The UCLG World Council 2020 on “The role of the International Municipal and Regional Movement in Covid times” will take place from 11 to 13 November. FAO Director-General QU Dongyu will attend the Executive Bureau Session, on Thursday 12 November.

What synergies are possible between the EU Farm to Fork Strategy and the FAO Framework for the Urban Food Agenda?  With regionality being the new sustainability in the wake of COVID-19, the debate will also be on how sustainable food demand can be matched with the EU Farm to Fork Strategy and...

In celebration of World Food Day 2020, the FAO Liaison Office in Brussels is hosting an online event on 16 October from 10:00 – 12:00 CET. A special address will be made by David Sassoli - the President of the European Parliament, and include high-level interventions by Janus Wojciechowski -...

This event will celebrate World Food Day by sharing thematic reflections and outcomes of #AfricanCITYFOODMonth with global relevance. The program will highlight ways in which cities are pushing the boundaries in improving their food systems, and draw out inspiration for participants to take forward.

FAO is hosting the High-Level event “Green cities to build back better for SDGs - A new powerful venture” at the 75th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.