3/11
2023
5/11
2023
With the objective of introducing the world to rich Indian food culture as well as promoting investments in the diverse food processing sector of the country, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries of India launched the first edition of World Food India in 2017. In view of celebrating 2023 as the International Year of Millets and bringing the global food processing industry together, the Mi...
23/10
2023
Jakarta Nanyang School is one private school located in South Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia. This year, the school is going to celebrate United Nations Day for the first time, on 24 October 2023. The students will be having several activities to do, e.g., a painting competition, fashion show, Kahoot quiz, etc. The school is planning a celebration of the International Year of Millets.
1/8
2023
3/8
2023
Promoting Millets through Interdisciplinary Research: New Varieties and New Markets for a better Tomorrow!
10/7
2023
13/7
2023
This event features cooking demonstrations and research presentations in regard to health impacts of sorghum and millets in human diets.
8/7
2023
In order to celebrate the International Year of Millets, GIET University organized a number of events related to millets such as the Millets Innovation Challenge, Millets Webinar Series, Millets4U 2 StayHealthy, and Online Quiz for Millets Awareness.
After getting huge responses from the above-mentioned events, GIET Univ...
7/7
2023
This webinar will review the sustainability aspects of growing millet, including the reduced need for inputs (e.g., water, fertilizer, pesticides), as well as its resilience to climate change. Featured speakers include Chef Pierre Thiam, Executive Chef of Nok by Alara (Lagos, Nigeria); Signature Chef of the Pullman Hotel (Dakar, Senegal); Executive Chef and Co-Owner of Teranga (New York City, U...
4/7
2023
5/7
2023
This international conference will offer a venue for scientists, academics, and industry professionals to network and exchange knowledge about millets. This may result in the creation of fresh concepts and team efforts that increase our comprehension of this significant crop. The significance of millet research can be stressed, and the demand for more research in this field can be emphasized, b...
4/7
2023
5/7
2023
Millets: For Sustainable Food System and Climate Adaptation
14/6
2023
The Secretariat of the International Treaty, in collaboration with the Crop Trust and ICRISAT, are jointly organizing an international panel of high-level experts to highlight the importance of the genetic diversity of sorghum and millets for food security and nutrition. The panel will also reflect on recent advances in the conservation and use of the diversity of th...
12/6
2023
13/6
2023
Being part of a series of related industry events under the banner “London Grains Week”, the International Grains Conference is a truly global platform for dialogue between the policy makers and operators across the entire value chain. The event is held over two full days, the first of which is typically devoted to discussions surrounding the challenges, risks and opportunities in global trade....
9/6
2023
This webinar will describe the different varieties of millets and how they were domesticated over millennia, where they are grown, as well as provide a general overview of how different cultures use them in cuisine. Featured speakers include Paul Newnham, Director of the SDG2 Advocacy Hub Secretariat and Coordinator of the Chef’s Manifesto; Chef Manisha Bhasin, Corporate Executive Chef at ITC H...
5/6
2023
9/6
2023
5/6
2023
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have joined forces to enhance the productivity of millet and sesame crops in Saudi Arabia.
5/6
2023
8/6
2023
3/6
2023
FAO Nepal offered a delicious and nutritious Millets Pancake to the visitors of the eco fair.
1/6
2023
31/6
2023
Beginning June 1 and running through August 31, 2023, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (UNSDSN) invite youth to submit photos of millets. Submissions will be received on Twitter or Instagram by using the hashtags #IYM2023 and #MyMillet, and tagging @UNSDSN. Each submission must include a caption with (at minimum) the location (e.g., Bangalore, India) and the name of the millets (...
23/5
2023
The Embassy of India in Hungary, in cooperation with FAO, the Hungarian Ministry of Agriculture, the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, and the Budapest Business School is organizing the ‘International Year of Millets’ conference and exhibition on 23 May 2023 at the Museum of Agriculture in Budapest, Hungary. The aim of the event is to draw attention to the multiple benefits...
21/5
2023
28/5
2023
Nepal is celebrating the International Year of Millets with an amazing millets promotion banner on the LED Screen at Tripureshwor, at the heart of Kathmandu and FAO Nepal is calling all food enthusiasts and health-conscious people to consume millets in their daily meals.
21/5
2023
The United Nations has declared 2023 the International Year of Millets — small grains mostly grown in parts of Asia and Africa. The highly resilient and cost-friendly grains could make them the next crop for U.S. farmers in the midst of climate change.
19/5
2023
21/5
2023
Organized on the National Day of AgroBiodiversity and World Biodiversity Day, the three-day Festival will highlight the critical contribution of millets to the diversification of diets, their nutritional and health benefits, and their essential role in sustainable agriculture under challenging soil and climatic conditions. The 2023 editions will dedicate numerous free and unique activities ...
