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Commemoration of the 8th Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security with Continental Symposium on Food Systems   Event Date: 18 November 2017 Country: Ivory Coast City: Abidjan THEME: Advancing Sustainable Food Systems for Healthy Diets and Improved Nutrition – Key for Harnessing Africa’s Demographic Dividend The main purpose of the ADFNS is to serve as a platform for rallying political...

Official launch of the Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition in Africa 2017                                        On the occasion of Symposium for Africa on Sustainable Food Systems for Healthy Diets and Improved Nutrition   The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and other partners in the food and nutrition security sector will officially...

A joint FAO/WHO Regional Symposium on Sustainable Food Systems for Healthy Diets and Improved Nutrition is scheduled to take place on the 16th and 17th of November 2017, in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. This Regional Symposium will precede the 8th Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security on 18 November, 2017. In December 2016, FAO and WHO...

MEETING OF PROFESSIONALS / EXPERTS IN SUPPORT OF FISH SAFETY, TECHNOLOGY AND MARKETING IN AFRICA This high-level expert meeting is scheduled to take place in Elmina, Ghana, from 14 to 16 November 2017. It follows a series of similar consultations supported by FAO that took place in 1980 (Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania), 1982...

The 25th Session of the African Commission on Agricultural Statistics (AFCAS) will be held in Entebbe, Uganda from 13 to 17 November 2017. 13 November 2017, Entebbe, Uganda – The African Commission on Agricultural statistics 25th session is taking place in Uganda, starting on 13-17 November 2017, bringing together all FAO...