Events
19/ 8
2019
23/8
2019
Asia and Pacific Plant Protection Commission (APPPC) working group meeting on preparation of APPPC’s work plan for 2020-2021
19/08/2019 - 23/08/2019
The APPPC working group meeting is part of the Commission activities to review the achievement of the current implementation plan 2018-19 and planning for the 2020-21. This working group will conduct meeting biennially prior to the APPPC Session m
6/ 8
2019
8/8
2019
6/ 8
2019
7/8
2019
Terminal Workshop on Capacity Development on Diagnostic and Surveillance System of Banana Fusarium Wilt Disease Project (TCP/RAS/3619)
06/08/2019 - 07/08/2019
The terminal workshop is organized to share the achievements and lesson learned from the implementation of the project and discuss recommendations for the NPPOs of the recipient countries to follow-up and adopt the suitable technologies in the man
29/ 7
2019
30/7
2019
25/ 7
2019
26/7
2019
Regional Consultation on the Voluntary Guideline on Food Systems and Nutrition
25/07/2019 - 26/07/2019
25/ 7
2019
Research-Policy Dialogue on Gendered Agrarian Change and the Rights to Food and Land
25/07/2019
To open the substantive discussion on gender equality, agricultural and land commercialization and the right to food to a larger group of stakeholders. Members of the DEMETER team will present the results of the research on gendered livelihood
23/ 7
2019
25/7
2019
FAO Planning on Regional Antimicrobial Resistance Communication and Advocacy
23/07/2019 - 25/07/2019
FAO RAP is taking steps to further move the region forward with its AMR communication and advocacy. Gathering the communications specialists/focal persons of FAO ECTAD country teams and AMR Projects in Asia, FAO RAP is organizing the FAO Planning on Regio
22/ 7
2019
24/7
2019
22/ 7
2019
24/7
2019
Regional Gender Training
22/07/2019 - 24/07/2019
Findings from the 2018 update of the Regional Gender Stocktaking Exercise and the annual review of the implementation of the Regional Gender Strategy highlight that capacities and awareness need to be further strengthened, especially at country
17/ 7
2019
19/7
2019
17/ 7
2019
19/7
2019
15/ 7
2019
19/7
2019
Strengthening climate services and planning tools for transformative adaptation and mitigation in agriculture
15/07/2019 - 19/07/2019
Regional Climate Workshop 2019: Strengthening climate services and planning tools for transformative adaptation and mitigation in agriculture Concept note and Agenda Workshops: Strengthening agro-met services for pests and diseases risk management Ju
11/ 7
2019
12/7
2019
Regional Forum on Antimicrobial Stewardship in Agriculture
11/07/2019 - 12/07/2019
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is working in the region to promote the responsible use of antimicrobials from farm to fork, and to help countries address AMR in food and agriculture. With support from the USAI
8/ 7
2019
12/7
2019
8/ 7
2019
9/7
2019
2nd Regional workshop on legislation relevant for antimicrobial use (AMU) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the food and agriculture sector
08/07/2019 - 09/07/2019
AMR remains an important public health threat worldwide. AMU has been identified as a risk factor for the emergence of AMR organisms, however, more recent data indicate that a reduction of AMU alone is insufficient to address AMR. Good governance
3/ 7
2019
5/7
2019
2/ 7
2019
4/7
2019
FAO Avian influenza multi-country study to determine factors contributing to endemicity of HPAI H5N1 Endemicity study finalization and conclusion Meeting
02/07/2019 - 04/07/2019
The HPAI endemicity study that commenced in 2016 is a targeted, risk-based study with the aim to actively look for H5 virus during the low risk season (July to October). Bangladesh and Indonesia were selected to conduct the endemicity study usi
26/ 6
2019
28/6
2019
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)-Tripartite Rabies Workshop on “Enhancing Progress Towards Rabies Elimination ‘Zero by 30’ in the SAARC Region
26/06/2019 - 28/06/2019
Regionally, FAO, OIE and WHO (the regional tripartite partners) have come together to support rabies control activities in the region by organizing regional/sub-regional rabies workshops involving both human and animal health sectors. The triparti
17/ 6
2019
21/6
2019
Asia-Pacific Forestry Week 2019: Forests for Peace and Well-being
17/06/2019 - 21/06/2019
Asia-Pacific Forestry Week (APFW2019) will be held in Songdo Convensia Convention Center, Incheon, Republic of Korea on 17-21 June 2019. It will be one of the largest and most important forestry gatherings in the Asia-Pacific region in 2019. "Forests f
12/ 6
2019
14/6
2019
FAO/AFA Gender and Value Chain Workshop
12/06/2019 - 14/06/2019
Regional exchange will create partnerships and guidance on a regional agenda to promote policy making processes to towards women’s empowerment for sustainable food systems. The consultation will also recommend ways to consolidate and reinforce