{"id":4952,"date":"2025-05-15T16:40:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T14:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/?p=4952"},"modified":"2025-05-15T16:40:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T14:40:17","slug":"fao-delivers-four-boats-to-jonglei-state-government-to-support-fisheries-womens-empowerment-and-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/?p=4952","title":{"rendered":"FAO Delivers Four Boats to Jonglei State Government to Support Fisheries, Women\u2019s Empowerment, and Security"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Jonglei \u2013 Al-Wadi News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has delivered four boats to the government of Jonglei State in a move aimed at supporting the local fisheries sector, enhancing economic opportunities for women, and strengthening law enforcement capacities in the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the handover ceremony, the Governor of Jonglei State stated that three of the boats will be allocated to local fisherfolk to help expand their activities, improve food security, and promote sustainable fishing practices. He also noted that a fourth boat will be used to support security efforts by assisting authorities in monitoring fishing zones, protecting natural resources, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. An additional boat has been designated for use in health emergencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1153\" data-id=\"4954\" src=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/499212830_122124513686793907_8358428391068607368_n1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/499212830_122124513686793907_8358428391068607368_n1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/499212830_122124513686793907_8358428391068607368_n1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/499212830_122124513686793907_8358428391068607368_n1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/499212830_122124513686793907_8358428391068607368_n1-1536x865.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>FAO representatives reaffirmed the organization\u2019s commitment to supporting sustainable development in South Sudan, particularly in agriculture, fisheries, and resource management. They emphasized that this initiative is part of FAO\u2019s broader efforts to promote women\u2019s economic empowerment and good governance in the fisheries sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is worth noting that FAO is implementing multiple programs across South Sudan aimed at supporting local communities and achieving food security through sustainable development solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"574\" data-id=\"4955\" src=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/497605352_122124512366793907_1227782707715368827_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/497605352_122124512366793907_1227782707715368827_n.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/497605352_122124512366793907_1227782707715368827_n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/497605352_122124512366793907_1227782707715368827_n-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1153\" data-id=\"4956\" src=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/498216785_122124513944793907_3835451153648238203_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4956\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/498216785_122124513944793907_3835451153648238203_n.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/498216785_122124513944793907_3835451153648238203_n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/498216785_122124513944793907_3835451153648238203_n-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/498216785_122124513944793907_3835451153648238203_n-1536x865.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jonglei \u2013 Al-Wadi News The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has delivered four boats to the government of Jonglei State in a move aimed at supporting&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4952"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4957,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4952\/revisions\/4957"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}