4/12
2015
National Farmers' Day, Ghana
04/12/2015
FAO Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Africa, Mr. Bukar Tijani, is due to attend Farmer's Day 2015, Ghana (national holiday). Awards will be granted for outstanding contributions to the work...
7/12
2015
11/12
2015
Regional workshop on Farmer Field Schools (FFS) in Central and West Africa, 7 to 11 December 2015, Dakar
07/12/2015 - 11/12/2015
The workshop will involve FFS experts from some 25 countries. The purpose of the workshop is to take stock of FFS expertise in the two sub-regions, exchange best practices and create...
8/12
2015
14/12
2015
La FAO et l’OIT organisent un atelier d’échange sur le travail des enfants au Mali, Niger et Sénégal
08/12/2015 - 14/12/2015
Transformer le travail des enfants dans l’agriculture en opportunités d’emploi rural décent pour les jeunes Du 08 au 10 décembre 2015, l’Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture (FAO)...
1/1
2016
31/12
2016
International Year of Pulses, across RAF between now and end of year
01/01/2016 - 31/12/2016
http://www.fao.org/pulses-2016/en/
12/1
2016
13/1
2016
Launch of implementation programme to address Emerging Pandemic Threats (EPT-2) and the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA)
12/01/2016 - 13/01/2016
FAO/USAID Meeting –12-13 January 2016, Nairobi The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), jointly with the Kenyan government, will launch...
28/1
2016
Civil Society Organizations (CSO) held consultations before the 2016 FAO Regional Conference for Africa (ARC)
28/01/2016
28 January 2016, Accra - The International Planning Committee for Food Sovereignty (IPC) visited the FAO Regional Office for Africa from 27 to 28 January 2016, in Accra, Ghana. A...
1/2
2016
5/2
2016
FAO African Forestry and Wildlife Commission - 20th Session, Nairobi, Kenya (1-5 February 2016)
01/02/2016 - 05/02/2016
FAO African Forestry and Wildlife Commission Created in 1959, the African Forestry and Wildlife Commission (AFWC) is one of six Regional Forestry Commissions established by FAO to provide a policy and...
9/2
2016
10/2
2016
Abidjan, 9-10 February 2016 - Launching of the Emerging Pandemic Threats (EPT-2) program for West and Central Africa
09/02/2016 - 10/02/2016
Launching of the Emerging Pandemic Threats (EPT-2) program for West and Central Africa Strengthening basic capacity of countries in animal health, in order to detect early and respond rapidly to risks On...
15/2
2016
18/2
2016
Mr. Saad Seddik, Tunisian Minister of Agriculture, Water Resource and Fisheries visits Abidjan and Accra (15-18 February 2016)
15/02/2016 - 18/02/2016
Visit of his Excellency, Mr. Saad Seddik, Minister of Agriculture, Water Resource and Fisheries of the Republic of Tunisia; Chairman of the 28th FAO Regional Conference for Africa (Tunis, 2014). 17-18 February...
25/2
2016
26/2
2016
Preparedness and response to impacts of El Nino on agriculture and food and nutrition security in southern Africa (25 - 26 February 2016)
25/02/2016 - 26/02/2016
Meeting: Preparedness and response to impacts of El Nino on agriculture and food and nutrition security in southern Africa (Johannesburg, 25 - 26 February 2016) The Southern African Development Community (SADC)...
26/2
2016
Madagascar: post-travaux de construction du magasin central de stockage de pesticides et de traitement de fûts vides
26/02/2016
AVIS AUX MEDIAS Quoi : Lancement officiel des travaux de construction du magasin central de stockage de pesticides et de traitement de fûts vides Pourquoi : Dans le cadre du Programme triennal (2013-2016) de...
1/3
2016
1st March 2016 -- First Africa School Feeding Day (African Union)
01/03/2016
WHAT: First African School Feeding Day WHEN: Tuesday, 1st March 2016 WHERE: Niamey, Niger 1st March 2016, themed “Home Grown School Feeding: a Conduit for Africa’s Sustainable Development”, will mark the first edition...
1/3
2016
31/3
2016
Voices on topics of the 29th Session of FAO Regional Conference for Africa (4-8 April 2016, Abidjan)
01/03/2016 - 31/03/2016
Voices on ARC 29 topics - M. Saad Seddik, Ministre tunisien de l’agriculture, des ressources en eau et de la pêche, en visite au Bureau régional de la FAO pour l’Afrique...
4/3
2016
Happy 59th Independence Day to Ghana
04/03/2016
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations wishes the Republic of Ghana and its people a Happy 59th Independence Anniversary celebration.
7/3
2016
8/3
2016
Nairobi: Inception Planning meeting for the Institutionalization of Field Schools in Eastern Africa
07/03/2016 - 08/03/2016
Nairobi: Inception Planning meeting for the Institutionalization of Field Schools in Eastern Africa In relation to the start-up of the support program for Institutionalization of Field Schools in Eastern Africa (GCP/SFE/002/SWI)...
10/3
2016
Les Etats-membres de la FAO préparent la 29ème Conférence régionale de la FAO pour l’Afrique à Abidjan
10/03/2016
Le ministre ivoirien de l’agriculture et du développement rural mobilise le Corps diplomatique africain 10 mars 2016, Abidjan : L’importance du secteur agricole des pays a été soulignée lors d’un point d’information...
24/3
2016
23/3
2016
Mme Rhoda Peace, AU Commissioner-Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture (DREA) visits FAO, in Accra
24/03/2016 - 23/03/2016
23 March 2016, Accra - The FAO Regional Office for Africa had the honour to receive Mrs. Tumusiime Rhoda Peace, AU Commissioner for the Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture, on a...
4/4
2016
8/4
2016
Regional Conference for Africa (ARC) - 29th Session (4-8 April 2016, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire)
04/04/2016 - 08/04/2016
29th session - Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, 4-8 April 2016 “Transforming African Agri-food systems for inclusive growth and a shared prosperity” The 29th session of the FAO Regional Conference for Africa will be...
4/4
2016
8/4
2016
New Publication: Boosting Africa's Soils
04/04/2016 - 08/04/2016
Boosting Africa's Soils The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Global Soil Partnership (GSP) have jointly released ‘Boosting Africa’s soils: From the Abuja Declaration on Fertilizers to a sustainable soil...
20/4
2016
IGAD Ministerial Meeting on Contribution of Livestock to the GDP of IGAD Countries
20/04/2016
Activity type : Meeting (Congress, Conference, Symposium, etc.) Site Url : http://www.fao.org/africa/SFE Date of Release : 20/04/2016 Scope : Regional/National Communication Tools : Press release, Social media activity, Website