Actos

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2023

Accra (Ghana), 16/03/2023

Chef Binta will be showcasing her expertise in preparing delicious millet-based dishes, with a special focus on fonio.

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2023

Moscow (Russia), Evento híbrido, 02/03/2023

On 14 February 2023, the Federation Council’s Committee on Agrarian Food Policy and Environmental Management supported the suggestion of the FAO Liaison Office with the Russian Federation to establish the International Year of Millets’ Steering Committee, headed by S.G. Mitin - the First Deputy Chairman of the Committee.

In addition to S.G. Mitin, the Steering Committee includes:

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2023

Berlin (Germany), 24/03/2023

Experience the rich flavors and cultural diversity of India at The Great Indian Food Festival in Berlin on March 25th, 2023. From 11:30 am to midnight, indulge in aromatic and delicious Indian food and drinks, prepared by Berlin's biggest Indian chefs and Indian pop-up concepts from Germany. Rejoice with us: 15 + Food Popups and Trucks You can expect traditional and modern Indian delicacies wit...

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Evento virtual, 10/03/2023 - 30/12/2023

Documento di carattere storico dal titolo "Storia della diffusione del miglio" a cura di Sara Fresi (giornalista e laureata magistrale in storia e società), verrà pubblicato nella sezione "Attività di Ricerca" del quotidiano web Le Muse News (www.lemusenews.it). Questo documento ha l'obiettivo di argomentare ai giovani, e non solo, l'importanza storica di questo cereale in grado di soddisfare i...

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Scandicci (Italy), 19/05/2023 - 21/05/2023

Organized on the National Day of AgroBiodiversity and World Biodiversity Day, the three-day Festival will highlight the critical contribution of millets to the diversification of diets, their nutritional and health benefits, and their essential role in sustainable agriculture under challenging soil and climatic conditions. The 2023 editions will dedicate numerous free and unique activities ...

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2023

Evento virtual, 01/03/2023

The overall goal of the dialogue is to encourage concrete actions on commitments made by the UN body and the South African Government to advance the food system transformation agenda in South Africa. Within this context, the objective of discussions will be to explore market opportunities for sorghum, as a means of supporting South Africa’s food system transformation. Five practical questions ...

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2023

Evento virtual, 08/03/2023

In Japan, March 9th is Millet Memorial Day. In addition, March 6th (Monday) to 12th (Sunday), which includes Millet Day, is designated as “National Millet Week”. This year is also the International Year of Millets designated by the United Nations, and we are planning to share and disseminate international information on millet with our members.

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2023

Johannesburg (South Africa), Evento híbrido, 02/03/2023

The #WILDFeast Dialogue is a precursor to the launch of WILD Feast – a market platform to promote Wholesome, Indigenous, Local, and Diverse (WILD) crops and food products.

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2023

New York (United States), 15/02/2023

Launched by India’s mission to the UN, during the International Year of Millets, the exhibition showcases different kinds of millets grown in India, their nutritional value and various health benefits. Millets encompass a diverse group of nutritious cereals including pearl, proso, foxtail, barnyard, kodo, browntop, finger and Guinea millets, as well as fonio, sorghum and teff. &nbs...

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Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), 11/12/2022

Rainfed cereals mainly sorghum and millet are widely recognised as smart crops for drought tolerance, climate adaptability, and high nutritional values and cultivated mainly in dryland regions of the world. 

In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, sorghum, millet and sesame are grown in over 70,000 ha mainly in the southwestern region mainly by small scale farmers and...

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Al Kuwayt (Kuwait), 15/02/2023 - 21/02/2023

The Embassy of India in Kuwait organised the Millets Week in Kuwait from February 15 to February 21, 2023. A Millets Exhibition, including more than 70 artworks prepared by students of Indian schools, displayed the diversity of millets grown in different parts of India, while a live demonstration on regional diversity of Millets Cuisine was held by the renowned Indian Chef Chhaya Thakka...

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London (United Kingdom), 12/06/2023 - 13/06/2023

Being part of a series of related industry events under the banner “London Grains Week”, the International Grains Conference is a truly global platform for dialogue between the policy makers and operators across the entire value chain. The event is held over two full days, the first of which is typically devoted to discussions surrounding the challenges, risks and opportunities in global trade....

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Montpellier (France), 05/06/2023 - 09/06/2023

Organized by CIRAD in consortium with its global partners, the conference will encompass the entirety of the sorghum value chain - from genetics to agronomics to end uses - and will highlight many of the key challenges currently being faced by sorghum around the world. Topics and sessions will be targeted to both researchers and the private sector, with many opportunities for cross-sectora...

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Durban (South Africa), 05/06/2023 - 08/06/2023

The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) is the apex continental organisation responsible for facilitating and coordinating the advancement of agricultural research and innovation on the continent. It is also the technical arm of the African Union 

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2023

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2023

Evento virtual, 01/01/2023 - 31/12/2023

North American Millets Alliance is a social benefit (non-profit) initiative dedicated to promoting millets as resilient crops and nutritious foods in the US and neighboring countries during and after the International Year of Millets (2023). 

 

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Bengaluru (India), 20/01/2023 - 22/01/2023

The fourth edition of Millets & Organics – International Trade Fair 2023 is organised by the Department of Agriculture and KAPPEC, Government of Karnataka. It will be a platform for farmers, farmer groups, domestic and international companies, and central and state institutions in the organic and millet sector to connect and explore opportunities in agri-horticulture, processing, machinery,...

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2023

New Delhi (India), 05/02/2023

The team of Millets For Health, a social enterprise working on the revival of millets, was delighted to serve a delicious millet breakfast to a group of officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, namely, Shri Manoj Ahuja and Smt Shubha Thakur, at the Earth collective market in New  Delhi’s Sunder Nursery Park.

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2023

Rajendranagar (India), 05/02/2023

Shri. Surya Pratap Ji, Honourable Minister of Agriculture, visited the Center of Excellence at Nutrihub, ICAR-IIMR. The Minister of Agriculture was impressed by the work done by Nutrihub, ICAR-IIMR in incubating millet startups, helping to bring innovative and healthy products to market. He also appreciated the Nutrihub, and ICAR-IIMR efforts in promoting the use of millets and tasted vari...

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Evento virtual, 23/01/2023

The International Year Of Millets 2023 mission was promoted in India's most-watched comedy show, The Kapil Sharma Show. 

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2023

(Hong Kong), 05/02/2023

Millets cooking demonstration organised by the Indian Consulate at LOHAS Expo in Hong Kong, in collaboration with India connect & Globex Nutrition. Ms. Jeyashri Suresh and Mrs. Gita Dansinghani cooked tasty millet Patties & Parathas.