Events

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2023

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2023

Budapest (Hungary), 27/09/2023 - 28/09/2023

To assist Members of the Europe and Central Asia region in cooperating on agricultural problems and to make recommendations on current matters within the geographical and technical competence of the European Commission on Agriculture (ECA), FAO convenes the Forty-third Session of the European Commission on Agriculture to be held in Budapest, Hungary on 27 and 28 September 2023.

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2023

Roma (Italy), Hybrid Event, 27/09/2023 - 29/09/2023

The FAO Global Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (GAMC), is a neutral forum for FAO Members, farmers, universities, agricultural scientists, mechanization service providers, development agencies, policy makers, extension specialists, civil society, opinion leaders and private sector for focused dialogues to prioritize actions and strengthen technical networks and partnersh...

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2023

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Roma (Italy), 25/09/2023 - 27/09/2023

FAO is organizing the first ever Global Conference on Sustainable Livestock Transformation from 25 to 27 September 2023 at FAO headquarters, Rome. The event will provide a neutral forum for representatives of FAO Members, producer organizations, research and academic institutions, development agencies, civil society organizations and private sector bodies to engage in dialogues on ...

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25/09/2023 - 27/09/2023

FAO, in collaboration with UNIMED – Mediterranean Universities Union, is organizing the Global Youth Dialogue on Sustainable Livestock Transformation from 25 to 27 September 2023 at FAO headquarters in Rome (Italy), in parallel to the

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2023

Roma (Italy), 29/06/2023

High-Level Ministerial event on harnessing the potential of Small Island Developing States (SIDS), Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) to transform their agrifood systems to increase resilience and achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

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2023

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Valparaíso (Chile), Hybrid Event, 15/06/2023 - 16/06/2023

Parliamentary action to tackle hunger and malnutrition is critical, as the world faces conflicts, a climate crisis, COVID-19 and the depletion of natural resources. To take stock and look at the way forward through parliamentary action, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), together with the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and the Go...

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Hybrid Event, 22/05/2023 - 26/05/2023

Since 2018, 24 new GIAHS in 12 countries have been designated. They represent not only stunning natural landscapes but also agricultural practices that create livelihoods in rural areas while combining biodiversity, resilient ecosystems, tradition and innovation.

On May 22 2023, representatives from the new sites will gather at FAO Head...

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2023

New York (United States), Hybrid Event, 22/03/2023 - 24/03/2023

Background

Water is fundamental to everyone. It is essential for human health and well-being, food production, energy, healthy ecosystems, climate adaptation, poverty reduction, and more. Water is at the core of sustainable development.

But decades of increased freshwater withdrawal, over extraction of groundwater, poor management, misus...

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2023

Nairobi (Kenya), 13/03/2023 - 17/03/2023

The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) is organising the forty-second session of the committee for the Desert Locust Control (DLCC) in coordination with the Ministry of Agric...

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2023

Yaoundé (Cameroon), Hybrid Event, 07/02/2023

This fifth session of the Cocoa Talk has the general objective of laying the foundations for the issue of child labour and gender balance in the implementation of the new cocoa sustainability framework. The exchanges will be built around presentations on regional and national issues and experiences related to the implementation of approaches and mechanisms to address child labour concerns an...

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2022

Hybrid Event, 07/12/2022 - 19/12/2022

The Fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) will be held in Montréal, Canada, 7–19 December 2022, under the Presidency of the People's Republic of China.

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2022

Hybrid Event, 29/11/2022

The event recording in English is available here:

MORNING SESSION: "High Level Opening - From unprecedented challenges to concerted actions" and "Session 1 - Water and food security...

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2022

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2022

Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt), Hybrid Event, 06/11/2022 - 18/11/2022

The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is being held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt from 6-18 November 2022.

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2022

Rome (Italy), Hybrid Event, 02/11/2022 - 04/11/2022

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is organizing the first-ever Global Conference on Sustainable Plant Production (GPC) with the theme Innovation, Efficiency and Resilience, on 2-4 November 2022. The GPC will provide a neutral forum for FAO Members, farmers, scientists, development agencies, policymakers, extensionists, civil society, opi...

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2022

Hybrid Event, 02/11/2022

14:00 to 15:30 hours CET (UTC+1)

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is pleased to invite you to the Green Cities Initiative 2nd year anniversary event.

In September 2020, FAO launched its 

27/ 10

2022

Virtual Event, 27/10/2022

The 20th anniversary of GIAHS will be celebrated on 27 October 2022, online.

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2022

Hybrid Event, 20/10/2022

Background

This session is directed at people who are interested in seeing how One Health science and innovation can make a difference in the agrifood system transformation. Participants will be able to explore how we can integrate technical progress and, knowledge sharing through in-depth discussions with the One Health experts invited for the occasion.

Objectives

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    Hybrid Event, 18/10/2022

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    Rome (Italy), Hybrid Event, 03/10/2022 - 07/10/2022

    The Committee on Forestry (COFO) is the highest FAO Forestry statutory body. The biennial sessions of COFO, held at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy, bring together heads of forest services and other senior government officials t...