Noticias y eventos
E-learning course: Agriculture in Trade Agreements 16 Oct 2017 - 17 Nov 2017 Online This course seeks to strengthen capacities in the Eastern and Southern Africa region, to develop and implement evidence-based trade policies, and to formulate and negotiate trade agreements, as a response to the increasing need for trade experts to support trade related development agenda in the region. |
Seminar | Trade policy, WTO and development of agricultural markets in Post-Soviet countries 05 Oct 2017 Tbilisi, Georgia This seminar is a continuation of the FAO e-learning course Accession to the WTO and implications for agriculture in the countries of the post-Soviet space. 90 people took part in the course between 5 to 30 June 2017, hosted by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). |
Annual Meeting of the Agricultural Trade Policy Network in Europe and Central Asia 04 Oct 2017 Tbilisi, Georgia Network members will discuss the results achieved during the year, and set up the programme of future network activities. |
Workshop on screening of prospective investors and investment proposals Lilongwe, Malawi, 26-27 September 2017 26 Sep 2017 - 27 Sep 2017 Lilongwe Investment screening by governments can be a cost effective way to promote responsible investment and, at the same time, avoid negative impacts of agricultural investment. Proper investment screening helps to discourage non-viable investments. However, the encouragement of desirable investments can be an equally important function of the process. These two [...] |
Awareness-raising and dialogue on responsible investment 13 Sep 2017 - 14 Sep 2017 Acra Knowledge at the individual and organizational level is important to increase the volume and quality of investment. FAO facilitates capacity development activities and multi-actor dialogues on responsible investment in agriculture and food systems. These activities help different actors to apply international guidance instruments in practice and encourage mutually beneficial investment. [...] |