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The Civil Society Mechanism meets for its Annual Forum this weekend at FAO
10/10/2014
More than 200 civil society representatives will meet this weekend to discuss issues concerning food security and nutrition during the 2014 Annual Forum of the Civil Society Mechanism (CSM) , 11-12 October...
2014 Right to Food and Nutrition Watch launched at FAO
08/10/2014
8 October 2014, Rome – “Civil society has played a key role in the implementation of the Guidelines and has contribuited to including the Right to Adequate Food in the...
Food and ecosystems: the subject of agreement between UN agencies
24/09/2014
New York, 24 September 2014 – In a world where increasing urbanization, rising populations, and expanding agricultural land use are encroaching on ecosystems and impacting on biodiversity, two United Nations...
Civil Society essential to reach the Right to Food
02/07/2014
2 July 2014, Rome - FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva met today with Hilal Elver, the newly appointed Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food of the UN Office of the...
Civil Society and Private Sector participate in an informal meeting on ICN2
20/06/2014
20 June 2014, Rome - Civil society, private sector and academia representatives met today at FAO headquarters in Rome with government representatives from the Organization’s member states to discuss the...