Regional Knowledge Platform on One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) in Asia and the Pacific

Events

18/11

2025

20/11

2025

18/11/2025 - 20/11/2025

The inception workshop for the Global Project in Samoa under the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme and Technical Training on the Implementation of One Country One Priority Product Initiative for the Pacific region will be organized in Samoa. Samoa is the OCOP project country to lead which will showcase and facilitate the implementation of the OCOP initiative in the region.

15/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 15/10/2025

In celebration of FAO’s 80th anniversary and as part of the 5th World Food Forum, this high-level event will spotlight the transformative power of the FAO One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) Init...

10/10

2025

13/10

2025

10/10/2025 - 13/10/2025

Exhibitors from around the world will take visitors on an informative and entertaining journey of discovery along the value chains of field crops, horticulture, livestock, forestry and fisheries. Visitors will be able to see food production technologies, taste foods from various culinary traditions, hear from diverse agrifood system experts and engage in conversation.

15/7

2025

15/07/2025

Organized by the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, the High-Level Interregional Knowledge Exchange will bring together Ministers, senior officials, technical experts, and innovation leaders from Africa, Asia and the Pacific, and the Near East to strengthen interregional partnerships and knowledge sharing, promoting the development of Special Agricultural Products (SAPs) through ...

8/7

2025

10/7

2025

Hybrid Event, 08/07/2025 - 10/07/2025

This milestone event will kickstart the implementation of the global project in 15 demonstration countries, bringing together national and regional OCOP focal points, technical experts, and institutional partners to coordinate action, share experiences and strengthen collaboration on sustainable development of special agricultural products.

30/4

2025

Virtual Event, 30/04/2025

The FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, in collaboration with the ESCAP Subregional Office for South and South-West Asia, is co-organizing the South Asia Subregi...

17/3

2025

20/3

2025

17/03/2025 - 20/03/2025

A hybrid workshop in Bangkok to strengthen technical capacity in food processing, innovation, and market readiness for OCOP products, focusing on enhancing the nutritional value of Special Agricultural Products. Co-organized by the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific and the Institute of Nutrition, Mahidol University (INMU).

6/11

2024

Hybrid Event, 06/11/2024

The plenary session during the SIDS solution forum will start with an overview of the vision and strategy for building the Blue Pacific Continent, followed by drawing on the learnings from the One Country One Product initiative as an example of developing specific commodity value chains.

22/7

2024

Virtual Event, 22/07/2024

Join us for this insightful webinar, organized by the FAO One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) Secretariat in collaboration with the FAO Country Offices, and the Ministry of Agriculture of the Government of Cambodia and the Philippines.

4/7

2024

Hybrid Event, 04/07/2024

Join us for this insightful webinar on the sustainable value chain of jackfruit organized by FAO OCOP Secretariat in collaboration with FAO Country Office in Bangladesh, and the Ministry of Agriculture of the Government of Bangladesh.

27/5

2024

Virtual Event, 27/05/2024

Join us for this insightful webinar on the sustainable value chain of honey organized in by FAO OCOP Secretariat in collaboration with the government of Benin, Chile, Rwanda, and Vietnam, and various stakeholders.

18/4

2024

Virtual Event, 18/04/2024

Join us for this insightful webinar, a part of the FAO One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) webinar series, organized in collaboration with the government of India and various stakeholders. The focus of this episode is on millets, the Special Agricultural Products (SAP) of India.

19/2

2024

22/2

2024

19/02/2024 - 22/02/2024

The Thirty-seventh Session of the Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific (APRC) will be held as a high-level Ministerial in-person event in Colombo, Sri Lanka from 19 to 22 February 2024. It will be preceded by the Senior Officers Meeting (SOM) to be held virtually from 31 January to 2 February 2024. The state of food and agriculture in the region; agrifood systems transformation; and sol...

6/12

2023

Hybrid Event, 06/12/2023

Join us on 6 December from 12.30 to 14.00 hours (CET) for the launch event of the global project supporting the implementation of the FAO One Country One Priority Product initiative under the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme at FAO headquarters in Rome, held as a side event of the 174th Session of the FAO Council.

14/8

2023

16/8

2023

14/08/2023 - 16/08/2023

As Part I of International Capacity Building Workshop on Technology Transfer on Geographical Indications Environment & Sustainability (GIES) for One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) implementation in the Asia-Pacific Region, Co-organized by FAO and Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IGSNRR/CAS).

6/10

2022

Bangkok (Thailand), Hybrid Event, 06/10/2022

The Global Action on One Country One Piority Product (OCOP), which was announced globally by FAO Director General in 2021, will support countries in their efforts to transform national agrifood systems towards more resilience, sustainability, inclusiveness and efficiency. The country-led approach of the initiative relies on developing the value chains for special agricultural products (SAPs) wi...

5/10

2022

Bangkok (Thailand), Hybrid Event, 05/10/2022

Countries in the Asia-Pacific region has rich experience in Special Agricultural Products development and expressed strong desire to share knowledge. By mobilizing existing knowledge, expertise and best practices from the Asia-Pacific region and fostering dialogue, learning and collaboration among a diverse array of stakeholders, the FAO Regional Platform on OCOP aims to promote technical and i...