Training and events
15/ 10
2019
18/10
2019
Workshop on SDG indicators 6.4.1 and 6.4.2 for Eastern Africa
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), 15/10/2019 - 18/10/2019
The goal of this workshop organized by FAO was to bring together technical experts and statisticians to help with the methodology work for SDG Indicators 6.4.1 "Water use efficiency" and 6.4.2 "Water stress".
- Water Use Efficiency (WUE) at national level is the sum of the efficiencies in the major economic sectors weighted according to the proportion of water withdrawn by each sect...
8/ 10
2019
Workshop on SDG indicators 6.4.1 and 6.4.2 for Central Asia
Almaty (Kazakhstan), 08/10/2019
The goal of this workshop organized by FAO was to bring together technical experts and statisticians to help with the methodology work for SDG Indicators 6.4.1 "Water use efficiency" and 6.4.2 "Water stress".
- Water Use Efficiency (WUE) at national level is the sum of the efficiencies in the major economic sectors weighted according to the proportion of water withdrawn by each sect...
7/ 10
2019
10/10
2019
Regional Workshop on Farm Survey Based SDG Indicators (2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.4.1, 5.a.1 and 12.3.1a)
Cairo (Egypt), 07/10/2019 - 10/10/2019
The overall goal of the regional workshop was to provide government officials responsible for SDG monitoring with capacity development in methodology, data collection, and calculation of selected SDG indicators related to sustainable and productive agriculture. SDG indicators 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.4.1, 5.a.1, and 12.3.1 are among them.
The four-day workshop specifically aimed to:
15/ 9
2019
19/9
2019
Regional Workshop on SDG Indicator 12.3.1a
Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), 15/09/2019 - 19/09/2019
26/ 8
2019
30/8
2019
National Workshop on SDG Indicator 2.1.1
Naypyidaw (Myanmar (Burma)), 26/08/2019 - 30/08/2019
The proposed training workshop aimed to provide information on SDG indicator 2.1.1 (PoU) as part of the ongoing regional project 'TCP/RAS/3618: Strengthening the Capacity for Monitoring Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture in the Context of SDGs 2 and 12'. The PoU is an estimate of the proportion of the population whose habitual food consumption is insufficient to provide the dietary en...
27/ 6
2019
28/6
2019
National Workshop on SDG Indicator 5.a.1
Baku (Azerbaijan), 27/06/2019 - 28/06/2019
The goal of this workshop organized by FAO was to bring together technical experts and statisticians to help with the methodology work for SDG Indicator 5.a.1 "Women’s ownership of agricultural land".
19/ 6
2019
Resource partners round table for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Roma (Italy), 19/06/2019
Four years into the 2030 Agenda, there is still a large gap in data to understand where the world stands in achieving its shared goals, the SDGs. To support countries in producing better data for monitoring progress, FAO held a very well attended resource partners roundtable, entitled
11/ 6
2019
13/6
2019
FAO Workshop on SDG Indicator 12.3.1a
Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire), 11/06/2019 - 13/06/2019
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) organized a training for African countries on SDG Indicator 12.3.1a "Global food losses".
The Food Loss Index (FLI) focuses on food losses that occur from production up to (and not including) the retail level. It measures the changes in percentage losses for a basket of 10 main commodities by country in comparison ...
28/ 5
2019
30/5
2019
Regional Workshop for Africa on SDG Indicator 2.4.1
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), 28/05/2019 - 30/05/2019
From 28 to 30 May 2018, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) organized a training for African countries on SDG Indicator 2.4.1 "Sustainable agriculture".
Indicator 2.4.1 measures progress in achieving more productive and sustainable agriculture. It is made up of relevant sub-indicators that will provide governments with strategic information for evid...
9/ 4
2019
11/4
2019
Pacific Regional Workshop on Exploring SDG Target 14.b and its Indicator 14.b.1
Nadi (Fiji), 09/04/2019 - 11/04/2019
On April 11, 2019, the Pacific Regional Workshop on Exploring Sustainable Development Goal Target 14.b and its Indicator 14.b.1 was held in Nadi, Fiji. The workshop brought together 30 representatives from FAO’s Pacific Island member countries as well as local and regional partners and civil society and non-government organizations.
Indicator 14.b.1 is a composite indicator calcul...