FAO at the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development 2026

Hybrid Event, 24/02/2026 - 27/02/2026

FAO is participating in the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development 2026, an annual intergovernmental forum that supports the regional follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda.

Launch of the State of Land Tenure and Governance report at the ICARRD+20 Conference

Hybrid Event, 25/02/2026

At the ICARRD+20, FAO and partners will launch The Status of Land Tenure and Governance (SLTG) report, the knowledge product of the Global Land Observatory (GLO), an FAO initiative in partnership with the International Land Coalition (ILC) and the French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD).

The report provides innovative, disaggre...

39 FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and Caribbean

Hybrid Event, 02/03/2026 - 06/03/2026

The 39th Session of the Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean will include a Senior Officers Meeting on 2–3 March, followed by the Ministerial Mee...

World Wildlife Day

Hybrid Event, 03/03/2026

United Nations World Wildlife Day (WWD) is celebrated every year on 3 March to recognize the unique roles and contributions of wildlife to people and the planet. The WWD2026 Theme is Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Conserving Health, Heritage and Livelihoods.

For more information about WWD, please visit

Third Session of the Committee on Agriculture (COAG) sub-committee on livestock

Hybrid Event, 03/03/2026 - 05/03/2026

FAO African SIDS solutions and investment forum

03/03/2026 - 05/03/2026

FAO will convene ministers, parliamentarians, regional organizations, development partners, investors, private sector actors, research institutions, and key stakeholders for the African SIDS solutions & investment forum 2026, a high-level platform mobilizing solutions, pa...

57th session of the United Nations Statistical Commission

Hybrid Event, 03/03/2026 - 06/03/2026

The fifty-seventh session of the Commission will include discussions on food and agriculture statistics, progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals, social and demographic statistics, data governance, AI-readiness, environment and climate change statistics, standard classifications, among many other topics.

A key focus will be on 

International Women's Day

Hybrid Event, 08/03/2026

International Women’s Day 2026 (IWD 2026), under the theme “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls”, calls for action to dismantle all barriers to equal justice: discriminatory laws, weak legal protections, and harmful practices and social norms that erode the rights of women and girls.

For more information about the IWD 2026, please visit t

Commission on Phytosanitary Measures - 20th Session

09/03/2026 - 13/03/2026

The Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) was established under Article XII of the New Revised Text of the IPPC and approved in 1997, serving as the IPPC's governing body. The CPM meets during March or April each year to promote cooperation to help implement the objectives of the IPPC.

The CPM-20 will be held in person in FAO Headquarters on 9-13 March 2026.

The Se...

International Day of Forests 2026

21/03/2026

"Forests and economies" is the theme of the 2026 International Day of Forests, celebrating the essential roles of forests in driving economic prosperity. These roles go well beyond income and jobs from forest production and the trade of renewable raw materials and foods: forests also sustain family and community agriculture, enhance agricultural productivity, and safeguard healthy watersheds...

One Health Summit

Hybrid Event, 07/04/2026

On 7 April 2026, on the occasion of World Health Day, France will host a One Health Summit in Lyon.

The One Health approach, which brings together human, animal, plant and ecosystem health, is more vital than ever as the world faces interconnected health, climate, and ecological challenges. Addressing these challenges requires science-based, preventive, and coordinated action across se...

34th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Africa (ARC34)

Hybrid Event, 13/04/2026 - 17/04/2026

The 34th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Africa (ARC34) will be held from 13-17 April 2026 in Nouakchott, hosted by the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.
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37th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific

Hybrid Event, 20/04/2026 - 24/04/2026

The thirty-eighth session of the Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific (APRC) will be held in Brunei Darussalam from 20 to 24 April 2026.

This FAO forum brings together member states to discuss critical challenges regarding food, agricultu...

FAO Regional Conference for Europe

Hybrid Event, 11/05/2026 - 15/05/2026

The FAO Regional Conference for Europe is the Organization’s highest governing body for the Europe and Central Asia region. The Regional Conference ensures the effectiveness of FAO’s work in the service of Member Countries and defines priority areas of work for the following biennium.

More information about the 2026 edition of the Conference will be available soon on

10th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics

Hybrid Event, 08/07/2026 - 10/07/2026

The International Conference on Agricultural Statistics (ICAS) is a global forum dedicated to fostering and leveraging best practices, research, and innovation to meet the evolving needs of agricultural statistics.

ICAS brings together producers and users of agricultural data, including national statistical offices, international agencies, academics, and private-sector actors...

2026 EIFAAC International Symposium on managing and conserving inland Fisheries and Aquaculture resources in a changing world, 5-7 October 2026

05/10/2026

The 2026 EIFAAC International Symposium on MANAGING AND CONSERVING INLAND FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE RESOURCES IN A CHANGING WORLD will be hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture of Latvia and the Institute of Food Safety, Animal Health, and Environment (BIOR) in Riga, Latvia on 5 to 7 October 2026

This International Symposium aims to facilitate interaction between European scientists and p...

2026 United Nations Water Conference

Hybrid Event, 02/12/2026 - 04/12/2026

The 2026 United Nations Water Conference, co-hosted by the United Arab Emirates and Senegal, will be held from December 2 to 4, 2026. This key event will focus on advancing Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6—Clean Water and Sanitation—essential for achieving the broader 2030 Agenda. Together, participants will explore innovative solutions, strengthen political commitment, and foster global...