Events
14/ 9
2022
Leveraging the potential of multi-purpose land consolidation in Eastern Europe
14/09/2022
FAO and the International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) are organizing a joint sessions during the 2022 FIG Congress with a special focus on the potential for multi-purpose land consolidation in countries of Eastern Europe.
5/ 10
2022
6/10
2022
Regional Conference on Food Loss and Waste in Europe and Central Asia “Enabling the change”
Hybrid Event, 05/10/2022 - 06/10/2022
FAO, in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of the Republic of Türkiye, and the Economic Cooperation Organization Regional Coordination Centre for Food Security (ECO-RCCFS), with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality of The Netherlands’, is organizing the Regional Conference on Food Loss and Waste in Europe and Central Asia, on 5–6 Octobe...
29/ 9
2022
International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
Virtual Event, 29/09/2022
The International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste is an opportunity to call to action both the public and the private sector, to prioritise efforts and initiatives to cut food loss and waste to enhance efficient use of natural resources, mitigate climate change and support food security and nutrition.
28/ 9
2022
30/9
2022
A change of route towards more sustainable and resilient food systems in Mediterranean countries
28/09/2022 - 30/09/2022
Mediterranean countries have a common precious heritage, such as the Mediterranean diet, which constitutes a powerful sustainable development resource for young people and women in the region on which the future of sustainability lies in their hands.
19/ 9
2022
22/9
2022
First Global Forum of the UN Decade of Family Farming 2019-2028
Virtual Event, 19/09/2022 - 22/09/2022
After three years, the Forum will leverage the experiences of different actors to take stock of the achievements and challenges faced since launching the UNDFF.
28/ 7
2022
Regional launch of the Global Action on Green Development of Special Agricultural Products: “One Country One Priority Product”
Virtual Event, 28/07/2022
FAO has initiated a Global Action on Green Development of Special Agricultural Products: One Country One Priority Product (OCOP), focused on the agricultural products that have unique qualities and special characteristics. A green development of special agricultural products aligns closely with FAO’s mandate and comparative advantage, by promoting socially inclusive, economically viable, and...
24/ 6
2022
Regional Dialogue on the United Nations Decade of Family Farming
Hybrid Event, 24/06/2022
In the framework of the 2nd Regional Workshop on integrated community development, FAO is organizing a regional dialogue on the United Nations Decade of Family Farming in Europe and Central Asia in a hybrid modality.
6/ 7
2022
Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) Nexus to increase food systems' resilience to climate change and conflict's cascading effects in the Mediterranean region
Virtual Event, 06/07/2022
In the framework of the SFS-MED platform, this webinar will bring together stakeholders from across the Mediterranean to share practical experiences of their engagement in adopting WEFE Nexus solutions and demonstrate the more...
27/ 6
2022
29/6
2022
Lifecycle management of pesticides and disposal of POPs pesticides in Central Asia Countries and Türkiye
Hybrid Event, 27/06/2022 - 29/06/2022
The FAO/GEF project “Lifecycle Management of Pesticides and Disposal of POPs Pesticides in Central Asian countries and Türkiye” (POPs project) was launched in October 2018. It aims at the environmentally safe disposal of up to 900 tonnes of POPs and obsolete pesticides and remediate a pesticide-contaminated site (Component 1); strengthen the institutional and regulatory framework for managing p...
17/ 6
2022
Rising up from drought together
Virtual Event, 17/06/2022
On the occasion of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, FAO, together with UNCCD and the Government of Spain, is organizing an event titled “Rising up from drought together”, which will take place today from 11:00 to 14:00 (CEST).
21/ 6
2022
Regional workshop: Resilient ecosystems for food security in times of multiple crises
Virtual Event, 21/06/2022
FAO is organizing the regional workshop “Resilient ecosystems for food security in times of multiple crisis – Capitalizing on the UN Decade: from commitments to actions” which will be held virtually on 21 June from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. CEST.
21/ 6
2022
23/6
2022
2nd Multi-stakeholder Regional Meeting of the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock (GASL)
Virtual Event, 21/06/2022 - 23/06/2022
The 2nd Multi-stakeholder Regional Meeting of the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock (GASL) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on June 21-23, 2022, is being organized by GASL together with the Sub-regional Office of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations for Central Asia (FAO-SEC).
2/ 6
2022
3/6
2022
25/ 5
2022
26/5
2022
Subregional workshop on GEF-8
Virtual Event, 25/05/2022 - 26/05/2022
The FAO–GEF partnership focuses its work on five focal areas: biodiversity, climate change, land degradation, international waters and chemicals, moving beyond simply conserving natural resources, creating the conditions for the sustainable use of these resources.
22/ 5
2022
International Day For Biological Diversity
Hybrid Event, 22/05/2022
With the aim of highlighting the importance of biodiversity for many sustainable development issues, this year’s slogan for the International Day for Biological Diversity, celebrated each year on 22 May, is “Building a Shared Future for all Life.”
25/ 5
2022
SFS-MED Webinar: Food waste management and circular economy in Mediterranean cities
Virtual Event, 25/05/2022
The webinar will bring together stakeholders from across the Mediterranean to share practical experiences of their engagement in circular economy practices for food waste management at urban/local level, reflect on success factors and challenges, and facilitate partnerships and replication of solutions across the Mediterranean.
12/ 5
2022
Global launch of the Regional Technical Platform on Green Agriculture
Hybrid Event, 12/05/2022
In Europe and Central Asia, as well as globally, FAO is aiming to strengthen its role in promoting green agriculture, which includes the proper management of natural resources, biodiversity and ecosystem services with high recycling rates and low external inputs for building sustainable and resilient agroecosystems capable of tackling current
30/ 5
2022
5/6
2022
EU Green Week 2022: Make it real
Hybrid Event, 30/05/2022 - 05/06/2022
Did you know that EU Green Week is happening from 30 May to 5 June 2022? With a focus on the European Green Deal, three main themes will be hi...
25/ 5
2022
27/5
2022
13th International LANDNET Workshop
Hybrid Event, 25/05/2022 - 27/05/2022
The 13th LANDNET workshop will take place in a hybrid format (physically and virtually) from 25 to 27 May in Skopje, North Macedonia. The workshop is organized in partnership with the University Ss. Cyril Methodius, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Economy, and the Delegation of the European Union.
27/ 4
2022
28/4
2022
Subregional workshop on land market development in Central Asia
Hybrid Event, 27/04/2022 - 28/04/2022
The workshop will gather representatives of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, as well as experts f...