12/6
2018
Profil National Genre des Secteurs de l’Agriculture et du Développement Rural : Atelier nationale de validation du rapport sur l'évaluation du Genre
12/06/2018
• Quoi ?: Atelier nationale de validation du rapport sur l'évaluation genre du secteur agricole au Gabon • Qui ?: Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture (FAO) • Quand ?: Le 12 Juin 2018...
19/6
2018
23/6
2018
21st Session of the African Forestry and Wildlife Commission, AFWC
19/06/2018 - 23/06/2018
Theme: "Restoring forests, landscapes and wildlife resources: Unleashing opportunities for sustainable development in Africa" Background Information: The African Forestry and Wildlife Commission (AFWC) is one of six Regional Forestry Commissions esta
24/9
2018
25/9
2018
High Level Ministerial Conference on Rice
24/09/2018 - 25/09/2018
“Delivering on Commitments to Transform Africa's Rice Industry” Background Information In 2015, Africa consumed 27.4 million metric tons (MT) of rice with 9.8 MT (36%) imported at a cost of US$ 4.1...
25/9
2018
28/9
2018
11e Réunion de l’équipe multidisciplinaire (MDT) du Bureau sous régional de la FAO pour l’Afrique centrale
25/09/2018 - 28/09/2018
Sous le thème « Jeunesse, Genre et Agriculture en Afrique centrale », la 11e réunion de l’équipe multidisciplinaire du bureau sous régional de la FAO pour l’Afrique Centrale se tiendra du 25...
8/11
2018
9/11
2018
International Symposium on contract farming and other inclusive business models
08/11/2018 - 09/11/2018
Background In 2014, the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) adopted the Principles for Responsible Investments in Agriculture and Food Systems (CFS-RAI) in order to provide guidance to all types of...
12/2
2019
13/2
2019
The First FAO/WHO/AU International Conference on Food Safety
12/02/2019 - 13/02/2019
Addis Ababa. With an estimated 600 million cases of foodborne illnesses annually, unsafe food is a threat to human health and economies, disproportionally affecting vulnerable and marginalized people, especially women...
27/2
2019
28/2
2019
Pan African Parliamentary Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition Training
27/02/2019 - 28/02/2019
Midrand, South Africa. Despite important progress in some sub-regions and countries, the overall situation of food security and nutrition (FSN) in Africa continues to lag behind global trends. Approximately one...
19/3
2019
22/3
2019
International Forum on Water Scarcity in Agriculture
19/03/2019 - 22/03/2019
Praia, Cabo Verde. This forum is organized by the Government of Cabo Verde through the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment and the National Agency for Water and Sanitation (ANAS), the Italian...
22/5
2019
International Day of Biodiversity
22/05/2019
The International Day for Biological Diversity is a UN international day for the promotion of biodiversity issues. The International Day for Biological Diversity falls within the scope of the UN...
23/5
2019
24/5
2019
Advancing Operationalization of the Framework for Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization in Africa (SAMA)
23/05/2019 - 24/05/2019
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The African Union Commission (AUC) and FAO support a common vision to create “The Africa We Want”. This is supported by the view that agricultural mechanization in...
28/5
2019
30/5
2019
Sustainable Food systems and Agriculture (SFA)-SDG Conference
28/05/2019 - 30/05/2019
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. In line with SDG #17 “Partnerships for (achieving) the goals”, the workshop will serve as a platform for South-South and Triangular Cooperation by enabling the participants to...
7/6
2019
World Food Safety Day
07/06/2019
FAO and the World Health Organization (WHO) support global food safety and protect consumers’ health. The celebration of the World Food Safety Day is to raise awareness at all levels...
10/6
2019
14/6
2019
Regional Capacity Building Workshop on Monitoring of SDG Indicators in Eastern Africa
10/06/2019 - 14/06/2019
Regional Capacity Building Workshop on Monitoring of SDG Indicators in Eastern Africa, Addis Ababa, FAO Subregional Office for Eastern Africa will host the The Regional Capacity Building Workshop on Monitoring of SDG...
10/6
2019
11/6
2019
Workshop on strengthening regional capacities, collaborations and exchanges for resilience building in Africa’s drylands
10/06/2019 - 11/06/2019
Background The food and nutrition security situation in Africa’s drylands particularly in the Sahel and the Horn of Africa remains a major concern, marked by both chronic and acute poverty and...
11/6
2019
Africa Solidarity Trust Fund - Round Table of Contributors, Malabo, 11 June 2019
11/06/2019
Round Table of Contributors, Malabo, 11 June 2019 Equatorial Guinea. The Africa Solidarity Trust Fund (ASTF) is an innovative Africa-led fund to support African development initiatives. Its main goal is to strengthen food security across...
16/7
2019
19/7
2019
Learning exchange of the ECOWAS network of parliamentarians on gender equality and investments in agriculture and food security
16/07/2019 - 19/07/2019
Kigali, Rwanda. By establishing intra-regional policy dialogue on gender equality in agriculture through sharing country and regional experiences, the members of the ECOWAS Network of Parliamentarians on Gender Equality and...
3/9
2019
6/9
2019
The Africa Green Revolution Forum (AGRF)
03/09/2019 - 06/09/2019
Accra, Ghana. The Africa Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) is one of the world’s most prominent fora for African agriculture. The theme for this year is “Grow Digital: Leveraging digital transformation to...
11/11
2019
14/11
2019
Support for World Antibiotic Awareness Week 2019 Celebration Activities
11/11/2019 - 14/11/2019
A Global Action Plan (GAP) to tackle the growing problem of resistance to antibiotics and other antimicrobial medicines was endorsed at the Sixty-eighth World Health Assembly in May 2015. One...
18/11
2019
23/11
2020
World Antibiotic Awareness Week (WAAW) Africa – 2019
18/11/2019 - 23/11/2020
Nairobi, Kenya – The Regional Tripartite (FAO, OIE, WHO) and the African Union (Africa CDC and AU-IBAR) will be jointly organizing World Antibiotic Awareness Week campaign for the first time...
26/11
2019
28/11
2019
Atelier sous régional de validation des Directives de la COMIFAC pour le suivi de la contribution des forêts aux ODD dans les pays d’Afrique centrale
26/11/2019 - 28/11/2019
QUOI: Atelier de lancement du projet sous-régional sur le “Contrôle durable de la rage humaine transmise par les chiens en Afrique centrale’’. POURQUOI : Examiner et valider les Directives de la COMIFAC pour...