5/ 11
2019
8/11
2019
12th International LANDNET Workshop - ‘Territorial development – challenges and opportunities’
Hybrid Event, 05/11/2019 - 08/11/2019
This workshop is organized as a part of the larger “International conference on rural development and tourism”. The conference is organised by AGADER and will be implemented during four days. During the first day, all participants will follow the general
24/ 10
2019
25/10
2019
Regional Dialogue on Multistakeholder Partnerships for climate action and SDGs
Hybrid Event, 24/10/2019 - 25/10/2019
To gain a better understanding of how sustainable food and agriculture multi-stakeholder partnerships can contribute to climate action– and by building on experiences of existing partnerships - the Regional Dialogue aims to address the following objective
23/ 10
2019
24/10
2019
Regional Workshop on Integrated Community Development
Hybrid Event, 23/10/2019 - 24/10/2019
Rural communities in Eastern Europe and Central Asia usually suffer at the same time from many needs and constraints. This was confirmed by recent country studies on needs and constraints of smallholders and family farms conducted by FAO in eight countrie
22/ 10
2019
24/10
2019
Biodiversity & genetic resources conservation in agriculture and forestry workshop
Hybrid Event, 22/10/2019 - 24/10/2019
FAO and the Czech Government is organizing a 3-day workshop to share experience and good practices in the conservation, assessment and use of genetic resources, with special attention to safeguarding biodiversity and genetic resources important for food,
8/ 10
2019
World Food Day lecture
Hybrid Event, 08/10/2019
Ahead of World Food Day, FAO is organizing a public lecture to provide food for thought on this year’s theme, healthy food and nutrition. The lectures will be followed by a panel discussion with FAO’s food safety and quality officer Mary Kenny.Finally, th
4/ 10
2019
5/10
2019
Prevention and Control of Non-contagious Disease (NCDs), Elimination of Artificial Trans Fats, Food Safety and Risk Management for Sustainable Development
Hybrid Event, 04/10/2019 - 05/10/2019
The symposium on “Prevention and Control of Non-contagious Disease (NCDs), Elimination of Artificial Trans Fats, Food Safety and Risk Management for Sustainable Development” on the occasion of World Food Day 2019, under the theme “Our Actions are Our Futu
4/ 10
2019
Identifying low carbon and climate resilient pathways for the ruminant sector in the selected countries of Central Asia
Hybrid Event, 04/10/2019
The objectives of the workshop is to assess knowledge and practices in the field of sustainable livestock and pasture management, as well as to identify the missing data for the formulation of state policy in the field of sustainable livestock, taking int
2/ 10
2019
Identifying low carbon and climate resilient pathways for the ruminant sector in the selected countries of Central Asia (02/10/2019)
Hybrid Event, 02/10/2019
The objectives of the workshop is to assess knowledge and practices in the field of sustainable livestock and pasture management, as well as to identify the missing data for the formulation of state policy in the field of sustainable livestock, taking int
1/ 10
2019
2/10
2019
41st session of the European Commission on Agriculture
Hybrid Event, 01/10/2019 - 02/10/2019
The main technical theme for this session will be plant health in Europe and Central Asia. It will focus on the regional relevance of plant health and the impacts of plant pests and diseases on the implementation of SDGs, especially food security, poverty reduction, sustainable economic development, and partnerships. Background papers will be presented on the importance of plant health, its rel...
30/ 9
2019
4/10
2019
Pond aquaculture, intensive fish farming, artificial reproduction, fish genetics and breeding and the conservation of genetic resources
Hybrid Event, 30/09/2019 - 04/10/2019
A five-day regional workshop on Pond Aquaculture in Central Europe is jointly organized by FAO and the University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, from 30 September to 4 October 2019 in Vodňany, Czech Republic. Topics to be presented in this practica
30/ 9
2019
Identifying low carbon and climate resilient pathways for the ruminant sector in the selected countries of Central Asia (30/09/2019)
Hybrid Event, 30/09/2019
The objectives of the workshop is to assess knowledge and practices in the field of sustainable livestock and pasture management, as well as to identify the missing data for the formulation of state policy in the field of sustainable livestock, taking int
30/ 9
2019
4/10
2019
FAO/WHO Coordinating Committee for Europe - 31st Session
Hybrid Event, 30/09/2019 - 04/10/2019
The 31st Session of the FAO/WHO Coordinating Committee for Europe will be held at the Rixos Almaty Hotel, Almaty, Kazakhstan.The Session will begin at 09:30, Monday, 30 September 2019.The Session will be conducted in English, French, Kazakh, Spanish and R
22/ 9
2019
24/9
2019
FAO Turkey hosts the FAO Permanent Representatives to showcase the Organization’s work in the country
Hybrid Event, 22/09/2019 - 24/09/2019
FAO Turkey will host a mission for seven Permanent Representatives of member countries to familiarize themselves with FAO’s work in the field and to obtain a first-hand impression of challenges faced by the Organization’s decentralized offices in supporti
18/ 9
2019
20/9
2019
Digitally Enabled Development for a Sustainable Future in Eastern Europe
Hybrid Event, 18/09/2019 - 20/09/2019
Digital technologies are profoundly changing our societies. They act as a catalyst to development and, if harnessed, can help reverse negative trends in the Eastern European region. Still, good practices are fragmented, and rooted to a particular often lo
17/ 9
2019
18/9
2019
CFS Regional Consultations on Food Systems and Nutrition
Hybrid Event, 17/09/2019 - 18/09/2019
The Committee on World Food Security (CFS) at its 45th Session in 2018 endorsed a policy process which is expected to result in Voluntary Guidelines on Food Systems and Nutrition. The preparation of the Voluntary Guidelines is informed by the scientific e
11/ 9
2019
Developing Digital Agriculture Strategy in Europe and Central Asia / Fostering Digital Agriculture
Hybrid Event, 11/09/2019
The joint ITU-FAO session will will take place on 11 September 2019 at 11.00h. This session will be held within the framework of the ITU Regional Initiative for Europe on ICT-centric innovation ecosystems that aims at establishing a sustainable culture o
11/ 9
2019
Accelerating Achievement of Sustainable Development Goals in Europe: ICT4SDG Regional Initiatives (ITU/ UN Regional Offices Partners)
Hybrid Event, 11/09/2019
3.45 pm to 5 pm Cooperation and collaboration are crucial accelerators for ICT development and digital transformation. Given the lack of barriers characterizing the digital world, standardization, sharing experiences and harmonisation of practices are es
11/ 9
2019
13/9
2019
30th Session of the European Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Advisory Commission
Hybrid Event, 11/09/2019 - 13/09/2019
The mission of EIFAAC is to promote the long-term sustainable development, utilization, conservation, restoration and responsible management of European inland fisheries and aquaculture, consistent with the objectives and principles of the FAO Code of Con
11/ 9
2019
Digital Council for Food and Agriculture workshop
Hybrid Event, 11/09/2019
2 pm This workshop will be held as a follow up of the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) communiqué. On 19 January 2019, the agriculture ministers of 74 nations adopted a number of resolutions stated in a political communiqué about digitalizat
9/ 9
2019
11/9
2019
Food Safety and Conservation in Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture
Hybrid Event, 09/09/2019 - 11/09/2019
EIFAAC International Symposium 2019 Commercial and recreational inland fisheries and aquaculture are embedded in a complex web of external anthropogenic pressures and societal demands that affect the structure and function of aquatic ecosystems and stake