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CFS one-off Open Ended Working Group on Connecting Smallholders to Markets -Thursday morning session The objective of the one-off OEWG is to agree upon a set of recommendations on connecting smallholders to markets. OEWG [...] |
09.06.2016 | 09:30 |
CFS one-off Open Ended Working Group on Connecting Smallholders to Markets -Wednesday afternoon session The objective of the one-off OEWG is to agree upon a set of recommendations on connecting smallholders to markets. OEWG [...] |
08.06.2016 | 14:30 |
World Day Against Child Labour Nearly 60% of child labour worldwide takes place in agriculture, affecting 98 million girls and boys, and hindering agricultural and [...] |
08.06.2016 | 11:00 |
CFS one-off Open Ended Working Group on Connecting Smallholders to Markets -Wednesday morning session The objective of the one-off OEWG is to agree upon a set of recommendations on connecting smallholders to markets. OEWG [...] |
08.06.2016 | 09:30 |
Greening Food Value Chains: Lessons from Ireland and Kenya The greening of food value chains is a vital strategy in the achievement of food security and the response to [...] |
31.05.2016 | 13:00 |
International Year of Pulses (IYP) FAO Special Ambassador nomination ceremony As part of the celebrations of the International Year of Pulses 2016, FAO organises an event with the participation of [...] |
26.05.2016 | 11:30 |
Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management - Wednesday afternoon session FAO convenes a "Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management" on 23-25 May [...] |
25.05.2016 | 15:30 |
Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management - Wednesday morning session FAO convenes a "Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management" on 23-25 May [...] |
25.05.2016 | 08:30 |
Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management - Tuesday afternoon session FAO convenes a "Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management" on 23-25 May [...] |
24.05.2016 | 15:30 |
Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management - Tuesday morning session FAO convenes a "Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management" on 23-25 May [...] |
24.05.2016 | 08:30 |
Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management - Monday afternoon session FAO convenes a "Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management" on 23-25 May [...] |
23.05.2016 | 13:30 |
Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management - Monday morning session FAO convenes a "Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management" on 23-25 May [...] |
23.05.2016 | 08:30 |
Cerimonia di Premiazione “Le Nazioni Unite per la pace” Alla presenza dei ministri Stefania Giannini e Roberta Pinotti, la Cerimonia premia gli studenti vincitori del concorso “Nazioni Unite per [...] |
19.05.2016 | 14:50 |
Plant health standards and food security Limiting or preventing the introduction and spread of pests that harm plants is crucial to ensuring stable availability of and [...] |
13.05.2016 | 12:30 |
33rd FAO Regional Conference for the Near East (NERC) NERC 33 - Closing of the ConferenceFAO REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR THE NEAR EAST (more info) FRIDAY, 13 May 2016 Closing of the Conference, 11:00 Remarks and Closing of the Conference. |
13.05.2016 | 11:30 |
33rd FAO Regional Conference for the Near East (NERC) NERC 33 - Side Event: Food Security, Stability and Peace: The Role of FAOThe side event Food Security, Stability and Peace: The Role of FAO highlights the important linkages in FAO's work between [...] |
12.05.2016 | 12:30 |
33rd FAO Regional Conference for the Near East (NERC) NERC 33 - Ministerial MeetingFAO REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR THE NEAR EAST (more info) THURSDAY, 12 May 2016 Ministerial Meeting Inaugural Ceremony, 09:00 Inaugural Ceremony of the 33rd FAO [...] |
12.05.2016 | 09:00 |
33rd FAO Regional Conference for the Near East (NERC) NERC 33 - Side Event: Building an effective Regional Dialogue on Food Security and Nutrition in the Near East and North Africa RegionFAO REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR THE NEAR EAST (more info) Opening remarks will be given by CFS Chair, Amira Gornass, followed by presentations [...] |
11.05.2016 | 14:00 |
33rd FAO Regional Conference for the Near East (NERC) NERC 33 - Side Event: On the road to Marrakech/COP22FAO REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR THE NEAR EAST (more info) A presentation on the Road to Marakech/COP22. The keynote speaker is Secrétaire Général [...] |
11.05.2016 | 11:00 |
FAO-Nobel Laureates for Food Security and Peace Welcoming remarks: Marcela Villarreal, Director, Partnerships, Advocacy and Capacity Development, FAO. Key Note Address: José Graziano da Silva, Director-General, FAO. Nobel Peace Laureates addresses: • [...] |
11.05.2016 | 10:00 |
33rd FAO Regional Conference for the Near East (NERC) NERC 33 - Side Event: Planting the seeds of sustainability; from production to consumption in the Near East and North Africa regionFAO REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR THE NEAR EAST (more info) This side event is co-organized by SP2 and CIHEAM. Among other high-level speakers, [...] |
11.05.2016 | 09:00 |
Social Business for Zero Hunger Social Business for Zero Hunger is a call to action by Nobel Peace Laureate Muhammad Yunus to address the global [...] |
10.05.2016 | 09:30 |
33rd FAO Regional Conference for the Near East (NERC) NERC 33 - Senior Officers Meeting (afternoon session)FAO REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR THE NEAR EAST (more info) Monday 9 May, 16.30 Discussion on:Small-scale Farmers and Women Empowerment in the Near East and North [...] |
09.05.2016 | 14:30 |
33rd FAO Regional Conference for the Near East (NERC) NERC 33 - Opening of the Senior Officers Meeting (morning session)FAO REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR THE NEAR EAST (more info) Opening of the Senior Officers Meeting (morning session), 12:00 Opening and discussion on: Livestock [...] |
09.05.2016 | 12:00 |
30th FAO Regional Conference for Europe 30th ERC - Press conferencePress conference |
06.05.2016 | 15:00 |
30th FAO Regional Conference for Europe 30th ERC - Closing and report adoptionClosing and report adoption. |
06.05.2016 | 13:10 |
30th FAO Regional Conference for Europe 30th ERC - Thursday afternoon sessionMYPOW, ECA Report, EIFAAC Report, EFC Report, Information Notes & Any Other Business. |
05.05.2016 | 13:00 |
30th FAO Regional Conference for Europe 30th ERC - Thursday morning sessionPriorities for FAO’s work in the region. The trends, development objectives and challenges of the region will be presented. |
05.05.2016 | 08:30 |
PAA Africa International Seminar Strengthening local food systems for inclusive growth: Scaling up “Purchase from Africans for Africa” - Wednesday afternoon sessionThe Purchase from Africans for Africa (PAA Africa) International Seminar will present African countries’ priorities on linking pro family farming [...] |
04.05.2016 | 14:00 |
30th FAO Regional Conference for Europe 30th ERC - Wednesday afternoon sessionA Ministerial Roundtable will discuss the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), their implications for agriculture and rural development in the region, [...] |
04.05.2016 | 13:00 |
30th FAO Regional Conference for Europe 30th ERC - Inauguration CeremonyThe session is open to all FAO Members from the Europe and Central Asia region, representatives of UN bodies and [...] |
04.05.2016 | 10:00 |
PAA Africa International Seminar Strengthening local food systems for inclusive growth: Scaling up “Purchase from Africans for Africa” - Wednesday morning sessionThe Purchase from Africans for Africa (PAA Africa) International Seminar will present African countries’ priorities on linking pro family farming [...] |
04.05.2016 | 09:00 |
PAA Africa International Seminar Strengthening local food systems for inclusive growth: Scaling up “Purchase from Africans for Africa” - Tuesday afternoon session The Purchase from Africans for Africa (PAA Africa) International Seminar will present African countries’ priorities on linking pro family farming [...] |
03.05.2016 | 14:00 |
PAA Africa International Seminar: Strengthening local food systems for inclusive growth: Scaling up "Purchase from Africans for Africa" - Tuesday morning sessionThe Purchase from Africans for Africa (PAA Africa) International Seminar will present African countries’ priorities on linking pro family farming [...] |
03.05.2016 | 09:00 |
Committee on World Food Security Open-Ended Working Group Meeting on NutritionThe objective of this meeting is to discuss and approve the revised proposal prepared by the CFS Secretariat with inputs [...] |
29.04.2016 | 09:30 |
Committee on World Food Security Informal Consultation on Connecting Smallholders to MarketsThe informal consultation is an opportunity to exchange views regarding the Zero Draft of recommendations on Connecting Smallholders to Markets [...] |
28.04.2016 | 09:30 |
Committee on World Food Security Third OEWG on Sustainable Development GoalsAt its 42nd Session, the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) endorsed the creation of an Open Ended Working Group [...] |
27.04.2016 | 14:30 |
Soils and pulses: symbiosis for life The event will focus on the reciprocal relationship between soils and pulses, while also discussing how the cultivation of pulses [...] |
19.04.2016 | 09:30 |
FAO and Google join forces to strengthen the role of technology for sustainable development Google Maps and FAO have agreed to work closely together to make geospatial tracking and mapping products more accessible, providing [...] |
15.04.2016 | 10:00 |
CPM-11. Pest risks and sea containers Sea containers may carry interior and exterior contamination. With international trade expanding, the threat of pests of plants, including invasive [...] |
07.04.2016 | 15:00 |
CPM-11. Plant Health and technology in the 21st Century (Part 2) Different innovative technologies for detecting pests will be presented during this session, including the use of trained dogs. The Kansas State [...] |
07.04.2016 | 13:00 |
CPM-11. Engaging countries on international standards The Online Commenting System (OCS) has been used by IPPC Contracting Parties to gather, submit and compile comments on the [...] |
06.04.2016 | 18:30 |
CPM-11. Plant Health and technology in the 21st Century (Part-1) Various web interfaces and applications to support the usage, sharing, and capturing of identification-related pest information will be highlighted during [...] |
06.04.2016 | 13:00 |
CPM-11. Invasive ants: implications for agriculture Invasive ants are well known globally for their severe environmental, social and economic impact. The issue of invasive ants is [...] |
05.04.2016 | 18:30 |
CPM-11. Xylella fastidiosa in the Euro-Mediterranean area In 2013 a new strain of X. fastidiosa sub. pauca was found in the South of Italy - a first [...] |
04.04.2016 | 17:30 |
CPM-11. Opening session. Contributing to food security and trade facilitation The governing body of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) - the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) - meets in [...] |
04.04.2016 | 14:00 |
International Day of Forests 2016: Special Event José Graziano da Silva, Director-General of FAO, will open a special event at FAO Headquarters celebrating the 2016 International Day [...] |
21.03.2016 | 12:00 |
El Niño: Impacts and Priorities for Action (afternoon session) Jointly organized by the FAO, the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD), and the World Food Programme (WFP) – and [...] |
17.03.2016 | 13:30 |
El Niño: Impacts and Priorities for Action (morning session) Jointly organized by the FAO, the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD), and the World Food Programme (WFP) – and [...] |
17.03.2016 | 09:00 |
Biotechnologies Symposium. Closing Plenary Session Reporting of outcomes from the three parallel sessions dedicated to the Climate change theme, by Olivier Le Gall, Institut National [...] |
17.02.2016 | 12:30 |