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Meetings
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Dec 2010
A two-day event has been organized by FAO’s investment centre, which promotes targeted investment in agriculture and rural development. on 13& 14 December 2010. Over 100 staff from across FAO divisions met to discuss their work, share ideas and look at increased future collaboration. Parallel sessions have been organized with [...] |
Oct 2010
The EBRD, with the support of the UN s Food and Agriculture Organization, held a workshop in London on 28 October with senior representatives from the largest global and local companies in the grains and oilseeds industry where recommendations were made to policy makers aimed at boosting investment in agriculture [...] |
Sep 2010
The sixth EastAgri Annual Meeting (AM) will take place on 13 & 14 October 2010 at the Sait Halim Pasa Mansion in Istanbul. EastAgri annual meetings are unique occasions for institutions working in transition countries to find forward-looking options to foster agricultural investment in the region, individually and in partnership [...] |
Jun 2010
The FAO Investment Centre Division, through the Collaborative Program FAO - World Bank in Latin America and Caribbean (LAC), organized a workshop on the 19 & 20 April 2010 on Climate Change and Mitigation in Agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The objectives of the event were threefold: (i) Provide [...] |
Nov 2009
Workshop for ministers of finance, planning, and agriculture as well as representatives of producers’ organizations to jointly assess investment capacities among the eight countries. This is the first step in developing a two-year training programme to improve capacities in the region. |
Nov 2009
Hosted in collaboration with the World Bank. Forum to discuss how financial resources can be mobilized to mainstream climate change adaptation and mitigation measures into agriculture and rural development programmes and projects of the NENA region. |
Oct 2009
Workshop on the Formulation of Agricultural and Rural Development Projects (Budapest, 6-13 Dec. 2008; Ankara, 12-16 Oct. 2009).
Hosted by the Investment Centre and FAO Regional and Sub-Regional Offices. Workshop for young professionals of Ministries of Agriculture on proper analysis and development of public investment programmes and projects to meet the [...] |
Oct 2009
Investment Centre Study Circle. A Unique Initiative of the Central-American Ministers: The Regional Agri-Environmental (ERAS) and Health Strategy (Rome, 12 Oct. 2009).
How to harmonize policies and strategies for better coordination in planning use of public resources in the region.
How to harmonize policies and strategies for better coordination in planning use [...] |
Oct 2009
The World Bank’s Inspection Panel: Citizen-driven Accountability in World Bank Projects and Programs (Rome, 8 Oct. 2009).
Hosted in collaboration with IFAD, WFP and the World Bank. Discussion of how the Bank’s “Safeguard Policies” protect the environment and rural people affected by the investment programmes and projects in which it participates, [...] |
May 2009
Climate Change and Land Use and Land Use Change and Forestry in Latin America and the Caribbean: Investments and Actions (Rome, 4-5 May 2009).
Hosted in collaboration with the World Bank. Information exchange on experiences and actions of countries, FAO and International Financial Institutions (IFIs), exploring how climate change mitigation and [...] |
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