The climate crisis is driving loss and damage, hunger and rising vulnerabilities – especially where it intersects with conflicts and other disasters, undermining progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Extreme weather events and slow-onset climate impacts are increasing in [...]

Water is essential to life on Earth. It covers the majority of the Earth's surface, makes up over 50% of our bodies, produces our food, and supports livelihoods.   But this precious resource is not infinite and we need to stop taking [...]

  Water is a dealmaker for the Sustainable Development Goals, and for the health and prosperity of people and planet. But our progress on water related goals and targets remains alarmingly off track, jeopardizing the entire sustainable development agenda. It is a [...]

          21 July 2022 | 12:15  – 13:45  (CEST)                                                               COAG SIDE EVENT HIGH-LEVEL PANEL DISCUSSION FAO Science and Innovation Strategy and its relevance for the Committee on Agriculture (COAG)                                                                HYBRID EVENT SHEIKH ZAYED CENTRE AND ZOOM Please register here   Following the endorsement of [...]

With the aim of localising the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Expo 2020 Dubai’s Global Best Practice Programme, ‘Small Steps, Big Leaps’, will spotlight simple but effective initiatives that can be adapted, replicated or scaled for enhanced global impact. The international [...]