A shepherd herding goats he received as part of a FAO emergency project. To increase stocks, farmers receive six female goats and imported "Shami" bucks to reinvigorate the local "Baladi" goat population, and increase milk production.

© UNFAO A shepherd herding goats he received as part of a FAO emergency project. To increase stocks, farmers receive six female goats and imported "Shami" bucks to reinvigorate the local "Baladi" goat population, and increase milk production.

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A shepherd herding goats he received as part of a FAO emergency project. To increase stocks, farmers receive six female goats and imported "Shami" bucks to reinvigorate the local "Baladi" goat population, and increase milk production.

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FAO Project OSRO/LEB/702/UNJ - Title Early Recovery Assistance to War-affected, Resource-poor Livestock Keepers in Southern Lebanon. Objectives: The development goal of the project is to improve the food security, nutritional and economic status of low-income rural families by initiating comprehensive recovery measures to support the war-affected livestock smallholders, mainly by restocking and distribution of animals (cattle, goats, draft animal power and beehives). The immediate objectives are improvement of the lives and livelihoods of 715 war-affected livestock owners with special emphasis on women-headed households, through restocking of animals.

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A shepherd herding goats he received as part of a FAO emergency project. To increase stocks, farmers receive six female goats and imported "Shami" bucks to reinvigorate the local "Baladi" goat population, and increase milk production.

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