Events
12/ 12
2019
Congressional Briefing| Global Fragility and Food Security
Hybrid Event, 12/12/2019
The fragility of social, political, and economic systems in countries victimized by conflict is among the leading causes of global food insecurity. Conflicts reduce food availability, disrupt access to food, and undermine non-formal as well as established
10/ 12
2019
High-Level Dialogue: 2020 Year of Biodiversity
Hybrid Event, 10/12/2019
FAO-EcoAgriculture Partners High-Level Dialogue: 2020 Year of Biodiversity: How can Integrated Landscape Strategies Contribute? During 2020, the nations of the world and civil society partners will craft a new strategy to conserve the world’s at-risk bio
10/ 12
2019
Food Systems Dialogue - Washington, DC
Hybrid Event, 10/12/2019
You are invited to join the first Food Systems Dialogue in Washington, DC, brought to you by FAO North America and GAIN USA. The event is hosted by the Duke University Food Policy Center in Washington, DC. The Food Systems Dialogues are a global series o
3/ 12
2019
Food Forever Solutions Summit
Hybrid Event, 03/12/2019
Foreign Policy's inaugural food security summit will bring together high-level guests across multiple sectors to address and discuss the most pressing issues facing our global food system, including biodiversity, agricultural innovation, and sustainable b
20/ 11
2019
FAO & World Bank Webinar | Antimicrobial Resistance: Nuts and Bolts in Food & Agriculture
Hybrid Event, 20/11/2019
FAO and the World Bank invite you to joint webinar during the World Antibiotic Awareness Week to raise awareness on issue of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in food and agriculture and provide orientation and guidance on practical AMR tools. Globally, 7
19/ 11
2019
Global Agricultural Productivity and Hunger: Are we doing enough?
Hybrid Event, 19/11/2019
Sign up today to participate in this new Forum which will bring together a panel of experts on Nov. 19, 2019 in Washington, DC, to focus on the findings of two new complementary reports outlining challenges and solutions towards achieving food security an
14/ 11
2019
Exploring models of integrated landscape investment
Hybrid Event, 14/11/2019
Integrated landscape management refers to locally-led partnerships that empower land managers and other members of local communities and municipalities to plan their own futures. By working collaboratively at the landscape scale they are finding creative
16/ 10
2019
World Food Day
Hybrid Event, 16/10/2019
Whether you’re a business, farmer, government representative or simply someone that's willing to make a change, here’s our recipe to help you make healthy eating and #ZeroHunger a way of life. Find out about all the events and promotional activities hap
16/ 10
2019
Systems for Change: Seeds & Vegetables for Global Food & Nutrition Security
Hybrid Event, 16/10/2019
Join us for a discussion featuring Dr. Simon Groot, 2019 World Food Prize Laureate, on seed security for the world’s smallholder farmers.
10/ 10
2019
Reflections on Climate Week: Implications for Landscapes
Hybrid Event, 10/10/2019
Climate Week in New York is packed with meetings and announcements associated with United Nations General Assembly meetings in New York. There will be a lot to digest. Our roundtable will review the most significant events related to landscapes and allow
30/ 7
2019
UN Decade of Family Farming: Inclusion, Resilience and Sustainability
Hybrid Event, 30/07/2019
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) proclaimed the Decade of Family Farming 2019-2028 (DFF), to serve as a framework for countries to develop public policies and investments to support family farming and to scale-up the success of the International
18/ 7
2019
Discussion on the Key Findings of FAO’s 2019 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World Report
Hybrid Event, 18/07/2019
FAO’s 2019 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report highlights that global food insecurity and malnutrition, including obesity, persist and remain stubbornly high with approximately 820 million people continuing to suffer from hunge
15/ 7
2019
Launch of The State of Food Security & Nutrition in the World (SOFI)
Hybrid Event, 15/07/2019
The special event will launch The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2019 report, presenting the latest estimates for food insecurity, hunger and malnutrition at global and regional levels. The report’s findings are an important yardstick t
25/ 6
2019
The Declining Ecosystem and its Impact on Global Food Systems
Hybrid Event, 25/06/2019
The air we breathe, the water we drink, and the food we eat all rely on biodiversity – but the demands of a growing population and the practices of unsustainable agriculture are compromising access to humanity’s most basic needs. This was the message from
21/ 6
2019
Measuring Progress Towards Sustainable Agriculture
Hybrid Event, 21/06/2019
There has been considerable discussion over the past 30 years on the definition and measurement of sustainable agriculture. According to the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development, the performance of all sectors, including agriculture, needs to be assess
21/ 5
2019
Geographical Indications and Gastro-Tourism: Possibilities for Local Development
Hybrid Event, 21/05/2019
The World Food Law Institute (WFLI) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) invite you to the 2019 World Food Law Symposium featuring trends and case studies examining possibilities for local development when GIs are combined
16/ 5
2019
Climate Action Is On! The subnational action driving drawdown at the landscape level
Hybrid Event, 16/05/2019
Last year highlighted the mounting challenges posed by climate change, with the release of the 2018 IPCC report, the Global Climate Action Summit in California, international student strikes and numerous climate-related emergencies. More people and orga
13/ 5
2019
New ways of working: Linking practice and policy
Hybrid Event, 13/05/2019
The nexus, its history, and why it matters in current global and institutional contexts. The nexus in policy and practice. About this event International assistance stakeholders are placing ever-greater emphasis on new approaches for promo
26/ 4
2019
24/4
2019
Technical Discussion on the 2019 Global Report on Food Crises
Hybrid Event, 26/04/2019 - 24/04/2019
Conflict and extreme climate events are contributing to rising levels of food insecurity and malnutrition. In 2018, some 113 million people in 53 countries experienced acute food insecurity. The Global Report on Food Crises provides the latest estimates o
25/ 4
2019
24/4
2019
Global Food Crises Briefing
Hybrid Event, 25/04/2019 - 24/04/2019
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in conjunction with the Senate and House Hunger Caucuses jointly invite you to a congressional briefing on the state of the global food cri