| Title | Date | Starting Time |
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 FAO Conference 40th Session FAO Awards CeremonyFAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event Programme Welcome from José Graziano da Silva, Director-General, FAO. Moderator: Enrique Yeves, Director, Office for Corporate Communication, FAO. Marcela [...] |
05.07.2017 | 18:00 |
 FAO Conference 40th Session Leaving No One Behind: Achieving Gender Equality for Food Security, Nutrition and Sustainable AgricultureFAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event This Special Event will build on the outcomes and the deliberations of several events [...] |
05.07.2017 | 12:30 |
 FAO Conference 40th Session FAO's role in supporting the implementation of the Peace Agreement in Colombia: Advances and challengesFAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event This event seeks to make an update on the progress made regarding FAO’s role [...] |
05.07.2017 | 08:30 |
 FAO Conference 40th Session Launch of the Global Action Programme (GAP) on Food Security and Nutrition in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event Follow the Launch of the Global Action Programme (GAP) on Food Security and Nutrition [...] |
04.07.2017 | 19:00 |
 FAO Conference 40th Session Fall ArmywormFAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event This event is sponsored by the South Africa, the United Kingdom and Zimbabwe. Fall Army [...] |
04.07.2017 | 19:00 |
 FAO Conference 40th Session Addressing Water Scarcity and Improving Food Security under Climate Change - Perspectives from the Near East and North Africa Region FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event The objective of this side event will be to gather perspectives and experiences from [...] |
04.07.2017 | 12:30 |
 FAO Conference 40th Session Seed Money Matters – 15 Years of Bilateral Trust Fund (BTF)FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event Since 2002, the BMEL provides FAO with seed money to develop projects with innovative [...] |
04.07.2017 | 12:30 |
 FAO Conference 40th Session Sustainable Agriculture for Biodiversity and Biodiversity for Sustainable Agriculture: Mainstreaming biodiversity into agriculture, forestry, fisheries and aquacultureFAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event This event will offer an opportunity for Members to discuss how best they may [...] |
04.07.2017 | 08:00 |
 FAO Conference 40th Session Zero Hunger: Turning Commitment into Action to Achieve SDG2FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event The 2030 Agenda lays out an ambitious road map to end poverty and hunger [...] |
03.07.2017 | 13:30 |
 FAO Conference 40th Session FAO Conference OpeningThe first plenary session of the 40th session of the Conference takes place. José Graziano da Silva, Director-General of FAO, opens [...] |
03.07.2017 | 09:00 |
 Making Sustainable Agriculture a Future for Youth in Africa - Closing sessionClosing session Reporting from thematic high-level sessions. Mr LI Yong, UNIDO Director General. Mrs Josefa Leonel Correia Sacko, AU Commissioner. |
02.07.2017 | 17:45 |
 Making Sustainable Agriculture a Future for Youth in Africa - Plenary openingConsidering the key role of agricultural development for structural transformation in Africa, the aim of the conference is to build [...] |
02.07.2017 | 14:00 |
 A Transdisciplinary Approach to Small-Scale FisheriesThe big numbers often associated with small-scale fisheries (e.g. of the 120 million people employed in fisheries, 90% are small-scale) [...] |
30.06.2017 | 10:00 |
 Launch of the HLPE Report #11 - Sustainable forestry for food security and nutrition (a CFS Event)In October 2014, the CFS requested the HLPE to conduct a study on Sustainable Forestry for Food Security and Nutrition. [...] |
27.06.2017 | 09:00 |
 CFS – OEWG Urbanization and rural transformation (afternoon session)The OEWG will discuss document “Addressing food security and nutrition in the context of changing rural-urban dynamics: experiences and effective [...] |
23.06.2017 | 14:00 |
 CFS – OEWG Urbanization and rural transformation (morning session)The OEWG will discuss document “Addressing food security and nutrition in the context of changing rural-urban dynamics: experiences and effective [...] |
23.06.2017 | 09:30 |
 The funding Strategy of the Treaty in the Implementation of the 2030 AgendaThe event, is being organised with support from the Secretariat of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food [...] |
20.06.2017 | 09:30 |
 International Seminar on Drought and Agriculture Predict, Plan, Prepare: Stop Drought becoming famine (afternoon session)A celebration of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. There is no shortage of knowledge, technologies, resources and good [...] |
19.06.2017 | 13:30 |
| International Seminar on Drought and Agriculture Predict, Plan, Prepare: Stop Drought becoming famine (morning session)A celebration of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. There is no shortage of knowledge, technologies, resources and good [...] |
19.06.2017 | 09:30 |
 From reference levels to results reporting: REDD+ under the UNFCCCOn Friday 16 June, 2 pm (CET), a new technical paper about “From reference levels to results reporting: REDD+ under [...] |
16.06.2017 | 14:00 |
 CFS – Informal consultation on Urbanization and rural transformationThe informal consultation will provide an opportunity to start exchanging preliminary feedback both on the document and on the expected [...] |
16.06.2017 | 09:00 |
 Achievements and challenges in FAO’s work in food composition – and its use in biodiversity and nutrition-sensitive agricultureThe presentation will guide through FAO’s achievements and challenges in food composition, biodiversity and nutrition-sensitive agriculture with special emphasis on [...] |
15.06.2017 | 11:00 |
 Nearly 60% of child labour worldwide is found in agriculture, affecting 98 million girls and boys. Protracted crisis, fragile and [...] |
12.06.2017 | 11:00 |
 Data for policy: fish in food security and nutrition activitiesTo realize fish’s contribution to food security and nutrition, this seminar discusses how to make existing databases, tools and capacity [...] |
08.06.2017 | 11:00 |
 "Impulse to Agri-Food Production with an Emphasis on Gender Issues"Presentation by Her Excellency Margarita Cedeño de Fernández, Vice President of the Dominican Republic. “Impulse to Agri-Food Production with an Emphasis [...] |
08.06.2017 | 11:00 |
 CFS-Evaluation meetingThis is the second global discussion on the follow-up to the CFS Evaluation. The meeting will discuss the updated roadmap [...] |
05.06.2017 | 09:30 |
 CFS - Plan of Action of the CFS EvaluationThis is the first global discussion on the follow up to the CFS Evaluation. The meeting will discuss (i) the [...] |
01.06.2017 | 14:00 |
 FAO Workshop on Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) for Europe and Central Asia (Afternoon session)Session 3. Country Experiences on GIAHS and lessons learned -Implementation of Action Plans for Dynamic Conservation in Japan. Kazuhiko Takeuchi, United Nations [...] |
29.05.2017 | 13:30 |
 FAO Workshop on Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) for Europe and Central Asia (Morning session)-Welcome Remarks. René Castro Salazar, Assistant Director-General, Climate, Biodiversity, Land and Water Department -Brief introduction of the entire workshop schedule. Yoshihide Endo, GIAHS [...] |
29.05.2017 | 09:20 |
 2nd CFS Nutrition EventThis event is the second of several meant to explore the crucial relation between food systems and nutrition. They aim [...] |
26.05.2017 | 09:00 |
 Mainstreaming biodiversity into agriculture, forestry fisheries and aquacultureThe celebration will be an opportunity to discuss the importance of integrating biodiversity into relevant policies, plans and programmes addressing [...] |
22.05.2017 | 11:00 |
 CFS OEWG MonitoringThis is the third Open-Ended Working Group meeting on Monitoring in 2017. The meeting will discuss (i) the draft proposal [...] |
18.05.2017 | 14:00 |
 Afternoon session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) - Nutrition Event This event is the first of several meant to explore the crucial relation between food systems and nutrition. They aim [...] |
09.05.2017 | 14:00 |
 Morning session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) - Nutrition Event This event is the first of several meant to explore the crucial relation between food systems and nutrition. They aim [...] |
09.05.2017 | 09:30 |
 Joint FAO/WFP Briefing on the Four Famine-risk CountriesThe world is facing one of the largest food crises in decades, with 30 million people in four countries — [...] |
28.04.2017 | 12:30 |
 Climate-smart agriculture: Country experiences and lessons for Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) implementationWhat are countries doing to combat the threat of climate change? The side event will present two successful country experiences [...] |
26.04.2017 | 14:00 |
 Opportunities and Challenges towards achieving SDG1 and SDG2: experiences from China, Kenya and ChileThe side-event aims to engage member countries in a discussion on the strategies and policies needed to achieve SDGs 1 [...] |
26.04.2017 | 12:30 |
 Sustainable Food Systems in the New Urban Agenda The New Urban Agenda (NUA) signed in October 2016 at the HABITAT III Conference in Quito, Ecuador, is a roadmap [...] |
25.04.2017 | 13:30 |
 Presentation of the Global Report on Food Crises 2017A new public product opening access to consensus-based food insecurity vital analysis drawn from multiple institutions. The compilation of this [...] |
24.04.2017 | 12:30 |
 Indigenous youth's contribution to the SDGsIndigenous youth from different socio-cultural regions of the world will share their experiences related to their role in achieving food [...] |
07.04.2017 | 12:30 |
 Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG) on MonitoringThis is the second Open-Ended Working Group meeting on Monitoring in 2017. The meeting will discuss how the Committee on [...] |
06.04.2017 | 14:00 |
 Project Launch: The Russian Federation’s contribution to the FAO Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)The Government of the Russian Federation and FAO announce the launch of the project, “Reducing the advance of Antimicrobial Resistance [...] |
03.04.2017 | 11:30 |
 High-Level meeting on Red Palm Weevil ManagementOpening Ceremony: · Opening Remarks of FAO Director General · Opening Remarks of CIHEAM Secretary General Presentation of the outcome of the meeting Presentation [...] |
31.03.2017 | 10:00 |
 IPPC Seminar: Stop the Red Palm Weevil. Contribution of the IPPC to prevent the spread of this pestThe Red Palm Weevil (RPW) (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is a key pest of palms originating from Southeast Asia. This [...] |
29.03.2017 | 12:30 |
 Opening Session of the Scientific Consultation and High-Level meeting on Red Palm Weevil ManagementOpening Session: Opening Statement of the FAO Assistant Director General and Regional Representative for NENA Region Opening Statement of CIHEAM Secretary General Introductory [...] |
29.03.2017 | 09:00 |
 Rome-based Agencies (RBA) Award of Excellence Country-level CollaborationThe Heads of the UN Rome-based agencies, who together established the RBA Award for Country-level Collaboration in 2012, are gathering [...] |
28.03.2017 | 12:00 |
 FAO-IFPRI Launch of the Global Food Policy Report 2017How rapid urbanization of the world will affect hunger and malnutrition is the question addressed by the Global Food Policy [...] |
27.03.2017 | 15:00 |
 Global Symposium on Soil Organic Carbon GSOC17 - Third Plenary Session, conclusion and closureThis afternoon will start with 2 presentations, the first on unlocking the potential of SOC for climate action, food security [...] |
23.03.2017 | 14:00 |
 Global Symposium on Soil Organic Carbon GSOC17 - Working Group to develop Messages for the Outcome DocumentTheme 2 working group to develop scientific, policy and advocacy messages for the outcome document which will be released at [...] |
23.03.2017 | 08:30 |
 Global Symposium on Soil Organic Carbon GSOC17 - Theme 2: Discussion on the 2nd and 3rd Parallel SessionsDiscussion on the previously presented issues concerning SOC sequestration for climate change mitigation and adaptation and Land Degradation Neutrality, such [...] |
22.03.2017 | 16:00 |
