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In 2019 the Berlin-based Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) takes place under the theme “Agriculture goes digital – Smart solutions for future farming”. From 16.00-17.15 hours FAO is organizing an expert panel discussion entitled “Big data for transforming smallholder agriculture", jointly with the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural...

The former cooperation market has been upscaled into the innovation market – a platform for new concepts, practical examples and pioneering solutions. It brings together associations, companies, academia and others to showcase their work in the agrifood sector. Right at the entrance the FAO stand awaits visitors with information about...

The FAO Regional Conference for Europe in May 2018 approved the Regional Initiative 3: “Natural Resources management under climate change” as a mechanism for support to FAO member countries in building resilience to climate change and natural disasters for sustainable food systems. Natural resource management issues are dependent on geography and...

Europe and Central Asia encompasses great economic, social and environmental diversity, its countries are facing various food security and nutrition challenges. While they have made significant progress in reducing the prevalence of undernourishment over the past two decades, new evidence shows a stagnation of this trend, particularly in Central Asia. Malnutrition...

‘Land consolidation as an essential instrumentfor the implementation of large infrastructureand sustainable land use’   The workshop will be organized jointly between FAO and the Estonian University of Life Sciences. The event is organized in cooperation with and supported by GIZ, the European Union, European Regional Development Fund (Estonian University of Life...