3/11
2022
Land consolidation in North Macedonia – EU-funded project closure and project launch
Hybrid Event, 03/11/2022
On 3 November, an opening ceremony will be organized for the IPA III project ‘’Enhancing Land Consolidation in North Macedonia’’, while also closing the IPA II project “Mainstreaming of the National Land Consolidation Programme” (MAINLAND)
3/11
2022
The importance of holistic policy planning and a ‘food systems’ approach
Hybrid Event, 03/11/2022
10:30 – 13:00 CET Challenges including the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, trade disruptions, climate change and related natural disasters, migration and displacement, inflation and rising costs of energy are compromising food security and supply-chain resilience and are driving up food prices.
15/11
2022
Regional workshop on permaculture and community seed production
Hybrid Event, 15/11/2022
Permaculture and community seeds production continue to develop dynamically in Europe and Central Asia, as well as in many parts of the world. The increased demand for locally and organically produced nutritious food and resilient seeds provides an opportunity to develop permaculture in the region and fulfil countries’ desires to support the environment, biodiversity, and family farming.
23/11
2022
Workshop: “Breeding for wheat rust resistance: Recent approaches and regional collaboration in context of the FAO-Türkiye Partnership Programmes”
Hybrid Event, 23/11/2022
Wheat is the world’s most widely grown agricultural crop and a major food security commodity in Central and West Asia, as well as North Africa. Wheat rust diseases are a common challenge of wheat in almost all wheat-growing regions.
24/11
2022
25/11
2022
Towards gender equality and transformative agrifood systems
Budapest (Hungary), Hybrid Event, 24/11/2022 - 25/11/2022
Gender equality and rural women’s empowerment are key strategic priority areas for FAO at global, regional, and national levels.
30/11
2022
Towards the development of a roadmap for the digitalization of agriculture in Tajikistan
Hybrid Event, 30/11/2022
The Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Tajikistan has requested FAO to support the development of a roadmap for digitalizing the agriculture sector and strengthening the knowledge of advanced applications of digital technologies in agriculture.
1/12
2022
2/12
2022
Workshop on sharing experiences on cattle breeding activities among smallholders
Hybrid Event, 01/12/2022 - 02/12/2022
In developing countries, livestock production represents an important part of the agricultural sector with a great role to sustainable farming. Besides being an important food source, livestock can also provide income, energy, and fertilizer, as well as employment, and can be useful in weed control and utilization of marginal lands.
1/12
2022
Regional webinar on plant protection issues
Hybrid Event, 01/12/2022
FAO is organizing a virtual event for countries of Europe and Central Asia to present current issues in plant protection. Among others, the webinar will address new phytosanitary treatments adopted and applied internationally, as well as the use of biological control agents for pest control.
5/12
2022
6/12
2022
Consultation meeting: Establishing a Regional Laboratory Network for Antimicrobial Resistance in food and agriculture
Hybrid Event, 05/12/2022 - 06/12/2022
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Federal Budget Institution of Science "Central Research Institute of Epidemiology" of the Federal Service on Customers' Rights Protection and Human Well-being Surveillance (FBIS CRIE of Rospotrebnadzor) will organize the Consultation meeting for the establishment of a Regional Laboratory Network for Antimicrobial Resistance
14/12
2022
15/12
2022
Lumpy skin disease simulation exercise in Uzbekistan
Hybrid Event, 14/12/2022 - 15/12/2022
Earlier, FAO launched a Technical Cooperation Programme to strengthen preparedness against lumpy skin disease in Central Asia in Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan.