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03/10/2024
The 3rd edition of the Rome Water Dialogue will be held at FAO Headquarters in Rome from 14 to 18 October 2024, as part of the annual World Food Forum.
Since its launch in 2022, the Rome Water Dialogue has served as a critical platform for advancing collaboration on Integrated Water...
19/08/2024
The 28th Session of the Committee on Agriculture (COAG) recommended FAO to undertake an assessment of existing water tenure arrangements and initiate a Global Dialogue on Water Tenure. This side-event, organized on 1 October 2024 from 12:15 to 13:45 (CEST) at FAO Headquarters and online, in the framework of COAG29,...
26/07/2024
From 25 to 29 August, experts will gather in Stockholm for the global annual conference on water.
The 2024 edition of the World Water Week will focus on water cooperation, for peace and security in its broadest sense. The theme “Bridging Borders: Water for a Peaceful and Sustainable Future” challenges us to recognize the regional and global interconnectivity of communities and nations, and highlights the collaborative efforts...
26/07/2024
In line with the FAO's Biennial Theme 2024-25 "Water resources management for the four betters: better production, better nutrition, better environment and better life, to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development," the pivotal role of water management in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was underscored in recent FAO...
11/07/2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) are proud to announce the publication of the new “Guideline on the Integration of Sand and Dust Storm Management into Key Policy Areas.” This comprehensive guideline is designed to raise awareness...