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FAO Project GCP/SRL/059/EC - Enhancing food security among the most vulnerable farm families in eastern Sri Lanka. The overall objective of this project will be to restore and enhance agricultural production to ensure food security and improved nutrition for returning or recently resettled farming families in two districts of eastern Sri Lanka.

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SRI LANKA6 July 2010, Trincomalee - An FAO Officer holding a research extension forum briefing local farmers on improved farming practices under the EU funded FAO project.

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SRI LANKA4 July 2010, Mulliyavedduwan - Farmers unloading soil to prepare for crop cultivation.FAO Project GCP/SRL/059/EC - Enhancing food security among the most vulnerable farm families in eastern Sri Lanka....

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SRI LANKA4 July 2010, Mulliyavedduwan - A farmer tilling dry soil to prepare it for crop cultivation.FAO Project GCP/SRL/059/EC - Enhancing food security among the most vulnerable farm families in eastern Sri...

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SRI LANKA4 July 2010, Mulliyavedduwan - A farmer moving soil to a truck to be distributed on land cleared for crop cultivation.FAO Project GCP/SRL/059/EC - Enhancing food security among the most vulnerable far...

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SRI LANKA4 July 2010, Mulliyavedduwan - Farmers moving soil to a truck to be distributed on land cleared for crop cultivation.FAO Project GCP/SRL/059/EC - Enhancing food security among the most vulnerable farm...

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SRI LANKA4 July 2010, Mulliyavedduwan - Farmers transporting soil to be distributed on land cleared for crop cultivation. The UN flag denotes that this is an FAO project.FAO Project GCP/SRL/059/EC - Enhancing...

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SRI LANKA4 July 2010, Mulliyavedduwan - A herd of healthy water buffalo cooling off in a pond.~~FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freedom from Rinderpest. To assist selected countrie...

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SRI LANKA5 July 2010, Trincomalee - A farmer digging an irrigation canal as part of an EU funded project aiding post-conflict districts and farmers in clearing farmland and rehabilitating small-scale irrigatio...

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SRI LANKA6 July 2010, Kirimetiyawa - Signage showing the FAO and EU funded project aiding post-conflict districts and farmers in clearing farmland and rehabilitating small-scale irrigation tanks and canals so...

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SRI LANKA6 July 2010, Kirimetiyawa - Farmer women tilling soil for crops as part of an EU funded project aiding post-conflict districts and farmers in clearing farmland and rehabilitating small-scale irrigatio...

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SRI LANKA6 July 2010, Kirimetiyawa - A farmer dampens the soil with water while others work on the rehabilitation of an irrigation infrastructure. This is part of an EU funded project aiding post-conflict dist...

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SRI LANKA6 July 2010, Kirimetiyawa - A tractor moving earth in the efforts to rehabilitate crop cultivation as part of an EU funded project aiding post-conflict districts and farmers in clearing farmland and r...

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SRI LANKA6 July 2010, Kirimetiyawa - Farmers tilling soil for crops as part of an EU funded project aiding post-conflict districts and farmers in clearing farmland and rehabilitating small-scale irrigation ta...

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SRI LANKA4 July 2010, Vantharamoolai - A woman farmer and beneficiary of an FAO/EU project harvesting beans.FAO Project GCP/SRL/059/EC - Enhancing food security among the most vulnerable farm families in easte...

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SRI LANKA4 July 2010, Vantharamoolai - A woman farmer and beneficiary of an FAO/EU project watering a crop of beans.FAO Project GCP/SRL/059/EC - Enhancing food security among the most vulnerable farm families...

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SRI LANKA4 July 2010, Vantharamoolai - A woman farmer and beneficiary of an FAO/EU project watering a crop.FAO Project GCP/SRL/059/EC - Enhancing food security among the most vulnerable farm families in easter...

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SRI LANKA29 June 2010, Padukka - A veterinarian taking a blood sample from a cow for testing to ensure the rinderpest virus has not returned.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freedom...

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SRI LANKA29 June 2010, Padukka - A herd of cattle rounded up on a local farm so that a veterinarian may take blood samples for testing to make sure the rinderpest virus has not returned.FAO Project TCP/INT/320...

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SRI LANKA29 June 2010, Padukka - A veterinarian making notes on the visits to farms where blood samples were taken for testing to ensure that the rinderpest virus has not returned.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Su...

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SRI LANKA29 June 2010, Padukka - A veterinarian holding a blood sample taken from a cow for testing to make sure the rinderpest virus has not returned.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation...

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SRI LANKA29 June 2010, Padukka - A veterinary technician holding a kit for a blood sample from cattle to take back to the laboratory for testing to ensure the rinderpest virus has not returned.FAO Project TCP/...

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SRI LANKA29 June 2010, Padukka - A farmer restraining a cow so that a veterinarian may take a blood sample for testing to ensure the rinderpest virus has not returned.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance fo...

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SRI LANKA29 June 2010, Padukka - A GPS device is used by veterinarians to track and document locations of cattle herds tested for rinderpest.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freedom...

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SRI LANKA29 June 2010, Padukka - A farmer feeding cattle after they have had blood samples taken by veterinarians for testing for recurrence of the rinderpest virus.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for...

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SRI LANKA29 June 2010, Padukka - A baby water buffalo being fed water from a bottle.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freedom from Rinderpest. To assist selected countries to obtain...

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SRI LANKA29 June 2010, Padukka - A farmer tending to a baby water buffalo.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freedom from Rinderpest. To assist selected countries to obtain rinderpest...

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SRI LANKA29 June 2010, Padukka - A farmer carrying a baby water buffalo to the barn.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freedom from Rinderpest. To assist selected countries to obtain...

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SRI LANKA30 June 2010, Padukka - A cow waiting to be milked at a cattle farm.~~FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freedom from Rinderpest. To assist selected countries to obtain rinde...

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SRI LANKA30 June 2010, Padukka - A container of fresh milk being transferred at a milk collection center. Milk testing keeps records of cattle health, milk yields and costs.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveilla...

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SRI LANKA30 June 2010, Padukka - A milk sample being tested at a milk collection center. Milk testing keeps records of cattle health, milk yields and costs.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accredita...

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SRI LANKA1 July 2010, Padukka - Samples of cattle blood being refrigerated for testing for any signs of reoccurrance of the rinderpest virus.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freedom...

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SRI LANKA1 July 2010, Padukka - A veterinary technician testing blood samples from cattle in a laboratory to ensure the rinderpest virus has not returned.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditati...

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SRI LANKA1 July 2010, Padukka - A veterinary technician examining blood samples from cattle under the microscope to ensure the rinderpest virus has not returned.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accr...

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SRI LANKA2 July 2010, Peradeniya - Director General, Department of Animal Production and Health Dr. A.D. Nimal Chandrasiri working at his desk.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freed...

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SRI LANKA2 July 2010, Polgolla - A technician placing samples into a freezer at the Animal Virus Laboratory.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freedom from Rinderpest. To assist selec...

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SRI LANKA2 July 2010, Polgolla - A batch of fluid samples being processed for testing at the Animal Virus Laboratory.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freedom from Rinderpest. To ass...

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SRI LANKA2 July 2010, Polgolla - A technician inspecting newly arrived samples at the Animal Virus Laboratory.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freedom from Rinderpest. To assist sel...

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SRI LANKA3 July 2010, Mahaberiyathenna - A heifer or young female water buffalo grazing in her stall at the National Livestock Development Board Farm.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation o...

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SRI LANKA3 July 2010, Mahaberiyathenna - A young female calf in an indoor stall at the National Livestock Development Board Farm.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freedom from Rinder...

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SRI LANKA3 July 2010, Mahaberiyathenna - A row of cattle waiting to be fed at the National Livestock Development Board Farm.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freedom from Rinderpest....

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SRI LANKA3 July 2010, Mahaberiyathenna - A row of cattle feeding at the National Livestock Development Board Farm.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freedom from Rinderpest. To assist...

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SRI LANKA3 July 2010, Mahaberiyathenna - Water buffalo in indoor stalls at the National Livestock Development Board Farm.FAO Project TCP/INT/3204 - Surveillance for accreditation of freedom from Rinderpest. To...

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SRI LANKA5 July 2010, Mutur - A local farmer steam rolling the surface of a roadway atop an embankment built through an EU funded FAO project aiding post-conflict districts and farmers in clearing farmland and...

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SRI LANKA5 July 2010, Trincomalee - FAO Project Managers holding a meeting at the FAO office conference hall.

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SRI LANKA6 July 2010, Trincomalee - An EU Officer holding a research extension forum briefing local farmers on improved farming practices under the EU funded FAO project.

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SRI LANKA6 July 2010, Trincomalee - An EU Officer holding a research extension forum briefing local farmers on improved farming practices under the EU funded FAO project.

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SRI LANKA6 July 2010, Trincomalee - An EU Officer holding a research extension forum briefing local farmers on improved farming practices under the EU funded FAO project.

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SRI LANKA6 July 2010, Trincomalee - Local farmers attending a research extension forum on improved farming practices under the EU funded FAO project. In the foregreound, Bordeaux mixture, used to kill fungal i...

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SRI LANKA6 July 2010, Trincomalee - Improved farming practices being demonstrated in a research extension forum by selecting a branch of a fruit tree which is dying from a fungal infection. A Bordeaux mixture,...

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SRI LANKA6 July 2010, Trincomalee - A participant in the research extension forum cutting a branch of a fruit tree which is dying from a fungal infection. A Bordeaux mixture, consisting of copper sulphate, lim...

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SRI LANKA6 July 2010, Trincomalee - A participant in the seminar preparing the Bordeaux mixture, consisting of copper sulphate, lime and water for application to a severed branch of a fruit tree which is dyin...

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SRI LANKA6 July 2010, Trincomalee - A participant in the seminar using an axe to smooth out the surface of a severed branch of a fruit tree which is dying from a fungal infection. A Bordeaux mixture, consistin...

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