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Dive-into the future of digital agriculture as envisioned by the youth at the Global AgriInno Challenge 2021
19/12/2021
On 9 December 2021, over 400 passionate audience from 53 countries attended the on-line Pitch Event of the Global AgriInno Challenge 2021 to witness 10 youth-led teams pitching their innovative solutions in front of an international jury from FAO, Zhejiang University, ITU, UNWTO, Chinese Academy of...15/ 12
2021
Digital transformation based on ICT innovations for the development of the digital economy
15/12/2021
The event "Digital transformation based on ICT innovations for the development of the digital economy", is co-organized by ITU and the State University of Telecommunication of Ukraine. This event will be held on 15 December from 9:30 to 15:20 CET, at the State University of Telecommunication in Kiev and virtually.
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How Smart Agriculture Competition is helping young agricultural talent in China to shine
09/12/2021
08/12/2021. For agricultural entrepreneur Xu Dan, one big hurdle he had to cross in his career in farming was transitioning from lab-based research work to practical application in a commercial setting. To make the jump, the master’s degree holder in organic agriculture from Holland’s Wageningen...08/ 12
2021
Digitizing Farms and Agriculture and Food Value Chains for Smallholder Farmers, CropIn: A ‘full-stack’ Agri-tech Solution
08/12/2021
CropIn Technology is a ‘full-stack’ Agri-tech organization that provides a complete farm and farmer management system on its artificial intelligence and machine learning-based Software as a Service (SaaS) platform and sustainable business models to agribusinesses, governments, and development sector globally. With the mission to ‘maximize per acre value’ and the vision to ‘make every farm traceable’, CropIn adds value by increasing efficiency, scaling productivity, and strengthening sustainability across the board.
Register now: Pitch Event of Global AgriInno Challenge 2021 by 9 December | 13:00 -15:00 CET
23/11/2021
Pitch Event | Global AgriInno Challenge 2021 9 December | 13:00 -15:00 CET Register Now Join us for the upcoming Pitch Event of the Global AgriInno Challenge (GAC) 2021 which will be held on Thursday, 9 December, 13:00-15:00 hours CET. The GAC 2021, co-organized by FAO and Zhejiang University, with...
Webinar : Data Governance In Agriculture: Including Farmers
11/10/2021
“Putting farmers at the center of a sustainable and equitable digital transformation of agriculture” is the core objective of the GFAR Collective Action on Inclusive Digital Transformation of Agriculture. The initial partners in the Action, facilitated by GFAR, are: the Forum of the Americas for...22/ 10
2021
The new Global Animal Disease Information System EMPRES-i +: Strengthening One Health intelligence and early warning
22/10/2021
The new Global Animal DiseaseInformation System EMPRES-i +Strengthening One Health intelligence and early warning
22 October 2021 | 13:00-14:30 (CET)
2021 Innovation Award winners announced
01/10/2021
FAO and Switzerland celebrate annual awards at World Food Forum [ As published on FAO News] 1 October 2021, Rome – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Federal Government of Switzerland have announced the winners of the 2021 edition of the annual International...04/ 10
2021
Join the World Food Forum (WFF) Masterclass: “Blockchain 101” with FAO, IFAD, WFP
Rome, Italy 04/10/2021
WFF Masterclass: “Blockchain 101”
Monday, 04 Oct. 2021, 14:00-15:00 (CEST)
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The United Nations is taking now forward the strategic discussion on blockchain positioning, development, and implementation to show its relevance; and in the context of the World Food Forum (WFF), its impact in improving our agri-food systems for a better food future for all!
