Events
19/ 3
2019
20/3
2019
Regional Consultation Workshop on the Youth Outlook on the Future of Forests and Forestry Towards 2030 and Beyond
19/03/2019 - 20/03/2019
Objective The objective of the youth consultation is to capture their perspectives towards the future of forests and forestry in 2030 and 2050. Specifically, it intends to: Gather youth perspectives on the future and the future of forests a
18/ 3
2019
19/3
2019
Technical Working Group for Technical Items #7 and #8 of the AMU/AMR Technical Advisory Group for South East Asia
18/03/2019 - 19/03/2019
To bring these discussion points forward, it was agreed during the AMR TAG for South-East Asia 2018, that a volunteer Technical Working Group will be formed (to include CU, CLSI, Singapore, ESR NZ, FAO + additional volunteers for Technical Ite
14/ 3
2019
Panel Discussion: Private Sector Perspectives on AMR Mitigation
14/03/2019
The UN Inter-Agency Coordination Group on antimicrobial resistance (IACG), whose mandate is to provide practical guidance for approaches needed to ensure sustained effective global action to address antimicrobial resistance (AMR),reiterates t
14/ 3
2019
15/3
2019
Regional Workshop on GoTFish: Promoting the Blue Economy of the Gulf of Thailand through the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries
14/03/2019 - 15/03/2019
The overall goal of this work is to support fisheries departments of the Gulf of Thailand countries (Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Viet Nam) to participate in the prioritization processes for the Global Environmental Facility 7th Replenishme
12/ 3
2019
14/3
2019
Inception Workshop for the Bay of Bengal Large Marine Ecosystem (BOBLME) Phase 2 and Project Steering Committee Meeting
12/03/2019 - 14/03/2019
Large Marine Ecosystems (LMEs) are defined on the basis of their bathymetry, hydrography, productivity and trophic interactions. They are scientifically defined areas in which ecosystem management approaches may be applied. LMEs encompass a range of habit
8/ 3
2019
The Third Project Steering Committee Meeting of Regional Project GCP/RAS/297/JPN on “Analysis and Assessment for Activities and Adjustment for Schedule and Budget”
08/03/2019
FAO has been working on the regional project “Improving Capacities of Phytosanitary Inspection and Integrated Measures for International Movement of Seeds” (GCP/RAS/297/JPN) targeted on Thailand and Viet Nam since 2016. The Project Steering Co
7/ 3
2019
8/3
2019
Expert Review Meeting: Third Asia-Pacific Forest Sector Outlook Study (APFSOS III)
07/03/2019 - 08/03/2019
Objectives The main objectives of the expert review meeting are: To review the draft of APFSOS III and gather comments and suggestion on how the draft can be strengthen and improve its readability To help shape the key messages and recomm
6/ 3
2019
8/3
2019
The Thirteenth Annual Regional Meeting for Emergency Center for Transboundary Animal Diseases Regional Programme for Asia and the Pacific (AREM)
06/03/2019 - 08/03/2019
The FAO Asia programme on highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), under Regional ECTAD/RAP, was launched in early 2006. The First Annual Meeting of the Asia Regional Programme on HPAI meeting was held in January 2007 in Bangkok which provided
5/ 3
2019
7/3
2019
77th Session of Asia-Pacific Fishery Commission (APFIC) Executive Committee
05/03/2019 - 07/03/2019
Following the Asia-Pacific Fishery Commission (APFIC) Agreement Article III, the 77th Session of APFIC Executive Committee (EXCO) will be convened in Chiang Mai, Thailand from 5 to 7 March 2019. The Session shall be attended by all current memb
4/ 3
2019
Pre-AREM Workshop : Refining the regional directions in implementing the FAO Action Plan in the Asia-Pacific Region
04/03/2019
This pre-AREM workshop will gather the FAO AMR team of Asia (FAO RAP AMR Team and all the AMR focal points from FAO country offices) to review and consolidate the various AMR initiatives of FAO across the region and link all activities with the
25/ 2
2019
1/3
2019
Asia and Pacific Plant Protection Commission (APPPC) Regional Workshop on Phytosanitary Irradiation Treatment
25/02/2019 - 01/03/2019
Objectives The objectives of the workshop are unchanged from those set out in the summary of the proposal endorsed by the APPPC biennial session, viz. to provide delegates with a sound understanding of how to prepare and consider irradiation t
31/ 1
2019
1/2
2019
The Inception Meeting of the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Project on Transboundary Animal Disease Control in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region
31/01/2019 - 01/02/2019
Objectives The meeting aims to: Officially inform representatives of the relevant animal health authorities of the participating countries, FAO country teams and key partners on the project concept, objectives and implementation plan; Disc
23/ 1
2019
25/1
2019
Stakeholder Validation Workshop for the Development of a National Plan of Action to Combat IUU Fishing (NPOA-IUU)
23/01/2019 - 25/01/2019
The Stakeholder Validation Workshop in the Maldives under the TCP/MDV/3603/C3, Development of a National Plan of Action to Combat IUU Fishing (NPOA-IUU), was successfully held on 23 January 2019. The objective of the workshop was to seek comment and agree
10/ 12
2018
14/12
2018
FAO/World Bank Regional Workshop: Strengthening Monitoring and Evaluation in World Bank-financed projects
10/12/2018 - 14/12/2018
The overall objective of the workshop is to strengthen the capacity for an effective M&E of agriculture investment projects in the Asia and the Pacific Region in order to achieve development outcomes. Bangkok, 10-14 December 2019 IBIS Styles Hotel,
10/ 12
2018
13/12
2018
Regional Workshop on Gender Statistics and SDG Indicators 5.a.1 and 5.a.2
10/12/2018 - 13/12/2018
A capacity development workshop on gender and land related data will be held in Bangkok, Thailand on 10-13 December 2018. The workshop will be jointly organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the Asia office of the Global Strat
5/ 12
2018
7/12
2018
FAO Regional Training Workshop on Enhancing Effective Participation in Codex Activities: Developing Science-based National Positions and Contributing Scientific Data to the Codex Standard-setting Activities
05/12/2018 - 07/12/2018
Objectives The objectives of the training workshop are for the participants to be able to: Recognize key factors for the achievement of the establishment of Codex standards; Enhance understanding of structure and function of CAC, up-to-da
3/ 12
2018
7/12
2018
Workshop on Training of Trainers on Protection Against South Blight American Leaf Blight (SALB) of Rubber in Asia-Pacific Region
03/12/2018 - 07/12/2018
Objectives The overall objective of the workshop is to enhance the capacity building on the protection of SALB in the APPPC region, with the following specific objectives: To train and establish core group and core trainers on SALB and prev
28/ 11
2018
30/11
2018
Accelerating the End of Hunger and Malnutrition: A Global Event
28/11/2018 - 30/11/2018
How can we accelerate progress in transforming our agri-food systems to meet the needs of the hungry and malnourished and achieve the SDGs? Blog on the BKK advisory Council Conference outputs and statements
27/ 11
2018
29/11
2018
Regional Programme Meeting on Towards a Non-Toxic South East Asia
27/11/2018 - 29/11/2018
Objectives The overall objectives of this meeting will be to: Share highlights of achievements and impact resulting from programme interventions, from 2007 to 2018; To highlight needs, opportunities and challenges for continued work on che
21/ 11
2018
23/11
2018
REDD+ Forest Reference Level (FRL) Capacity Building Workshop for Thailand
21/11/2018 - 23/11/2018
Objectives 1) Provide information on international guidance that has been provided on designing and constructing REDD+ FRLs (focusing on guidance from the UNFCCC);2) Discuss key elements critical to development of REDD+ FRLs and begin consider