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CSF45 Day Two - Morning Session
IV) CFS Evaluation ‐ V) Critical and Emerging Issues in Food Security and Nutrition – Towards a Strategic MYPoW 2020 ‐ 2023
For discussion and decision.
17.10.2018 10:00
CSF45 Side Event
Healthy Food Environments and the Urban Context
The side event aims to advance the debate regarding healthy food environments and their challenges in urban contexts. Taking into [...]
17.10.2018 08:30
Integrated School Meals Programmes for Multiple Contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals
Good practices, challenges and opportunities for innovation, learning and scaling up The RBAs have jointly committed to enhanced partnerships, as a [...]
16.10.2018 18:00
WFD2018
World Food Day 2018: Second High-Level Panel on Zero Hunger - Afternoon Session
FAO Goodwill Ambassadors for Nutrition, the King of Lesotho and Queen Letizia of Spain will be joined by the UN [...]
16.10.2018 15:00
WFD2018
World Food Day 2018 Ceremony and first High-Level Panel on Zero Hunger - Morning Session
FAO Goodwill Ambassadors for Nutrition, the King of Lesotho and Queen Letizia of Spain will be joined by the UN [...]
16.10.2018 09:30
Future Policy Award 2018
As a partnership between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Future Council and IFOAM [...]
15.10.2018 18:00
UN Decade of Family Farming: from Global Challenges to Regional and National Action
A unique framework to achieve the SDGs and address food security and nutrition: examples from countries and regional policy dialogue [...]
15.10.2018 18:00
Committee on World Food Security (CFS45) : Day One - Afternoon Session
III) State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) 2018: Presentation and Panel discussion
For information and discussion.
15.10.2018 15:00
The State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA)
SOFA Launch Press Conference
The State of Food and Agriculture is an annual publication produced by FAO. The 2018 edition aims to support realistic [...]
15.10.2018 13:00
Committee on World Food Security (CFS45) Day One - Morning Session
I) Organizational Matters - II) State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) 2018
Ia) Adoption of Agenda and Timetable (for decision)Ib) Membership of the Committee (for information)Ic) Drafting Committee Composition (for decision)   IIa) Opening [...]
15.10.2018 10:00
Ninth International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Seminar
Plant Health, Climate Change and Environmental Protection
The ninth International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) seminar will provide FAO and scientific perspectives on the links between plant health, [...]
10.10.2018 12:15
COAG26
Side Event - Halting Deforestation and Ensuring Sustainable Agriculture (COAG26)
The outcomes of the Policy Convergence process on Sustainable Forestry for Food Security and Nutrition from the 44th Session of [...]
05.10.2018 12:30
COAG26
Side Event - Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization: a Framework for Action in Africa (COAG26)
The AUC and FAO view agricultural mechanization in Africa as an urgent matter and an indispensable pillar for attaining the [...]
05.10.2018 10:30
COAG26
Side Event - Fall Armyworm and Other Invasive Species (COAG26)
The global cost of invasive species such as Fall Armyworm is estimated at US$1.4 trillion per year – close to [...]
04.10.2018 18:00
COAG26
Side Event - Reducing Food Losses: The Food Loss Analysis Methodology (COAG26)
This side event presents an RBA joint e-learning course on FLA which responds to the need for a holistic and [...]
03.10.2018 18:00
COAG26
Side Event - FAO and the European Union: A partnership in action for sustainable agriculture and food security (COAG26)
FAO and the European Union (EU) jointly organize this side event with a twofold objective. On the one hand, it [...]
03.10.2018 12:30
COAG26
Side Event - The rise of seed-producing cooperative in West and Central Africa: A viable path towards improving access to quality seeds in the region (COAG26)
The events shines the light on the potential of seed producing cooperatives for improving access to seeds of improved varieties [...]
03.10.2018 12:30
COAG26
Side Event - What is Biodiversity Mainstreaming Across Agricultural Sectors and Why is it Needed? (COAG26)
FAO’s Biodiversity Mainstreaming Platform, Bioversity International and the Food Forever Initiative jointly organize this side event to highlight the need [...]
02.10.2018 18:00
COAG26
Side Event - Making Orphan Crops More Nutritious to Nourish African Diets: Enhancing Food and Income Security (COAG26)
A diverse group of leading scientists from the AOCC will present unique insights from their training with the African Plant [...]
02.10.2018 18:00
COAG26
Side Event - Agroecology: a Key Strategy to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (COAG26)
Agroecology and the SDGs: An overview will be carried out of the latest research in Agroecology, followed by a presentation [...]
02.10.2018 12:30
COAG26
Side Event - Transforming Agriculture to Achieve the SDGs (COAG26)
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development requires transformative action in all sectors, embracing the principles of sustainability and tackling the [...]
01.10.2018 13:00
COAG 26
Official Opening of the Committee on Agriculture
The Committee on Agriculture (COAG) is one of FAO’s Governing Bodies providing overall policy and regulatory guidance on issues relating [...]
01.10.2018 10:00
Committee on Commodity Problems (CCP72)
Briefing and Dialogue with the Chair of the WTO Agricultural Negotiations (CCP72)
Agenda - The current state of play of the WTO agricultural negotiations - Chair’s views and vision for the negotiations, focusing on [...]
28.09.2018 10:30
Market Access for Agricultural Commodities: its impact on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals
This side event on market access for agricultural commodities its impact on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals, organized [...]
27.09.2018 12:45
Committee on Commodity Problems - 72nd Session (CCP72)
Trade and Markets – Transparent and Efficient Agricultural Commodity Markets for Global Food Security
The 72nd Session of the Committee on Commodity Problems (CCP) will discuss the state of world markets, through the assessment [...]
26.09.2018 09:30
Do Good Save Food! Reducing Food Waste… Starting From Schools
Every day large quantities of wholesome edible food are discarded from household kitchens and dining establishments. Consumers, in particular children [...]
20.09.2018 14:30
Agricultural Trade, Climate Change and Food Security
Launch of The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets (SOCO) 2018
This new edition focuses on the complex and underexplored intersection between agricultural trade, climate change and food security.   The report makes [...]
17.09.2018 11:30
Transforming Food Systems for Nutrition: Where to Start?
Everyone is keen to “transform food systems” for nutrition, but how do we do that? Where do we start? And [...]
13.09.2018 13:00
SOFI Press Conference - Launch of the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World
On 11 September 2018, the new edition of The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World will be [...]
11.09.2018 11:00
Celebration of the UN South-South Cooperation Day
The celebration of the 2018 UN South-South Cooperation Day is co-organized by the three Rome-based Agencies. The objective of this event [...]
10.09.2018 10:00
Session 2: Global Conference
Partnering and investing for a PPR-free world, Global Conference
PPR control and eradication starts with commitment and investment at national level.   This Global Conference aims at providing a platform for [...]
07.09.2018 09:30
Session 1: Stakeholders Forum
Partnering and investing for a PPR-free world, Global Conference
PPR control and eradication starts with commitment and investment at national level.   This Global Conference aims at providing a platform for [...]
06.09.2018 14:00
24th Session of Committee on Forestry - 6th World Forest Week
COFO24 / WFW6 - Forest and Water on a Changing Planet: Redefining the Narrative
The event will highlight the challenges and opportunities of the forest-water nexus in practice and policy and how management and [...]
20.07.2018 11:30
24th Session of Committee on Forestry - 6th World Forest Week
COFO24 / WFW6 - Forest and Farm Producer Organizations as Primary Agents of Change for Climate Resilient Landscapes and Improved Livelihoods
This Forest and Farm Facility (FFF) event will feature high-level participants representing donors, governments, and members of forest and farm [...]
20.07.2018 11:30
24th Session of Committee on Forestry - 6th World Forest Week
COFO24 / WFW6 - Improving governance for reducing deforestation and forest degradation – Collaboration between REDD+ and FLEGT initiatives
Join us for the discussion on how the lessons learned in the work to improve forest and land governance could [...]
20.07.2018 10:00
24th Session of Committee on Forestry - 6th World Forest Week
COFO24 / WFW6 - Sustainable Wood for a Sustainable World
The Sustainable Wood for a Sustainable World (SW4SW) Initiative aims to strengthen sustainable wood value chains to enhance their social, [...]
20.07.2018 10:00
24th Session of Committee on Forestry - 6th World Forest Week
COFO24 / WFW6 - Consolidating success: progress on forest monitoring for REDD+
Consolidating success: Progress on forest monitoring for REDD+ will provide a forum for the panelists to discuss international and country [...]
19.07.2018 18:15
24th Session of Committee on Forestry - 6th World Forest Week
COFO24 / WFW6 Side Event - Creating Synergies between Forestry and Social Protection
Evidence shows that combining social protection and forest policy instruments can help to conserve forests, while increasing the resilience of [...]
19.07.2018 13:15
24th Session of Committee on Forestry - 6th World Forest Week
COFO24 / WFW6 - Special Event: Dialogue on Investing in Forest Education for a Sustainable Future
This event will discuss current trends in forest education by highlighting emerging opportunities and innovative approaches to equip youth and [...]
18.07.2018 10:00
24th Session of Committee on Forestry - 6th World Forest Week
COFO24 / WFW6 - HL Dialogue: Urban and Peri-Urban Forestry
Well-managed Urban and Peri-urban Forestry provide ecosystem goods and services and can help local administrations respond to the needs of [...]
17.07.2018 10:00
24th Session of Committee on Forestry - 6th World Forest Week
COFO24 / WFW6 - The Scale of Forest and Farm Producers’ Contributions to Sustainable Development: What we know and what we don’t
This side event will provide participants with a clearer understanding of the value and scale of the contributions of forest [...]
17.07.2018 08:30
24th Session of Committee on Forestry - 6th World Forest Week
COFO24 / WFW6 Side Event: How can agriculture, forestry and fisheries work together to achieve the SDG?
There needs to be strong efforts to halt deforestation and reduce degradation of biodiversity, soil and water. Sustainability of agricultural [...]
16.07.2018 13:15
24th Session of Committee on Forestry - 6th World Forest Week
COFO24 / WFW6 - Opening Ceremony
The 24th session of COFO and the 6th World Forest Week will explore the contributions that forests can make to [...]
16.07.2018 10:00
Committee on Fisheries - 33rd Session
COFI 33 - Towards sustainable fisheries: mainstreaming biodiversity – what are our commitments and how do we deliver?
Building on the previous and ongoing collaboration among FAO, CBD and IUCN /CEM/FEG in integrating fisheries management and biodiversity conservation, [...]
13.07.2018 12:45
Committee on Fisheries - 33rd Session
COFI33 - FAO Atlas of AIS-based Fishing Footprint and Effort – Preliminary Findings
AIS (Automatic Identification System) offers the ability to create a global, high-resolution map of fishing effort. The FAO, in coordination [...]
13.07.2018 12:45
Committee on Fisheries - 33rd Session
COFI 33 - Achieving food and nutrition security through fisheries and aquacultur
Sustainable food from aquatic ecosystems play an increasingly critical role in global food security and nutrition. People have never consumed [...]
12.07.2018 12:45
Committee on Fisheries - 33rd Session
COFI33 - Blue Growth in SIDS
The event will focus on Blue Growth activities as key contributions to the integrated implementation of the 2030 Agenda in [...]
12.07.2018 12:45
Committee on Fisheries - 33rd Session
COFI 33 - Delivering Sustainable and Responsible Fisheries Management Solutions for Ghost Gear and Bycatch
A lunch-time discussion hosted by FAO Member States in collaboration with World Animal Protection, the International Whaling Commission, WWF, and [...]
12.07.2018 12:45
Committee on Fisheries - 33rd Session
COFI33 - Mainstreaming the 2030 Agenda
FAO has elaborated a common vision for sustainable food and agriculture as a framework for addressing sustainable development in fisheries [...]
11.07.2018 12:45
Committee on Fisheries - 33rd Session
COFI33 - A Sustainable Future for Aquaculture
Aquaculture is a relatively recent addition to the global agriculture industry but offers ways to reduce hunger, reduce poverty, and [...]
11.07.2018 12:45