Rome Nutrition Week 2026

Hybrid Event, 25/05/2026 - 28/05/2026

Held from 25–28 May 2026 at FAO Headquarters and online under the overarching theme “Shaping the Future of Joint Nutrition Action in a Changing World,” the 2026 edition of the Rome Nutrition Week will focus on strengthening joint approaches, enhancing coordination, and identifying practical pathways to accelera...

Embassy of Peru in Belgium and Luxembourg’s Celebration of the International Day of the Potato: Screening of "Mistura"

27/05/2026

The Embassy of Peru, in collaboration with Art Chance and Cinéma Galeries, will host a special screening of the film Mistura, directed by Ricardo de Montreuil, to celebrate the International Day of the Potato.

The film offers an elegant immersion into the world of Peruvian gastronomy through the journey of a woman who, face...

EU-Ghana Timber Trade and Investment Forum

02/06/2026

The European Commission and the Ghana Forest Commission, with support from the FAO FLEGT ALA Facility as part of EU FLEGT VPA Program managed by AFD, are organising the EU–Ghana Timber Trade and Investment Forum at Carrefour International du Bois 2026 in Nantes. The event will bring together stakeholders from both regions to promote trade and investment in forest-based industries in the post-FL...

FAO and La Ferme du parc Maximilien Inaugurate a New Educational Pathway in Brussels

04/06/2026

Global Soil Partnership's (GSP) fourteenth Plenary Assembly

Hybrid Event, 17/06/2026 - 19/06/2026

The Global Soil Partnership's (GSP) fourteenth Plenary Assembly is approaching, bringing together invited delegates and partners to shape the global soil agenda and share insights on sustainable soil management.

The assembly will begin on 17 June 2026 at 09.00 (UTC +2) at FAO headquarters and on Zoom with a ceremony opened by FAO Director‑General QU Dongyu, followed by interventions fr...

FAO Global Conference on Smart Farming

Hybrid Event, 01/07/2026 - 03/07/2026

FAO is organizing the Global Conference on Smart Farming: Leveraging data and technology for sustainable agrifood systems from 1 to 3 July 2026 at its headquarters in Rome, and online. 

The three-day conference will explore ways of scaling smart farming systems while showcasing practical innovations that promote youth and women’s entrepreneurship and digital skills. It w...

10th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics

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...

The 30th Session of the Committee on Agriculture (COAG)

Hybrid Event, 20/07/2026 - 24/07/2026

The 30th Session of the Committee on Agriculture (COAG) will be held from 20-24 July 2026 at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy, in a hybrid format.

During the 2026 Session, delegates will engage in discussions covering a wide range of matters aligned with the COAG mandate. These will include fostering innovation in food security, bioeconomy, One Health, advancing climate resilience, sust...

FAO Global Conference for actions on One Health in agrifood systems

Hybrid Event, 21/09/2026 - 23/09/2026

The FAO Global Conference will bring together global leaders, technical experts, partners, and stakeholders to accelerate the practical application of One Health across agrifood systems.

Key themes

• Integrating One Health into agrifood policies and investments.
• Strengthening multisectoral collaboration across agriculture, environment, health, finance, and urban sector...

Global Symposium on Soil Compaction

Hybrid Event, 21/09/2026 - 23/09/2026

The Global Symposium on Soil Compaction will bring together experts from around the world to advance global understanding, collaboration, and policy development on soil compaction, its impacts, assessment, and mitigation.

Addressing these gaps is the focus of the Global Symposium on Soil Compaction, co-organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nati...

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...