8th Bioenergy Week and Study Tour for Capacity Building
16 March 2021 - 18 March 2021
16 March 2021 - 18 March 2021
The Bioenergy Week of the Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP) will be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 16 to 18 March 2021, in partnership with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), African Energy Commission (AFREC) and African Union Commission...
Conflict-Climate Change-COVID-19 Nexus: A Food Systems Approach
01 March 2021 - 01 March 2021
01 March 2021 - 01 March 2021
On the margins of the Africa Regional Forum for Sustainable Development (ARFSD7), a virtual side event, under the title, “Conflict-Climate change-COVID-19 nexus: A food systems perspective” is taking place on 01 March 2021 from 12.00-13.30 PM (East Africa time). Jointly Organized by ECA, FAO, IFAD, UNICEF and WFP, the side...
Global Transformation of Forest for People and Climate: A Focus on West Africa
01 March 2021 - 09 May 2021
01 March 2021 - 09 May 2021
Extension of the call for proposals to May 09, 2021 at 23:59 GMT
The deadline for the call for proposals has been extended to May 09, 2021 at 23: 59 GMT to provide more clarifications particularly on the mandatory minimum requirements under Section IV-Evaluation. Kindly read the Updated invitation package and...
Transforming agriculture in African Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
25 February 2021 - 25 February 2021
25 February 2021 - 25 February 2021
The Africa Regional Review of Least Developed Countries ( 25 February 2021, virtual mode) is co-hosted by the UN Economic Commission for Africa and the Government of Malawi. It is in preparation for the 5th UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries in Doha next January.
FAO is leading on Session 7: “Transforming Agriculture for...
6th event of the African Day of School Feeding (ADSF)
25 February 2021 - 26 February 2021
25 February 2021 - 26 February 2021
The 6th ADSF will be held virtually on 25 and 26 February and 01 March 2021 and will be guided by the theme "Harnessing Africa traditional knowledge and food to support sustainable school feeding programmes and systems during COVID-19 response and beyond."
The ADSF Celebration provides a key opportunity to provide...