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
20/4
2016
22/4
2016
21st session of the Fishery Committee for the Central Eastern Atlantic (CECAF), Dakar, 20-22 April 2016
20/04/2016 - 22/04/2016
Senegal hosts the 21st session of the Fishery Committee for the Central Eastern Atlantic (CECAF) From 20 to 22 April 2016, Senegal will host the 21st session of the Fishery Committee...
25/4
2016
Seminar on Illegal Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing, 25-28 avril 2016, Abidjan
25/04/2016
Activity type : Meeting (Congress, Conference, Symposium, etc.) Site Url : http://www.fao.org/africa Date of Release : 25/04/2016 Scope : Regional/National Organized by the l’Institut Inter-régional de Sécurité Maritime (ISMI) . Communication To
2/5
2016
7/5
2016
First Great Green Wall Conference
02/05/2016 - 07/05/2016
What: 1st Conference on the Great Green Wall for the Sahara and the Sahel Initiative (GGWSSI) When: 2 - 7 May 2016 Where: King Fahd Hotel, Dakar, Senegal Who: Organized by the African...
16/5
2016
21/5
2016
U.S. Ambassador to the UN Food and Agriculture Agencies to lead journalists on a visit to Madagascar
16/05/2016 - 21/05/2016
MEDIA NOTE &nb...
17/5
2016
20/5
2016
Annual Meeting of the Multi-Disciplinary Team of FAO in West Africa
17/05/2016 - 20/05/2016
What: 9th RAF West Africa Team MDT meeting Where: Lomé, Togo When: 17 to 20 May 2016. Theme: Accelerated agricultural growth and transformation in the context of emerging global and regional...