Events

4/ 11

2025

7/11

2025

Chiang Mai (Thailand), Hybrid Event, 04/11/2025 - 07/11/2025

Healthy forests feed the future
The 31st Session of the Asia-Pacific Forestry ...

29/ 9

2025

1/10

2025

Roma (Italy), Hybrid Event, 29/09/2025 - 01/10/2025

The second Global Conference on Sustainable Livestock Transformation will bring together FAO Members, policymakers, farmers, private companies and industry associations, civil society representatives, NGOs, researchers, and development agencies to share experiences and showcase actionable solutions for the sustainable transformation of the livestock sector - advancin...

16/ 6

2025

18/6

2025

(Italy), 16/06/2025 - 18/06/2025

As part of the FAO 80th Anniversary celebrations, FAO is organizing an International Biotechnology Conference focusing on “Biotechnologies for Sustainable Future: Driving Agrifood Systems Transformation” 16-18 June 2025 to discuss the latest advancements, and opportunities associated with biotechnologies, and to examine how biotechnologies can drive efficient, inclusive, resili...

20/ 5

2025

22/5

2025

Jimma (Ethiopia), 20/05/2025 - 22/05/2025

Recognizing the critical importance of bees and pollinators, the Government of Ethiopia, the Government of Slovenia, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) with the support of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and Apimondia, will organize the second International Forumon Sustainable Beekeeping, from 20 to 22 May 2025 in J...

10/ 12

2024

13/12

2024

Bangkok (Thailand), 10/12/2024 - 13/12/2024

The Second Global Working Conference of FAO Representatives (2nd GWC) will allow participants to engage in a two-way meaningful dialogue with the FAO Director-General, as well as Core Leaders and Senior Management Teams, on how the Organization is working as One FAO across the globe to implement the FAO Strategic Framework and its guiding four betters, as well a...

9/ 12

2024

11/12

2024

(Thailand), Hybrid Event, 09/12/2024 - 11/12/2024

With the SDG deadlines looming ever closer, and with decades of mismanagement of the world’s soil and water behind us, the time is now for a dramatic shift in approaches to prote...

2/ 12

2024

13/12

2024

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), 02/12/2024 - 13/12/2024

UNCCD COP16

5/ 11

2024

8/11

2024

Nadi (Fiji), Hybrid Event, 05/11/2024 - 08/11/2024

The 2024 Pacific Small Island Developing States Solutions Forum is organized by FAO and co-hosted by Fiji, in Nadi from 5 to 8 November. With the theme “Transforming Agrifood Systems for our Blue Pacific Continent through Better Production, Better Nutrition, a Better Environment and a Better Life” the Forum will showcase solutions for transforming agrifood systems. The FAO DG has invited sev...

15/ 10

2024

18/10

2024

Rome (Italy), 15/10/2024 - 18/10/2024

Global Family Farming Forum: Halfway through the United Nations Decade of Family Farming 2019-28

14/ 10

2024

18/10

2024

Rome (Italy), 14/10/2024 - 18/10/2024

The Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples’ food systems is meeting at FAO Headquarters from the 14th to 18th October 2024. Alongside the meeting, a full week of events, talks, exhibits and advocacy activities related to Indigenous Peoples issues will be organised in one of the two Saami Indigenous Nomadic tents that will be set up on FAO premises: an Indigenous territory in the heart of Rome.

23/ 9

2024

25/9

2024

23/09/2024 - 25/09/2024

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is organizing its first-ever Global Conference on Animal Health Innovation, Reference Centres and Vaccines from 23 to 25 September at FAO headquarters. The event aims to advance global efforts to enhance animal health, prevent disease outbreaks, and promote sustainable livestock production and One Health imple...

22/ 5

2024

23/5

2024

Ljubljana (Slovenia), 22/05/2024 - 23/05/2024

In cooperation between FAO and Slovenia, this bi-annual event brings together governments, experts, business and civil society to give a regular fresh impetus to the international cooperation on beekeeping and pollination and to align it with the quickly changing needs.

14/ 5

2024

17/5

2024

Rome (Italy), 14/05/2024 - 17/05/2024

The Republic of Moldova will host the Thirty-fourth Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Europe (ERC) from 14 to 17 Ma...

18/ 4

2024

20/4

2024

(Morocco), Hybrid Event, 18/04/2024 - 20/04/2024

The 33rd Session of the Regional Conference for Africa (ARC33) will put a spotlight on FAO's Strategic Framework and the Four Betters: Better Production, Better Nutrition, a Better Environment and a Better Life, leaving no one behind.

11/ 3

2024

21/3

2024

Georgetown (Guyana), Hybrid Event, 11/03/2024 - 21/03/2024

Opening Ceremony
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4/ 3

2024

5/3

2024

Amman (Jordan), Hybrid Event, 04/03/2024 - 05/03/2024

The importance of transforming agrifood systems to embed more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable systems that promote better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life, leaving no one behind, has been acknowledged as being pivotal for the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals.

19/ 2

2024

22/2

2024

19/02/2024 - 22/02/2024


The Thirty-seventh Session of the Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific (APRC) will be held as a high-level Ministerial in-person event in Colombo, Sri Lanka from 19 to 22 February 2024. It will be preceded by the Senior Officers Meeting (SOM) to be held virtually from 31 January to 2 February 2024. The state of food a...

2/ 2

2024

Hybrid Event, 02/02/2024

Friday, 2 February 2024 (12:00 – 13:30 CET)
Sheikh Zayed Centre, FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy, and online

12/ 12

2023

14/12

2023

Rome (Italy), 12/12/2023 - 14/12/2023

The First Global Working Conference of FAO Representatives (FAORs) will allow participants to engage in an inclusive and meaningful dialogue with the Director-General, as well as the Core Leadership Team and the Senior Management Team, about how the Organization works as one across the globe.