAFAID) funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the training also celebrated the World Food Safety Day, …

UNIDO trained apple value chain actors on the importance of packaging solutions in the Balochistan province Read More »