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Maxwell Sibhensana
@MaxwellSibhens
Deputy Director @FAOemergencies.
Katılım Eylül 2024
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In Jubaland, livestock underpin pastoralist livelihoods. FAO’s Deputy Director of Emergencies & Resilience @MaxwellSibhens & the #FAOR @EPeterschmitt met Commissioner Abdi-Lafey & community elders in #Dollow to assess the impact of the current drought on pastoralist communities.




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In Haiti, where climate shocks and violence collide, humanitarians are delivering lifelines.
Discover how @FAO’s cash+ aid helped thousands grow food, restore dignity, and build resilience—before crisis deepened.
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#ActForHumanity

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This was once a farm.
A quiet stretch of land where families grew food, shared stories, and built their future.
Now, it’s gone.
We must #ActForHumanity.

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They move toward need, not comfort.
Humanitarians go where others can’t, restoring what’s broken.
Every mission carries risk.
Every action is a stand for humanity.
Hear their voices.
#ActForHumanity
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More humanitarian workers lost their lives in 2024 than ever before.
Now, 2025 is setting another tragic record.
We put our lives on the line to help others.
But we are not collateral. We are not targets.
Protect those who protect.
#ActForHumanity
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The latest Global Report on Food Crises reveals a staggering +295M people faced acute hunger in 2024.
#EmergenciesCantWait—smallholder farmers are on the frontlines. Investing in them is key to helping communities recover and build lasting resilience.
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Honored to have attended the @FAO inauguration of the Aggregation Centre at the agricultural exhibition in Wulu County.
Key market linkages in agrifood systems via innovative strategies are essential for driving profitability & household resilience within their own communities.
FAO in South Sudan@FAOSouthSudan
🙏 to funding from @NorwayinSSudan, @FAO has inaugurated an aggregation center at the #Agricultural exhibition in Wulu County! 🏡 This center will support community farmer groups with storage, processing space & training, boosting agrifood systems & resilient livelihoods in 🇸🇸
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On my visit to Jebel Ladu, I saw firsthand how crucial healthy livestock is for rural families' food security and nutrition as well as public health.
Investing in animal health is cost-effective & crucial for preventing zoonotic diseases. @FAO & partners support pastoralists.
FAO in South Sudan@FAOSouthSudan
.@FAO #SouthSudan took @GERinSSD, @NLinSouthSudan, @UKinSouthSudan & @MaxwellSibhens on a visit to a cattle camp in Jebel Ladu, showcasing our efforts to support pastoralist communities 🐄 They toured the cattle camp, met with the community & distributed food grade milking cans.
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With @FAO’s support, wheat farming in Ethiopia, pastoralism in Somalia, poultry keeping in Mozambique, fisheries in South Sudan, and sorghum farming in Sudan are sustaining communities.
Learn how these 5 livelihoods keep food on families' tables.
#AroundTheTable #AgricultureCan
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At the Group of Friends on Conflict and Hunger chaired by @IrishMissionUN and @EcuadorONU, @FAO's @MaxwellSibhens briefed on the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo and its impacts on @FAOemergencies' operations.

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Emergency agricultural aid is:
1⃣ Humanitarian
2⃣ Cost-effective
3⃣ Strategic
4⃣ Long-lasting
5⃣ Empowering
Investing in agriculture means combating acute hunger, uplifting communities & building more resilient futures.
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#InvestInHumanity #AgricultureCan
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The conflict in Gaza has devastated cropland and agricultural infrastructure, disrupted local food production and exacerbated risk of famine. Yet, farmers persevere.
The ceasefire offers an opportunity to alleviate hunger, restore the agrifood sector and uphold the #RightToFood.
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.@FAO’s updated #LaNiña Anticipatory Action and Response Plan, seeks $326 million to address the escalating risks and potential impacts on agriculture and food security.
FAO is prioritizing assistance to people in 41 countries currently at highest risk.
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During @UN Security Council's Open Debate on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict, @FAO DDG @BethBechdol briefed on the #FoodSecurity situation in Sudan, calling for urgent collective action to address the famine in country. #UNSC
Read more➡️ fao.org/new-york/fao-s…

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Investing in agriculture and agricultural support means:
⚪️Sustaining rural livelihoods and economies
⚪️Restoring local food production
⚪️Nourishing communities
Even in dark times, hunger is not inevitable.
bit.ly/402vdrN
#AgricultureCan #InvestInHumanity

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In November, @FAOemergencies Director @reinpaulsen visited #Somalia and witnessed the impact of FAO projects in the field.
From drought-resistant crops to resilient livelihoods, FAO's work is transforming lives and boosting #FoodSecurity and incomes.
Watch the video here👇
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The humanitarian needs in Sudan are growing at an alarming rate.
Urgent agricultural assistance is vital to boost food production, prevent famine and curb food insecurity levels.
Every action counts. The people of Sudan must not be forgotten.
#InvestInHumanity #KeepEyesOnSudan
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