According to the FAO, A person is food insecure when they lack regular access to enough safe and nutritious food for normal growth and development and an active and healthy life. Three main levels of food insecurity have been described: Low insecurity is when a...
Dr. Mushtaq Memon, We-Empower VP of Livestock returned to Nepal on April 8-26, 2023. This was Dr. Memon’s second assignment as a Fulbright Specialist in Nepal. The purpose of this new assignment was to assist the Faculty of Animal Science, Veterinary Science and...
Dr. Mushtaq Memon, We-Empower Vice President – Livestock, a Board-Certified Specialist in Veterinary Reproduction and Prof Emeritus at Washington State University was an invited speaker at the Beirut International Veterinary Congress held May 5-8, 2023. The...
Exploring Georges N. Frem Foundation’s Empowering Initiatives in Lebanon During a recent trip to Lebanon, Dr Mushtaq Memon, We-Empower Vice President – Livestock, visited with We-Empower partner, The Georges N. Frem Foundation (GNFF) http://www.georgesnfrem.org/...
A look at the long-lasting impacts on Animal Production and Veterinary Education of a Farmer-to-Farmer program in Lebanon. Many people interested in international development have heard of the USAID funded Farmer-to-Farmer Program (F2F) https://farmer-to-farmer.org/ ...
According to an FAO report, “Bees and other pollinators are declining in abundance in many parts of the world largely due to intensive farming practices, mono-cropping, excessive use of agricultural chemicals and higher temperatures associated with climate change,...
