FAO Liaison Office with the European Union and Belgium

Events

23/ 9

2024

25/9

2024

Hybrid Event, 23/09/2024 - 25/09/2024

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is organizing its first-ever Global Conference on Animal Health Innovation, Reference Centres and Vaccines from 23 to 25 September at FAO headquarters. The event aims to advance global efforts to enhance animal health, prevent disease outbreaks, and promote sustainable livestock production and One Health implementation, all while...

29/ 9

2024

Hybrid Event, 29/09/2024

Enormous amounts of resources – land, water, energy, and labour – are used to produce food. When food is lost or wasted, these resources go to waste, impacting the efficiency of food production.

The fifth observance of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste will highlight the critical need for financing to bolster efforts to reduce food loss and waste, contribute to ac...

30/ 9

2024

4/10

2024

Hybrid Event, 30/09/2024 - 04/10/2024

The Committee on Agriculture (COAG) is a Governing Body of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Established in 1971, COAG has over 130 Member Nations and provides guidance on agriculture-related policies, reviews global agricultural issues and trends, and advises on emerging topics. Its key roles include providing technical advice on issues ranging from sustainable crop and livestock pr...

3/ 10

2024

03/10/2024

FAO’s Chief Economist Maximo Torero will present the key messages of the

16/ 10

2024

18/10

2024

Hybrid Event, 16/10/2024 - 18/10/2024

FAO is pleased to announce the upcoming FAO Science and Innovation Forum (SIF) 2024. This year's theme will be "Inclusive Science and Innovation for Agrifood Systems Transformation, Leaving No One Behind."

The SIF 2024 will take place under the umbrella of the World Food Forum. Join the event virtually or in-person at the FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy.

14/ 10

2024

18/10

2024

Hybrid Event, 14/10/2024 - 18/10/2024

Organized around three pillars - Global Youth ActionScience and Innovation ...

18/ 10

2024

18/10/2024

SAVE THE DATE!

The FAO Liaison Office in Brussels, Ghent University, and the World Food Forum are excited to present Students4Food: a unique opportunity for students (MSc and PhD level) from various Belgian Universities to present their most innovative ideas, research and insights on how we can ensure and contribute to the theme of “Good ...