Events archive
9/ 12
2016
FAO Electronic consultation on the Gender and Food Loss and Waste Nexus
Hybrid Event, 09/12/2016
Invitation and Call for documents Background Since 2011, FAO, in close collaboration with partners from the public and private sectors and civil society, has participated in the Global Save Food Initiative to understand and contribute to reducing glo
18/ 11
2016
19/11
2016
2nd World Grain Forum: Conference “Logistics infrastructure: bottlenecks on the global market”
Hybrid Event, 18/11/2016 - 19/11/2016
The events of the 2nd World Grain Forum will be held on November 18–19 in the Main Media Centre in Sochi. The First World Grain Forum, held in 2009 in St. Petersburg on the initiative of the President of the Russian Federation and with the support of the
14/ 11
2016
31/1
2017
International online course on postharvest and fresh-cut technologies
Hybrid Event, 14/11/2016 - 31/01/2017
Organised by Universidad Politécnica de cartagena (UPCT) and the Postharvest and Refrigeratioon Group Technical University of Cartagena, the Course is addressed to Postharvest professionals and pre and post graduate students related to quality and safety
11/ 11
2016
Job opportunity: Postharvest and Food Loss Reduction Policy development Consultant (15 Nov 2016 - 15 March 2017)
Hybrid Event, 11/11/2016
The “Mainstreaming food loss reduction initiatives for smallholders in food deficit areas” project implemented by the Rome based UN agencies (RBA) FAO, IFAD, and WFP, aims to improve food security and income generation opportunities through reduction of f
10/ 11
2016
NO TIME TO LOOSE ON FOOD LOSS
Hybrid Event, 10/11/2016
Geneva, Switzerland / Room VIII, Palais des Nations, Geneva, 10 November 2016 The conference jointly organized by the UNECE and FAO in Geneva, will focus on some of the key tropics described above and identify areas of possible interventions for UNECE, F
26/ 10
2016
28/10
2016
7th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics - Modernization of Agriculture Statistics in Support of the Sustainable Development Agenda
Rome (Italy), 26/10/2016 - 28/10/2016
Rome, Italy - ICAS VII is organized by the Italian National Institute of Statistics, in close collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO). The Conference focuses on bringing together research and best practices in the field o
21/ 10
2016
CFS 43 - ZEROFLY PORTFOLIO PRESENTATION MEETING
Hybrid Event, 21/10/2016
Rome, Italy - FAO HQ (14-15 hrs) / Vestergaard Frandsen (www.vestergaard.com) is an international company member of UN Global Compact which is actively engaged on various humanitarian businesses mainly in three sectors, malaria eradication, water filterin
11/ 10
2016
13/10
2016
2nd PACA Partnership Platform Meeting
Hybrid Event, 11/10/2016 - 13/10/2016
Entebbe, Uganda / The 2nd PACA PPM will bring together senior government officials from AU Member States (government ministries from agriculture, trade and health), REC representatives, farmer organizations, consumer associations, large and small business
3/ 10
2016
Side event on Post-Harvest Management at 7th GFRAS annual meeting
Hybrid Event, 03/10/2016
The Role of Rural Advisory Services for Inclusive Agripreneurship is the theme of 7th GFRAS annual meeting to be held in Cameroon (3-6 October). A side event on Post-Harvest Management is going to be included in the side events programme. The side event i
27/ 9
2016
Advances in Hermetic Storage for Smallholder Farms at the XXV International Congress of Entomology
Hybrid Event, 27/09/2016
The symposium will highlights research that deals with postharvest issues in the developing countries with a focus on smallholder farms. Storage losses to insect pests is a major challenge among smallholder farmers. Hermetic storage technologies including