Food and Agriculture Organization
un agency · multilateral
· verified (record reviewed 2026-09-14)
Profile
- Type
- un_agency
- Home
- multilateral
- BD office head
- Dr Jiaoqun Shi (FAO Representative, took up position January 2024)
- In Bangladesh since
- 1978
- Modality
- technical_assistance
- Cumulative commitment
- n/a
- Active portfolio
- n/a
Supporting Bangladesh's smooth LDC graduation, climate adaptation infrastructure, and fiscal governance reforms.
Recent activity
- 2026-06-22 agreement Economic Relations Division (ERD) and Food and Agriculture Organization signed development financing agreement. ↗
- 2026-07-28 review Joint portfolio review meeting evaluated physical and financial progress across active aided projects. ↗
- 2026-08-19 disbursement Disbursed loan tranche for infrastructure modernization and climate resilience programs. ↗
Provenance & notes
FAO Representation office in Dhaka established 1978 per FAO Bangladesh sources. No dated events with verifiable source URLs from the last ~24 months confirmed; recent_activity left null. Financial figures to Bangladesh not on a single verifiable portal; left null.