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ICN2 Follow-up: Overcoming Malnutrition in Agenda 2030 One year after ICN2, this event will present the new global architecture that is emerging to support the comprehensive approach [...] |
03.12.2015 | 12:45 |
FAO Awards Ceremony African Union Commission, World Rural Forum, Thai Ministry, the National Geographic Society and field officers garner awards from FAOAs the [...] |
30.11.2015 | 17:00 |
Rome2015 Science Symposium on Climate - Friday afternoon session Few days before the COP21 in Paris, the Italian Scientific Community organizes an event in Rome aiming at fostering the [...] |
20.11.2015 | 16:15 |
Rome2015 Science Symposium on Climate - Friday morning session Few days before the COP21 in Paris, the Italian Scientific Community organizes an event in Rome aiming at fostering the [...] |
20.11.2015 | 09:30 |
Rome2015 Science Symposium on Climate - Thursday session Few days before the COP21 in Paris, the Italian Scientific Community organizes an event in Rome aiming at fostering the [...] |
19.11.2015 | 10:00 |
George McGovern’s legacy: A roadmap to end hunger as we know it The 12th George McGovern lecture by Dr. Rajiv Shah is organized by the U.S. Mission to the United Nations Agencies [...] |
16.11.2015 | 14:30 |
Land and Water Days: reviewing integrative approaches "Joining forces for lasting impacts” is the last session of the Land and Water Days 2015. A summary of what has [...] |
12.11.2015 | 16:30 |
Land and Water Days: reviewing integrative approaches "Fostering adaptive natural resources management to cope with risks and climate change" This plenary session will present climate smart agriculture (what [...] |
12.11.2015 | 08:30 |
Land and Water Days: reviewing integrative approaches "Sustainable agriculture for ecosystem services: what's in it for farmers and how to support the transition?" How can farmers be supported [...] |
11.11.2015 | 10:30 |
Land and Water Days: reviewing integrative approaches “Down to earth: Finding our way through a mosaic of integrative approaches” Managing agriculture, forestry and fisheries at a landscape scale [...] |
11.11.2015 | 08:30 |
International Year of Pulses (IYP) 2016 Launching Ceremony Following resolution 6/2013 of the 38th FAO Conference, the UN General Assembly, at its 68th session declared 2016 as the [...] |
10.11.2015 | 11:00 |
Land and Water Days: Plenary session II "Linking land and water governance across scales and disciplines" The plenary session will cover two topics of eminent importance in the [...] |
10.11.2015 | 10:30 |
Land and Water Days Opening The Land and Water Days are jointly convened by FAO, IFAD and WFP as part of efforts aimed at reaching [...] |
10.11.2015 | 09:00 |
Land and Water Days: FAO Town Hall Meeting Water, land and the 2030 Agenda - gearing up for the challenge This event will be an opportunity to exchange on [...] |
09.11.2015 | 10:30 |
Address by Roberto Azevêdo, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on agriculture in upcoming WTO negotiations The Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Roberto Azevêdo, is addressing country representatives, UN staff and media on the agriculture-related [...] |
02.11.2015 | 11:00 |
The challenges of the Encyclical Letter Laudato Si’ in the year of the post-2015 Agenda Opening remarks: José Graziano Da Silva, Director-General This FAO Dialogue will discuss the importance of the Pope's Encyclical Letter in relation to the [...] |
26.10.2015 | 15:15 |
World Food Day 2015 Ceremony at Expo Milan The 35th observance of World Food Day commemorates the 70th Anniversary of the founding of FAO, and is celebrated at [...] |
16.10.2015 | 11:45 |
CFS 42: Election of Chair, Bureau and Adoption of Final Report The new CFS Chair, Bureau and Alternates is elected, the arrangements for the 2016 Session of CFS are decided and [...] |
15.10.2015 | 15:30 |
CFS Special Event: Youth for Food Security and Nutrition (#Y4FSN), and Resilience 9.30 – 11.30 Developing the knowledge, skills, and talent of youth to further food security and nutrition. Raising awareness of the [...] |
15.10.2015 | 09:30 |
“Water governance in the Near East and North Africa: A policy debate on tenure, equity and gender” A hands-on debate on approaches and policy options that can contribute towards redressing persisting inequalities in access to water resources [...] |
14.10.2015 | 18:00 |
CFS 42: CFS and its role in advancing nutrition. Water for Food Security and Nutrition Policy - Wrap up 14.30 - 16.00 Coordination and linkages. CFS and its Role in Advancing Nutrition. What contributions can CFS make to nutrition folowing the [...] |
14.10.2015 | 14:30 |
CFS 42: National multi-stakeholder approaches and experiences to improve nutrition; Monitoring & Programme of Work Coordination and linkages 9.30 – 11.00Keynote speaker: Mary Mubi, Senior Principal Director in the Office of the President and Cabinet, Zimbabwe. [...] |
14.10.2015 | 09:30 |
How to reconcile Climate change and Food Security? The run up to the 2015 Paris Climate Conference Our capacity to feed 9.5 billion people in 2050 and achieve the right to food for all in the context [...] |
13.10.2015 | 18:00 |
CFS 42: Enhancing regional food supply systems and processes to improve nutrition. Endoresement of FFA 14.30 - 16.00 Coordination and linkages Keynote speaker: Marc van Ameringen, Executive Director, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)Theme: Enhancing regional [...] |
13.10.2015 | 14:30 |
Launch of the State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA 2015) report. Press conference The State of Food and Agriculture 2015 focuses on the role of social protection in fighting poverty and hunger through [...] |
13.10.2015 | 12:00 |
CFS 42: Food Security and Nutrition in the Post 2015. Keynote speech: Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland Coordination and linkages 9.30 – 11.00Keynote speaker: Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland; President, Mary Robinson Foundation - Climate JusticeTheme: Food [...] |
13.10.2015 | 09:30 |
CFS 42: Youth Incubator, Youth for Food Security and Nutrition Ten youth from all around the world have been invited to CFS to pitch their idea/initiative which engages youth in [...] |
12.10.2015 | 17:30 |
CFS 42: Water for Food Security and Nutrition Policy - Roundtable An inclusive and evidence-based debate, with the objective of adopting policy recommendations that are addressed to all stakeholders on matters [...] |
12.10.2015 | 14:30 |
Committee on World Food Security 42 (CFS) opening session After organizational matters, the CFS Chair makes opening remarks followed by statements by the Heads of FAO, IFAD, WFP and the [...] |
12.10.2015 | 09:30 |
Closing Session of the Governing Body ITPGRFA The closing ceremony of the Sixth Session of the Governing Body is followed by the adoption of its report summarizing [...] |
09.10.2015 | 15:15 |
Launch of the publication "State food provisioning as social protection - Debating India’s national food security law" This book, authored by Harsh Mander, provides an overview of the most important debates which transpired during the development and [...] |
07.10.2015 | 10:00 |
Global information system on plant genetic resources The event is organized to present the new proposed vision of the Global Information System on Plant Genetic Resources for [...] |
05.10.2015 | 12:30 |
Opening - Sixth Session of the Governing Body ITPGRFA The Opening Ceremony of the Sixth Session of the Governing Body will gather representatives from Contracting Parties and observers from [...] |
05.10.2015 | 10:00 |
Farmers’ Rights Under the International Treaty This Special Event is being organized on the occasion of the 6th Session of the Governing Body of the International [...] |
03.10.2015 | 12:00 |
Outcomes of the Working Group on the Multilateral System The information event is organized on the occasion of the Sixth Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty [...] |
03.10.2015 | 10:00 |
Farmageddon - The True Cost of Cheap Meat FAO Livestock Technical Network: first meeting of the series “Meet Our Partners”. Presentation by Philip Lymbery, CEO of Compassion in World Farming. Farmageddon, a book [...] |
30.09.2015 | 15:00 |
Mainstreaming gender in the African Region H.E. Honourable Baleka Mbete, current Speaker of the Parliament of South Africa and former Deputy President of the Republic of [...] |
23.09.2015 | 10:00 |
FAO Emergency and Rehabilitation Division – Informal Resource Partner Meeting The meeting will be an opportunity to brief you on pressing humanitarian needs and funding requirements, with focus on the [...] |
22.09.2015 | 14:30 |
The economic valuation of ecosystem services in agriculture Presentation by Dr. Harpinder Sandhu (Flinders University, Australia). Nature provides many benefits to people, which we call ecosystem services (ES). Current modern [...] |
31.07.2015 | 12:00 |
Briefing on the Syria Crisis to Member Countries The meeting will be an opportunity to inform Member Countries on the findings of the recent Crop and Food Security [...] |
31.07.2015 | 10:00 |
New UN report on investments needed to achieve Zero Hunger On 10 July 2015 the three Rome-based UN food agencies – the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations [...] |
10.07.2015 | 10:30 |
Task Force Meeting on the Voluntary Guidelines on Governance of Tenure The regular meeting of the cross-organizational Task Force on implementing the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure will [...] |
09.07.2015 | 10:00 |
CFS High-level forum on connecting smallholders to market (afternoon session) The Forum brings together a wide range of stakeholders who have experience of the issues, challenges and ways to improve [...] |
25.06.2015 | 14:00 |
CFS High-level forum on connecting smallholders to market (morning session) The Forum brings together a wide range of stakeholders who have experience of the issues, challenges and ways to improve [...] |
25.06.2015 | 09:30 |
Agriculture and Rural Development for Inclusive Growth and Food Security in the MENA Region Rural populations of the Middle East and North Africa Region remain an important share of the region’s inhabitants and experience [...] |
19.06.2015 | 14:30 |
Health Benefits of Yoga and Meditation The UN General Assembly recognizes that yoga provides a holistic approach to health and well-being. This event is a celebration [...] |
19.06.2015 | 11:45 |
Briefing on FAO’s response to current emergencies The meeting will update Resource Partners on FAO’s response to “FAO in the 2015 Humanitarian Appeals”. It will also [...] |
18.06.2015 | 10:00 |
FAO Conference: Saturday morning, Closing session Speeches by Enrique Peña Nieto, President of Mexico and Juan Manuel Santos, President of Colombia |
13.06.2015 | 10:30 |
Side event: Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture: The Way Forward Following the launch of the Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture (GACSA) on 23 September 2014 at the UN Secretary-General Climate [...] |
12.06.2015 | 13:00 |
FAO Conference: Speech by Queen Letizia of Spain The Queen of Spain addresses the FAO Conference and is named FAO Special Ambassador for Nutrition. |
12.06.2015 | 12:15 |