24/11
2023
26/11
2023
Hack4DigitalVillages innovation challenge
Fergana (Uzbekistan), 24/11/2023 - 26/11/2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in cooperation with the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Project Co-ordinator in...
7/11
2023
9/11
2023
Regional technical meeting on food systems based dietary guidelines development
Belgrade (Serbia), 07/11/2023 - 09/11/2023
The FAO regional technical meeting, co-organized with CAPNUTRA (Capacity Development Network in Nutrition in Central and Eastern Europe) will focus on food system-based dietary guidelines in Europe and Central Asia from 7 to 9 November 2023, in Belgrade, Serbia. The event will assess the progress and challenges of food system-based dietary guidelines in the region in light of the regional proje...
29/11
2023
30/11
2023
Regional Rural Youth Forum for Europe and Central Asia
Budapest (Hungary), Événement hybride, 29/11/2023 - 30/11/2023
To better coordinate the youth-related work and processes in the ECA region, under the Regional Priority Programme on Empowering smallholders, family farms and youth, facilitating rural livelihoods and poverty reduction, FAO organizes the Regional Rural Youth Forum for Europe and Central Asia.
6/12
2023
7/12
2023
Antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance in the livestock sector in the Balkans
Budapest (Hungary), 06/12/2023 - 07/12/2023
At the technical consultation meeting on antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance in the livestock sector in the Balkans, representatives from the veterinary and food safety authorities from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo1, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia, as well as from international agencies will discuss current gaps and needs for tackling antimicrobial u...
8/10
2023
14/10
2023
Inland fisheries management and aquatic biodiversity conservation
Vodňany (Czechia), 08/10/2023 - 14/10/2023
FAO, together with the Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters of the University of South Bohemia organized an international workshop entitled “Inland fisheries management and aquatic biodiversity conservation” with the aim of supporting the development of sustainable fisheries in Eastern Europe, the Balkans, and the Middle East.
17/10
2023
Regional Youth Assembly: Europe and Central Asia
Budapest (Hungary), Budapest (Hungary), Événement hybride, 17/10/2023
To address food waste and drive transformative change, the Regional Youth Assembly for Europe and Central Asia has undertaken a critical role in conducting a comprehensive analysis of food waste policies in the region.
16/10
2023
World Food Day lecture 2023
Budapest (Hungary), 16/10/2023
FAO, jointly with the Ministry of Agriculture of Hungary, the Embassy of Slovenia, and the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Science is organizing a lecture on 16 October to mark World Food Day. Under the overall theme of "World Food Day ’Water is life – Water is food. Leaving no one behind’, the event will give some food for thought on sustainable water manageme...
16/10
2023
World Food Day convoy 2023
Budapest (Hungary), 16/10/2023
More than 20 partner companies will join the food donation convoy marking World Food Day 2023. Matching this year’s theme ‘Water is life – Water is food. Leaving no one behind’ , the heavy vehicles will roll through Budapest carrying food donations for needy families.
27/9
2023
28/9
2023
Regional climate workshop
İstanbul (Türkiye), Événement hybride, 27/09/2023 - 28/09/2023
The workshop aims to emphasize the significance of the agriculture sector in addressing climate change and implementing climate actions.
12/10
2023
Packaging as a means to reduce food loss and waste
Evènement virtuel, 12/10/2023
9:30 – 11:30 CET. Packaging is essential to sustainability of our food systems. By preserving food quality and safety and providing sufficient and easy to understand information on product origin, use, storage requirements and tips, date marking, cooking advice, etc. packaging helps people to make viable food choices, which in turn decreases wasteful behaviour.
14/9
2023
15/9
2023
Advancing food standards and Codex participation in Europe and Central Asia
Baku (Azerbaijan), 14/09/2023 - 15/09/2023
Food safety authorities work each day to ensure that the way our food is produced, consumed, or traded causes no harm to our health. If a food product is not safe, it isn’t food.
2/10
2023
5/9
2023
Regional Science and Innovation Week for Europe and Central Asia
Événement hybride, 02/10/2023 - 05/09/2023
In this event, FAO aims to provide a platform for governments, research institutions, civil society organizations and the private sector to discuss and share experiences related to the needs, gaps and opportunities for integrating science, research, innovation as well as the policy interface mechanisms in accelerating the transformation to more sustainable, inclusive and resilient agrifood syst...
7/9
2023
8/9
2023
International Conference on Food Security
Samarkand (Uzbekistan), 07/09/2023 - 08/09/2023
The International Conference aims to review the current state of food security in the world and Central Asia member states, deliberate on some key agrifood system challenges hindering progress towards SDG 2, and attempt to find solutions to these challenges. The state of implementation of measures to achieve the goal of SDG-2 “Zero Hunger”, which includes specific tasks to eliminate...
5/9
2023
Youth consultation: Take action and scale up initiatives to reduce food loss and waste
Evènement virtuel, 05/09/2023
Join us for the conversation on shaping food waste policy in Europe and Central Asia. Food waste has wide-ranging consequences, impacting resources, the environment, and social equity. At the World Food Forum, we are dedicated to reducing food waste globally. In response to its importance, our Europe and Central Asia team conducted a comprehensive analysis of food waste policy in the region, id...
5/9
2023
7/9
2023
14th International LANDNET Workshop
İstanbul (Türkiye), 05/09/2023 - 07/09/2023
The 14th international LANDNET workshop will take place from 5 to 7 September 2023 in Istanbul, Türkiye, organized by FAO in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Türkiye.
11/8
2023
12/10
2023
World Food Day video challenge for Europe and Central Asia: ‘Embody the change – Join the wave’
Evènement virtuel, 11/08/2023 - 12/10/2023
FAO is launching a video challenge for people across Europe and Central Asia to call attention to the essential role of water for human and environmental health, as well as i...
4/9
2023
6/9
2023
International Plant Protection Convention regional workshop 2023
Podgorica (Montenegro), 04/09/2023 - 06/09/2023
The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) is an intergovernmental treaty signed by over 180 countries, which aims to protect the world's plant resources from the spread and introduction of pests, and promote safe trade. The IPPC regional workshops help participants understand the regional phytosanitary realities and ch...
27/9
2023
28/9
2023
Quarante-troisième session de l’ECA
27/09/2023 - 28/09/2023
Afin d’aider les membres de la région Europe et Asie centrale à coopérer en vue de régler les problèmes agricoles et afin de formuler des recommandations sur des questions d’actualité relevant de la compétence géographique et technique de la Commission européenne d’agricultur...
24/7
2023
Food Systems Talk: Feeding Europe in a changing climate
Evènement virtuel, 24/07/2023
The next Food Systems Talk entitled “Feeding Europe in a changing climate: Challenges and opportunities for sustainable food systems transformation”, is jointly organized by the Issue-based Coalition on Sustainable Food Systems (IBC-SFS) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
11/7
2023
Food Systems Talk 4: Towards a circular economy of food: Views and perspectives for Europe and Central Asia
Evènement virtuel, 11/07/2023
“Towards a circular economy of food: Views and perspectives for Europe and Central Asia”, is part of the Food Systems Talk initiative, organized by the United Nations Issue-based Coalition on Sustainable Food Systems (IBC-SFS) for Europe and Central Asia in collaboration with the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE).