On 14 November, the Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) Development Law Service joined the International Bar Association (IBA) webinar “Cultivated Meat: Opportunities and Challenges”. This event brought together experts to discuss cultivated meat, also referred to as cell-based or lab-grown...

During COP 16 of the CBD (Cali, Colombia), the Development Law Service LEGN) participated in a side-event on biosafety mainstreaming that was organized by the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). On a panel that included the Executive Secretary...

A "Technical Workshop on International Standards for Decent Work in Fisheries", was held at FAO HQ in Rome between 25 - 26 September, with the financial support of the EAF-Nansen Programme and the Common Oceans Programme. This initiative aligns with FAO’s...

The Development Law Service (LEGN) recently took part in the prestigious 8th edition of the World One Health Congress (WOHC) in Cape Town, South Africa between 18 and 21 September. This event was a critical milestone in advancing One Health...

Between 21 and 27 September 2024, the Development Law Service (LEGN) marked the launch of its new Programme on Strengthening Legislation and Building Capacity to Support Agrifood Systems Implementation Compliance and Enforcement Programme (ACE). The ACE Programme which is aimed at...