16/ 10
2024
16 October 2024 | World Food Day in New York
16/10/2024
World Food Day (WFD) is a landmark international UN observance bringing a number of partners and voices together around a shared pledge of working towards a world free of hunger and one where access to healthy diets for all is guaranteed, with hundreds of events – from marathons and hunger marches to exhibitions, cultural performances, contests and concerts – organized in around 150 cou...
9/ 10
2024
7/ 10
2024
22/ 9
2024
30/9
2024
FAO at UNGA79 and Summit of the Future
22/09/2024 - 30/09/2024
The 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 78) will open from United Nations headquarters in New York, on Tuesday, 5 September 2023, with the High-Level Week of UNGA78 spanning from 19 to 25 September.
15/ 7
2024
The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2024: Special Event on Financing to End Hunger, Food Insecurity and Malnutrition in All its Forms
15/07/2024
On 15 July 2024 from 11:00 to 13:00 (EDT), FAO and its co-publishing partners will be presenting key messages of the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report at a Special Event in the margins of the ECOSOC High-Level Political Forum (HLPF).
8/ 7
2024
18/7
2024
FAO at HLPF 2024
08/07/2024 - 18/07/2024
The 2024 Session of the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be held from Monday, 8 July, to Wednesday, 17 July 2024, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council.
24/ 6
2024
28/6
2024
FAO at the ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment (HAS) 2024
24/06/2024 - 28/06/2024
Since 1998, the ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment (HAS) has been an essential platform for discussing the activities and issues related to strengthening the coordination and effectiveness of the humanitarian assistance of the United Nations. The HAS provides a key opportunity f...
27/ 5
2024
FAO-CARICOM SIDE EVENT at the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States Delivering concrete solutions for SIDS through the FAO Global Roadmap: Achieving SDG2 without breaching the 1.5 C threshold
27/05/2024
This side event, organized by FAO and CARICOM, aims to highlight how this framework can support SIDS to deliver on the ABAS, as well as to engage SIDS...
16/ 5
2024
ICSP-17 SIDE EVENT: Mainstreaming climate change into international fisheries governance, The case of regional fisheries bodies
16/05/2024
This side event, organized by FAO, aims to discuss the role of RFBs in addressing the impacts of climate change on transboundary fisheries management, highlighting ongoing efforts, and exploring the potential for regional coordination frameworks
9/ 5
2024
10/5
2024
FAO at the 9th Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs
Hybrid Event, 09/05/2024 - 10/05/2024
The ninth annual Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals (STI Forum) will be held from Thursday, 9 May, to Frid...
6/ 5
2024
10/5
2024
FAO at the 19th Session of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF19)
Hybrid Event, 06/05/2024 - 10/05/2024
At its 19th session, the United Nations Forum on Forests will discuss the implementation of and progress on the UN Strategic Plan for Forests 2017-2030. UNFF19 will also consider the item on the trust fund for the United Nations Forum on Forests, and provide a ...
29/ 4
2024
Addressing Global Food Insecurity and Famine Risk: Reinforcing Collective Impact - Round Table Policy Dialogue
29/04/2024
Urgent, coherent and effective collaboration is required to effectively address the unacceptable high levels of acute food insecurity and risk of famine and to safeguard the important investments made by the international community into food crisis contexts.
22/ 4
2024
25/4
2024
FAO at the ECOSOC Financing for Development Forum 2024
22/04/2024 - 25/04/2024
The ECOSOC Financing for Development (FfD) process stands as a pivotal avenue, providing a distinctive opportunity to foster alignment among United Nations Member States, UN agencies, International Financial Institutions, and non-state actors.
16/ 4
2024
18/4
2024
FAO at the ECOSOC Youth Forum 2024
16/04/2024 - 18/04/2024
The 2024 ECOSOC Youth forum revolve around the overall theme of the UN High-level Political Forum on sustainable development (HLPF) on “Reinforcing the 2030 Agenda and eradicating poverty in times of multiple crises: the effective delivery of sustainable, resilient and innovative solutions.”
15/ 4
2024
26/4
2024
FAO at the 23rd Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII)
15/04/2024 - 26/04/2024
The 23rd Session of the Forum on Indigenous Issues will convene, in person only, under the theme “Enhancing Indigenous Peoples’ right to self-determination in the context of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: emphasizing the voices of Indigenous youth”.
9/ 4
2024
SIDS Solutions Dialogue - Agricultural Trade in SIDS: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities
Hybrid Event, 09/04/2024
The aim is to contribute to the efforts ahead of the fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States, taking into consideration the specificities of SIDS and the potential role of trade to contribute to agrifood systems transformation.
11/ 3
2024
22/3
2024
FAO at CSW68
11/03/2024 - 22/03/2024
CSW68 is under the priority theme ‘Accelerating the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls by addressing poverty and strengthening institutions and financing with a gender perspective’.
30/ 1
2024
COP28 Outcomes: Addressing climate change through agrifood systems solutions
Hybrid Event, 30/01/2024
Organized by the FAO Liaison Offices in Brussels, Geneva, New York, and Washington D.C, the FAO Office of Climate Change, Biodiversity and the Environment and the UN Envir...
24/ 1
2024
Achieving SDG 2 without breaching the 1.5 °C threshold: A Global Roadmap
24/01/2024
Join us for a unique opportunity for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and development partners to discuss the package of solutions contained in the FAO Global Roadmap - with agrifood systems transformation at the core - and how this strengthens other actions to support sustainable development in SIDS.
7/ 12
2023
7 December 2023 | World Soil Day celebration from New York
07/12/2023
World Soil Day 2023 and its campaign aim to raise awareness on the importance and relationship between soil and water in achieving sustainable and resilient agrifood systems. WSD is a unique global platform that not only celebrates soils but also empowers and engages citizens around the world to improve soil health.