Training and events
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2023
30/3
2023
Remote workshop on SDG indicators 2.1.1 and 2.1.2
Virtual Event, 01/03/2023 - 30/03/2023
FAO is conducting a remote workshop on SDG indicators 2.1.1 Prevalence of Undernourishment and 2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity, based on the Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES).
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2023
9/12
2023
National workshop on SDG indicators 2.1.1 and 2.1.2 in Chisinau (Moldova)
28/02/2023 - 09/12/2023
A technical workshop on SDG food security indicators is being conducted by FAO during 3-9 December 2023 in Chisinau, Moldova.
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2023
[FAO x Data Strategy] How to Use Earth Observation Data for Agricultural Statistics & SDG Monitoring
Virtual Event, 07/02/2023
FAO, in collaboration with the Data Strategy, hosted a webinar on the use of Earth Observation data for the production of official agricultural statistics and SDG indicators.
Collecting data and predicting real time crop area and yield is difficult and expensive. FAO, through the EOSTAT project, is helping countries in overcoming this challenge and building their technical c...
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2022
25/11
2022
Virtual Training on Data Disaggregation and Small Area Estimation for SDG Indicators (22-25 November 2022)
Virtual Event, 22/11/2022 - 25/11/2022
Organized by FAO's Office of Chief Statistician, the Virtual Training on Data Disaggregation and Small Area Estimation for SDG Indicators provided the statisticians and data analysts from the National Statistical Offices of Benin, Mali and South Africa with the basic methodological and practical tools to implement simple Small Area Estimation models for data disaggregatio...
31/ 10
2022
The impact of EO for the 2030 Agenda | GEO Week
Virtual Event, 31/10/2022
Seven years into the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) and its dedicated SDG initiative, Earth Observations for Sustainable Development Goals (EO4SDG), working with partners globally and locally, have laid the foundation for governments and or...
27/ 10
2022
Unlocking food and agriculture microdata to achieve the SDGs: the FAM Catalogue (2022)
Virtual Event, 27/10/2022
The Office of the Chief Statistician of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) organized a webinar to introduce the content and the potential use of the microdata published on the Food and Agriculture Microdata (FAM) Catalogue. The webinar also discussed the main features and functionalities of the FAM Catalogue.
FAO's microdata platform on food security...
3/ 10
2022
The spatial disaggregation of the SDG 6.4.2 (level of water stress) by river basin
Virtual Event, 03/10/2022
The webinar titled "The spatial disaggregation of the SDG 6.4.2 (level of water stress) by river basin", which was organized by the FAO Technical Network on Climate Change, showed some results of the spatial disaggregation of the SDG 6.4.2 indicator at river basin level, at global and subnational scale.
Water stress has an impact on countries of every continent and hinders the sus...
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2022
28/9
2022
Virtual Training on Data Disaggregation and Small Area Estimation for the SDGs (20-28 September 2022)
Virtual Event, 20/09/2022 - 28/09/2022
From 20 to 28 September 2022, the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific and the Office of Chief Statistician organized a virtual training on Data Disaggregation and Small Area Estimation (SAE) for the SDGs. The main objective of the training was to introduce SAE methods and techniques to statisticians and data analysts from the agriculture statistics divisions of the Na...
19/ 9
2022
Report's launch: "Tracking progress on food and agriculture-related SDG indicators 2022"
Hybrid Event, 19/09/2022
Seven years into the 2030 Agenda, there is an urgent need to understand where the world stands in eliminating hunger and food insecurity, as well as in ensuring sustainable agriculture. FAO's new report, “Tracking progress on food and agriculture-related SDG indicators”, offers analysis and trends on indicators across eight SDGs (1, 2, 5, 6, 10, 12, 14 and 15), highlighting areas o...
8/ 9
2022
Virtual Seminar on Producing Proxy Estimates for SDG Indicator 5.a.1 using EHCVM surveys
Virtual Event, 08/09/2022
FAO held a webinar on Producing Proxy Estimates for SDG Indicator 5.a.1 using the Enquête harmonisée sur les conditions de vie des ménages (EHCVM) or Harmonized Living Conditions Surveys on 8 September 2022. Participants came from national statistical offices, ministries of agriculture and other stakeholders of six countries from the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA). Experts ...