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FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia

FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia

In their pursuit to ensure an equitable and sustainable future, governments can rely on FAO expertise in food and agriculture. Responding to the needs of Europe and Central Asia, the Organization is offering support in many specific areas. Find out more

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Regional Priority Programmes
The three Regional Priority Programmes provide an integrated, programmatic approach to addressing the region’s priority issues, and guide the implementation of country programmes. Most of FAO’s work in the region contributes to one or more of these priority programmes, with food and nutrition security as a cross-cutting area of work.
Empowering smallholders, family farms and youth
Regional Priority Programme
Empowering smallholders, family farms and youth through inclusive rural transformation, digitalization and innovation
Transforming food systems and facilitating market access and integration
Regional Priority Programme
Transforming food systems and facilitating market access and integration
Managing natural resources sustainably and preserving biodiversity in a changing climate
Regional Priority Programme
Managing natural resources sustainably and preserving biodiversity in a changing climate
Recent and upcoming events

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FAO–Hungarian Government Scholarship Programme 2025–2026
Virtual Event, 20/01/2025 - 28/02/2025

The following Master of Science degree course is being offered in English for the 2025–26 academic year:

  • Master in in Aquaculture – Hungarian University of Agri...

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Brucellosis progressive control workshop for countries of Central Asia and the Caucasus
Budapest (Hungary), 03/02/2025 - 06/02/2025

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), will host the ‘Brucellosis progressive control workshop’ between 3 to 6 February in Budapest, Hungary, aimed at supporting the prevention, control, and elimination of brucellosis in Central Asia and the Caucasus. This regional workshop will introduce the...

Featured publications
Promoting bioeconomy through agriculture practice in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2025

This report, published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), explores the promotion of bioeconomy through sustainable agricultural practices in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. The analysis highlights the critical role of sustainable and circular bioeconomy in addressing environmental, social, and economic challenges, particularly in the agrifood sector.

Forest products annual market review 2023-2024
2024

The Forest Products Annual Market Review is meant to help stakeholders navigate the complex interactions of economic policies, market trends and environmental concerns that shape today’s global forestry sector. This year’s Review explores how policy frameworks affect market dynamics, drive sustainability efforts, and promote responsible investment.

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