Events
GLOBAL WEBINAR SERIES: SUSTAINABLE FOREST-BASED BIOECONOMY APPROACHES
Join FAO throughout 2025 for a global webinar series on sustainable forest-based bioeconomy approaches.
From data, policies and supply chains to financing and partnerships – discover key themes and understand how to unlock the forest sector’s transformative potential for decreasing reliance on non-renewable resources in a sustainable bioeconomy and transition to climate-positive societies.
Rome (Italy)
Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture 20th Session
24/03/2025 - 28/03/2025
The Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture is committed to conserving biodiversity for food and agriculture and promotes its sustainable...
Hybrid Event, Rome (Italy)
Launch of the Second Report on the State of the World's Forest Genetic Resources
26/03/2025
Join FAO for the launch of the Second Report on the State of the World’s Forest Genetic Resources.
Hybrid Event, Rome (Italy)
1st European Conference on Small Forest Holdings
20/05/2025 - 22/05/2025
Organized by Cesefor in collaboration with FAO and other partners, the event will address the needs, challenges and opportunities for small forest holdings...
Chicago (United States)
33rd Session North American Forest Commission
08/09/2025 - 12/09/2025
Established in 1958, the North American Forest Commission (NAFC) is one of six Regional Forestry Commissions established by FAO to provide a policy...
Hybrid Event, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
27th Session Near East Forestry and Range Commission
22/09/2025 - 26/09/2025
The Commission provides a policy and technical forum for the countries of the Near East to discuss and address forest issues on a regional basis.
Hybrid Event, İstanbul (Türkiye)
Joint Session of the 43nd European Forestry Commission and 83rd UNECE Committee on Forests and Forest Industry
20/10/2025 - 24/10/2025
Created in 1947, the European Forestry Commission (EFC) is one of six Regional Forestry Commissions established by FAO to provide a policy and technical...
Chiang Mai (Thailand)
31st Session Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission
04/11/2025 - 07/11/2025
The 31st Session of the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission will be hosted by the Royal Forest Department...
Past events
24/ 3
2025
28/3
2025
Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture 20th Session
Rome (Italy), 24/03/2025 - 28/03/2025
The Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture is committed to conserving biodiversity for food and agriculture and promotes its sustainable use for food security and human well-being and development worldwide, for current and future generations.
21/ 3
2025
Forests and foods - celebrating the role of forests in food systems
Hybrid Event, 21/03/2025
Join FAO on the International Day of Forests for a hybrid global event to find out more about the connection between forests and food.
21/ 3
2025
International Day of Forests 2025
21/03/2025
In 2025, forests and foods is the theme for the day, celebrating the crucial roles of forests in food security, nutrition and livelihoods.
21/ 3
2025
21 March: Opening ceremony at the Global Library of Trees and Flowers - FAO Park
Rome (Italy), 21/03/2025
In collaboration with the Municipality of Rome, the opening ceremony will be held at the Global Library of Trees and Flowers - FAO Park, in Rome’s Doria Pamphilj park.
18/ 3
2025
21/3
2025
2nd African Forum on Urban Forests
Johannesburg (South Africa), 18/03/2025 - 21/03/2025
Green horizons: Shaping the future resilience of African cities through urban forests