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E-learning course: Trade, Food Security and Nutrition (in Russian)

14 May 2018 - 15 Jun 2018

Online

The course, which will be offered on the UNITAR platform, seeks to strengthen capacities in the post-soviet countries to develop and implement trade policies, taking into consideration their implications for food security and nutrition.

Workshop | Export diversification of agrifood products in the Kyrgyz Republic

14 Mar 2018

Bishkek, the Kyrgyz Republic

The aim of the workshop is to raise awareness of both the government and exporters of the Kyrgyz Republic about ways to diversify agrifood exports and about entering the EU's and China's agricultural markets

FAO at the 11th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC11)

10 Dec 2017 - 13 Dec 2017

Buenos Aires, Argentina

The relationship between trade and food security is drawing ever greater attention on both the trade and the development agendas. Equitable trade is recognized as a powerful driver for achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and in achieving Zero Hunger in the context of climate change. FAO, in collaboration with [...]

International technical conference on climate change, agricultural trade and food security

15 Nov 2017 - 17 Nov 2017

FAO Headquarters, Rome

This conference will explore the linkages between climate change, agricultural trade and food security, in preparation for the State of Agricultural Commodity Markets (SOCO) report.

E-learning course: Agriculture in Trade Agreements

16 Oct 2017 - 17 Nov 2017

Online

This course seeks to strengthen capacities in the Eastern and Southern Africa region, to develop and implement evidence-based trade policies, and to formulate and negotiate trade agreements, as a response to the increasing need for trade experts to support trade related development agenda in the region.