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10/5

2024

14/5

2024

10/05/2024 - 14/05/2024

We are excited to announce the Fifth GPN Global Conference in Rome, Macerata and Urbino from May 10-14, 2024. Register now! This event brings together leading experts in the field of...

23/4

2024

25/4

2024

23/04/2024 - 25/04/2024

"One Health" (OH) is a multisectoral approach that seeks multidisciplinary solutions to complex health challenges. This approach must consider the interrelationship between human, animal, plant, and environmental health, as well as...

17/4

2024

17/04/2024

Multi-stakeholder dialogue: the human rights-based approach to food systems transformations as an accelerator of African Union Agenda 2063 and United Nations Agenda The 2024 Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD)...

2/4

2024

02/04/2024

  Click here to join the Zoom meeting on 2 April 2024 from 12:00 (CET) - 
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 Water is vital for economic and social progress and environmental integrity, yet it's just...

21/3

2024

21/03/2024

The Harvard Food Law and Policy Clinic is set to host a pivotal panel discussion titled "Edible Internet: How Food E-Commerce is Shifting Regulatory Appetites Globally" on March 21 at...

1/2

2024

01/02/2024

It is our pleasure to invite you to the webinar to introduce FAO’s self-paced course on “Adequate Food: The Human Right of us All". The event will be held online...

11/12

2023

11/12/2023

Please join us for the launch of Gender-Lex, a unique online legal database dedicated to advancing gender equality in agrifood systems through transformative legal frameworks. The event will be held online on 11 December 2023 from...

28/11

2023

28/11/2023

In a significant stride towards global health security, the Quadripartite Global Legal Project, funded by the AMR Multi-Partner Trust Fund (MPTF), is set to unveil the Quadripartite One Health Legislative...

31/10

2023

31/10/2023

We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming FAO Law Lecture 2023 to be held on 31 October 2023 at 14:00 (CET). Register now! As part of the side events of this year's...

4/10

2023

5/10

2023

04/10/2023 - 05/10/2023

The 2023 Rome Water Dialogue will provide an opportunity to: Raise awareness on the interlinkages, synergies and holistic solutions relating water to soils, land, climate change, biodiversity, fisheries, forestry, agriculture, food...

19/6

2023

19/06/2023

At the international level, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has been collaborating with the CITES Secretariat, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)...

12/6

2023

12/06/2023

It is an alarming fact that 70 percent of children engaged in child labour worldwide – 112 million – are working in agriculture. Their work goes beyond the limits of...

18/4

2023

19/4

2023

18/04/2023 - 19/04/2023

The Second National Conference on the Right to Adequate Food in Uganda will be held in Kampala, Uganda, from 18 to 19 April 2023. The Conference is organized by the...

31/10

2022

31/10/2022

Legal reflections on “Leave no one behind. Better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life” The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is launching a...

12/10

2022

12/10/2022

  During the Committee on World Food Security, the side event Strengthening legal frameworks for food security and nutrition: "The role of parliamentarians and their alliances" will take place on 12 October at 13:30 (CET). Register now: https://bit.ly/3e

15/7

2022

15/07/2022

H10.00-13.00 CEST What is implementation, compliance and enforcement and why does it matter? Legislation plays a critical role in our society as an instrument through which rights and responsibilities are created and...

30/5

2022

2/4

2022

30/05/2022 - 02/04/2022

Implementing CITES through national fisheries legal frameworks To support the implementation of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) in the fisheries sector, LEGN and the CITES...

24/5

2022

24/05/2022

The conference is designed to bring together representatives of international organizations, government agencies and universities in Russia and the (Commonwealth of Independent States) CIS countries to discuss initiatives and share best...

12/5

2022

12/05/2022

Nutrition guidelines and standards (NGS) are rules and regulations designed to improve the nutritional quality, as well as the overall adequacy, of foods and meals in schools, and can therefore...

25/4

2022

29/4

2022

25/04/2022 - 29/04/2022

The West Africa region has for the last several decades been dogged by various forms of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.  Whilst IUU practices are well known, they are...