Informal briefing on Food Crises

Hybrid Event, 17/04/2025

Syria 2025: Humanitarian Response, Food Security, and the Path to Resilience and Recovery

The Human Right to Adequate Food Briefing Session

Hybrid Event, 16/04/2025

The FAO Liaison Office in Geneva, in collaboration with the FAO Right to Food Team of the Rural Transformation and Gender Equality Division (ESP)

Launch of Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition in Europe and Central Asia 2024 report

Hybrid Event, 02/04/2025

Join us for the launch of the Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition 2024 at 13:15 p.m. on 2 April (Room III, Palais des Nations) or online (UN Web TV), when FAO and the co-publishing partners will reveal the latest food security and nutrition trends for Europe and Central Asia and present the specific subtheme of the report ‘Managing water resources sustainable for improved food...

FAO at the 2025 UNECE Regional Forum on Sustainable Development

Hybrid Event, 02/04/2025 - 03/04/2025

The UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Regional Forum on Sustainable Development is an annual, inclusive intergovernmental forum to support follow-up and review of progress on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the regional level. 

It will be organized from 2-3 April 2025 under the theme: “Advancing s...

Enhancing timely access to quality data and statistics in SIDS

Hybrid Event, 01/04/2025

The FAO Liaison Offices in Brussels, Geneva, and New York and the FAO Office of SIDS, LDCs and LLDCs in collaboration with FAO’s Statistic Division are organizing a hybrid dialogue on “Enhancing timely access to quality data and statistics in SIDS”. The event will explore potential solutions to collect high quality food and agriculture data and ways to foster the uptake of these methods...

FAO at the 2025 Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks (HNPW)

Hybrid Event, 18/03/2025 - 26/03/2025

The Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks (HNPW) provides a unique forum for humanitarian networks and partnerships to come together, discuss pressing challenges, and develop solutions to strengthen humanitarian action. As one of the l...

FAO at the 5th United Nations Ocean Forum

Geneva (Switzerland), Hybrid Event, 03/03/2025 - 05/03/2025

Trade-related aspects of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Ocean economy, trade policy and the climate and development nexus

World Food Forum Thematic Youth Assembly on Supporting Women and Girls in Decent Rural Employment

Hybrid Event, 31/01/2025

In a joint collaboration, the World Food Forum (WFF) and FAO Liaison Office in Geneva are organizing the "Thematic Youth Assembly on Supporting Women and Girls in Decent Rural Employment" in technical cooperation with the International Labour Organization (ILO)

The Agroecological status of the Switzerland and Côte d’Ivoire: National assessments derived with TAPE

Hybrid Event, 06/12/2024

The FAO Liaison Office in Geneva and Agroscope are pleased to invite you to a joint briefing and interactive discussion on the results of assessments evaluating the agroecological status of agricultural and food systems in Switzerland and Côte d’Ivoire. 

Pulp and Paper Industry: How to Make the Circular Economy Work?

Virtual Event, 02/12/2024

Launching a new publication on Circularity concepts in the pulp and paper industry – an online event organized jointly by the ECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section, the FAO Liaison Office in Geneva, the FAO Liaison Office in Brussels

Hunger Hotspots & Gaza Food Security Situation Update

Hybrid Event, 28/11/2024

Join us for a critical discussion on the findings of the latest Hunger Hotspots report. 

The Transformative Power of Agroecology

Geneva (Switzerland), Hybrid Event, 27/11/2024

Join the panel discussion Transformative Power of Agroecology, organized by the Geneva Graduate Institute (IHEID) Agrifood Collective, in technical cooperation with the FAO Liaison Office in Geneva and World Food Forum (WFF). The panel discussion will feature various experts from FAO, IHEID, Biovision, and FIAN International.  

Following the panel discussion, participate in an ...

Highlights from the State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2024: 'Blue Transformation in Action'

Hybrid Event, 22/11/2024

The FAO Liaison Office in Geneva (LOG), in collaboration with the Fisheries and Aquaculture Division (NFI) of FAO, will organize a hybrid event under FAO in Geneva Fisheries Trade Talks series on ‘The State of  World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2024: Blue Transformation in Action’ on 22 ...

World Food Day 2024 in Geneva: Jeu de piste

16/10/2024

Le mercredi 16 octobre 2024 se tiendra la Journée Mondiale de l’alimentation et c’est l’occasion pour la FAO, l’Association ma-terre et la Fondation Partage de se réunir pour proposer une action autour des enjeux de l’alimentation à travers un quiz participatif. Nous vous donnons rendez-vous au Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG) de 11h00 à 17h00 pour participer à une activité de sensibilisati...

FAO at the Geneva Peace Week 2024

16/10/2024

The 11th edition of the Geneva Peace Week will take place from 14 to 18 October 2024 in Geneva. The annual Peace Week is a leading forum in international peacebuilding through which organizations in Geneva and their international partners convene to share knowledge and practice on a diverse range of topics related to peace.

As part of this year’s Peace Week, FAO is co-organizing a pea...

The Human Right to Adequate Food

Genève (Switzerland), Hybrid Event, 15/10/2024

As part of the commemorations of the World Food Week, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) invite you to a dialogue on “The Human Right to Adequate Food¨. This event is framed within the FAO in Geneva Social Protection thematic dialogues organized in collaboration with the Rural Transformation and Gender Equality ...

World Food Week 2024 Celebrations in Switzerland

Hybrid Event, 14/10/2024 - 20/10/2024

From 14 to 18 October, we will be celebrating the World Food Week, where FAO and various partners, including the Swiss Federal Office for Agriculture (FOAG), are planning different activities in light of World Food Day and World Food Forum in Switzerland. Please find the list of activities taking place in Switzerland, and join us to spread the word and the World Food Week spirit.

World Food Forum 2024: Women and Girls Empowerment leading the change towards agrifood systems transformation

Virtual Event, 14/10/2024

As we celebrate the World Food Forum 2024, under the theme "Good Food For All, Today and Tomorrow", the FAO Liaison Offices in Brussels (LOB) and Geneva (LOG) welcome you to join the event World Food Forum (WFF) 2024: Women and Girls Empowerment leading the change towards agrifood systems.

The important role of agrifood systems across the Rio Convention Conference of Parties to the United Nations CBD, UNFCCC, and UNCCD

Genève (Switzerland), Hybrid Event, 09/10/2024

Jointly organized by the FAO Liaison Offices in Brussels, Geneva and New York, together with the Office of Climate Change, Biodiversity and Environment (OCB) and the Land and Water Division (NSL), this briefing will provide an opportunity for key stakeholders, including representatives of the Rio Convention Conferences of the Parties (CBD, UNFCCC, and UNCCD), to discuss the importance of agrifo...

Joint FAO-WFP Geneva Informal Briefing on Food Crises

Genf (Switzerland), Hybrid Event, 08/10/2024

 Join us for a dialogue with the chair of the Famine Review Committee and IPC Global Manager of the IPC Global Support Unit that will deepen your understanding of the IPC and how Famine is declared. This will also be an opportunity to present and discuss the situation in countries facing risk of famine.