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    Register here Wednesday 11th October 2023 11am – 1pm GMT As part of the FAO Science & Innovation Forum 2023, the FAO Regional Office for Africa is hosting a regional online event focusing on youth, women and science-led innovations for climate action in agrifood systems in Africa. Climate change poses significant challenges to African...

Within the sub-themes of the “Science-business Nexus to Boost Intra-African Trade” and “Knowledge Management, Digitalization, and Youth Entrepreneurship,” FAO is convening a plenary session during the 8th FARA Africa Agribusiness and Science Week, which will be held in Durban, South Africa, from 5-8 June 2023. The FAO plenary session event...

    Overview The FAO-led workshop is the first regional follow-up to the Rome Water Dialogue (Nov 2022) and aims to promote country-led National Water Roadmaps. It is organized by FAO and hosted by the Government of Zimbabwe. Water is one of the world´s most important resources. It is central to agriculture, which accounts...

Expression of Interest: Design of national aquaculture TVETs short courses training materials Intra Regional ToT Courses for TVET Trainers And Validation Workshops for the designed TVET ToT and Courses In order to access the EOI document and submit the technical documents requested Vendors should follow the below link https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice  Reference No. 2022/RAFXD/RAFTD/119146 and submit the...

Background Antimicrobial agents, including antibiotics, have saved millions of lives by substantially reducing the burden of diseases in people, animals, and plants and hence improving quality of life, contributing to better food security and safety, and aiding in increased life expectancy. However, the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in several microorganisms is reversing...