FAO Liaison Office with the United Nations in New York

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2020

Hybrid Event, 21/05/2020

The first observance of the International Tea Day is celebrated in a virtual event organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China, under the theme "Tea for Sustain

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2020

Hybrid Event, 19/05/2020

The Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) and FAO are co-hosting a virtual briefing for PSIDS Ambassadors on PSIDS, COVID-19 and Food Security and Nutrition: Impacts and Responses. The Permanent Representative of Fiji to the United Nations who al

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2020

Hybrid Event, 07/05/2020

A virtual briefing organized the Chairs of Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs), the Alliance of Small Island States (SIDS), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the United Nations Off

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2020

Hybrid Event, 17/04/2020

The Group of Friends of Food Security and Nutrition, currently chaired by Italy, convened a high-level virtual meeting to address concerns that the COVID-19 pandemic could result in major disruptions in food supply chains, and trigger a food crisis in man

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2020

Hybrid Event, 05/03/2020

An event on the 50x2030 Initiative "Data-Smart Agriculture", which aims to empower and support 50 low and lower-middle income countries by 2030 to build strong national and sustainable data systems that produce and use high-quality and timely agricultural

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2020

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2020

Hybrid Event, 12/02/2020 - 29/01/2020

The Permanent Missions of Burkina Faso, Canada and Turkey to the United Nations and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations are celebrating World Pulses Day 2020 with a luncheon, which will be held at the Ford Foundation Center for Soc

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2020

Hybrid Event, 12/02/2020

The Office of the President of the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assemby is organizing an interactive dialogue on "Targeting Hunger: South- South and Triangular Cooperation for Transforming Agriculture". The event will, inter alia, provide a

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2020

Hybrid Event, 10/02/2020

The current desert locust upsurge in the Greater Horn of Africa represents a grave threat to food security and livelihoods. On 10 February 2020, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Office for the Coordi

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2019

Hybrid Event, 11/12/2019

The Permanent Mission of the Kyrgyz Republic to the United Nations and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations are celebrating International Mountain Day 2019 in a dedicated event featuring distinguished guests. This year's theme is "M

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2019

Hybrid Event, 04/12/2019

The Permanent Mission of Thailand to the United Nations and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations are celebrating World Soil Day 2019 in a dedicated event featuring distinguished guests. The World Soil Day 2019 theme is "Stop soil e

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2019

Hybrid Event, 31/10/2019

A seminar to raise awareness and increase knowledge on the importance of addressing poverty and hunger in rural areas. The event served as a call for action to embed agriculture, food security and sustainable economic inclusion in national efforts to erad

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2019

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2019

09/07/2019 - 18/07/2019

The 2019 High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) to follow-up and review progress on the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development will be held from 9-18 July 2019. 

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2019

Hybrid Event, 07/06/2019

The 2019 High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) to follow-up and review progress on the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development will be held from 9-18 July 2019. Held under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the event will conclude with a

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2019

Hybrid Event, 20/05/2019

In order to further raise awareness of the importance of bees and to strengthen collaboration among stakeholders, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Slovenia will jointly organize an ev

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2019

Hybrid Event, 13/05/2019

News article Event flyer Webinar flyer Presentation by Emma Siliprandi, FAO Lead Focal Point for the Scaling up Agroecology Initiative Emile Frison, Member of the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems Building a Common Vision

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2019

Hybrid Event, 18/04/2019

The meeting was convened to share achievements and lessons learned from Juncao Technology Project, funded by the United Nations Peace and Development Trust Fund. Web article Statement by Carla Mucavi, Director of the FAO Liaison Office to the United N

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2019

Hybrid Event, 15/03/2019

This CSW63 side event was organized to focus on social protection and experiences from the Arab states in extending social protection to women and the impact it has had on promoting gender equality in the workplace and society. Presentation by Junko Sa

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2019

Hybrid Event, 14/03/2019

This CSW63 side event aims to provide evidence of the impact achieved by the UN Joint Programme “Accelerating Progress towards the Economic Empowerment of Rural Women” (JP RWEE) and en-gage Member States and donors by voicing their views and commitments a

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2019

Hybrid Event, 13/03/2019

The CSW63 side event aims to: Raise awareness on gender-sensitive social protection for rural women’s economic empowerment, poverty reduction, gender equality and food security and nutrition. Discuss how rural women’s participation in social assistanc

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2019

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2019

Hybrid Event, 11/03/2019 - 22/03/2019

  FAO actively participated in 63rd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW63), highlighting through its interventions the impact of gender-sensitive social protection programmes in empowering rural womento escape hunger and lead productive