Evénements
12/ 9
2016
23/9
2016
Lost harvest and wasted food (2016)
Wageningen (Netherlands), 12/09/2016 - 23/09/2016
In this course, we will look at ways to minimise losses, reduce food waste and explore alternative uses. Ultimately, reduction of losses contributes to food security. During the course we will critically analyse the crop supply chain, and design sustaina
6/ 9
2016
8/9
2016
APHILS Network meeting
Événement hybride, 06/09/2016 - 08/09/2016
Accra - Ghana / A meeting of the APHLIS network of experts, will bring together experts from over 30 sub-Saharan African countries, including representatives from the country’s Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), and wil host the launch of APHIL+. B
22/ 8
2016
23/8
2016
Workshop: Support to African Union in the development of policies and strategies for country-specific plans to reduce post-harvest food losses
Événement hybride, 22/08/2016 - 23/08/2016
The workshop is organized by FAO in the framework of a project entitled ‘Support to African Union in the development of policies and strategies for country-specific plans to reduce post-harvest food losses’, funded by the Rockefeller Foundation. The overa
24/ 6
2016
Survey: your opinion about post-harvest waste of food commodities
Événement hybride, 24/06/2016
This survey is an important part of a COMCEC Project: Reducing Post-harvest losses in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member countries. The project is managed by the Natural Resources Institute (NRI), University of Greenwich, UK. The objecti
21/ 6
2016
24/6
2016
VIII International Postharvest Symposium
Événement hybride, 21/06/2016 - 24/06/2016
Cartagena - Spain / The subject of this symposium is 'Enhancing supply chain and consumer benefits: ethical and technological issues' and reflects quite well the priorities that we have already considered as the most important. Today a sustainable technol
14/ 6
2016
15/6
2016
Africa Strategic Grain Reserves Conference
Événement hybride, 14/06/2016 - 15/06/2016
Nairobi, Kenya – Some of the brightest minds in food security are coming together on 14-15 June 2016 to participate at the first Africa Strategic Grain Reserve Conference to be held in Nairobi at the Intercontinental Hotel. The event aims to break the cyc
8/ 6
2016
9/6
2016
Workshop on Sustainable value chains for sustainable food systems - FAO and UNEP
Événement hybride, 08/06/2016 - 09/06/2016
FAO is organizing with UNEP and the support of Switzerland a Workshop on Sustainable Value Chains for Sustainable Food Systems that will take place at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy, on 8 and 9 June 2016. This workshop will examine potential contributio
7/ 6
2016
9/6
2016
FAO regional workshop for food loss reduction strategy development in favour of smallholder producers in Africa.
Douala (Cameroon), 07/06/2016 - 09/06/2016
Doulala, Cameroon - A three-day workshop organized in the framework of the project entitled ‘Food loss reduction strategy development in favour of smallholder producers in Africa Phase 1’ will be held in Douala, Cameroun from 7 to 9 June 2016. The worksho
6/ 6
2016
7/6
2016
Global Green Growth Forum (3GF)
Événement hybride, 06/06/2016 - 07/06/2016
The Food Loss and Waste Standard (known as Ptotocol) will be launched at the Global Green Growth Forum (3GF) in Copenhagen on June 6, 2016. 3GF is where the FLW Protocol began, so it will be fitting for it to be launched there as well. After this launch,
30/ 5
2016
Practical Approaches for Reducing Food Losses in the Context of Food Security: A Challenge for the International Community
Événement hybride, 30/05/2016
The participants to the 154th Session of the FAO Council will have the opportunity to hear about practical and context specific approaches for food loss prevention and reduction. Food security and nutrition are achieved when all people at all times have
2/ 5
2016
27/5
2016
Call for applications for European Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste
Événement hybride, 02/05/2016 - 27/05/2016
The need to prevent and reduce food waste, while ensuring the safety of the food and feed chain, is a subject of growing societal, economic, environmental and political interest. According to the most recent assessment of food waste levels published by th
30/ 3
2016
6/4
2016
Global Survey to Support Zero Hunger SDG
Événement hybride, 30/03/2016 - 06/04/2016
The Community for Zero Hunger launched on March 23 a Global Survey to Support Zero Hunger SDG. To Achieve Zero Hunger We Need Your Help! We are seeking your input because of your experience and knowledge in the area of eliminating food loss and waste.
15/ 3
2016
17/3
2016
Food loss reduction strategy development in favour of smallholder producers in Africa Phase 1: Regional validation workshop
Événement hybride, 15/03/2016 - 17/03/2016
Harare, Zimbabwe - This validation workshop is organized in the framework of a project entitled ‘Food loss reduction strategy development in favour of smallholder producers in Africa Phase 1’ launched in 2014. It is funded by the Norwegian Ministry of For
3/ 3
2016
Reducing On-Farm Food Losses in the OIC Member Countries, 7th COMCEC meeting
Événement hybride, 03/03/2016
Ankara, Turkey / The 7th Meeting of the COMCEC (Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation) Agriculture Working Group will be held on March 3rd, 2016 in Ankara, Turkey with the theme of "Reduc
1/ 3
2016
30/6
2016
Photo of the week: what does postharvest loss look like where you live and work?
Événement hybride, 01/03/2016 - 30/06/2016
What does postharvest loss look like where you live and work? Send your photos and it will be considered for the new ADM-I Photo of the Week feature. Each week ADM-I chooses an image or video that depicts the reality of PHL issues and interventions to sh
16/ 2
2016
17/2
2016
Rethinking Global Food Security Collaborative approaches to sustainable agricultural innovation - GFIA 2016
Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), 16/02/2016 - 17/02/2016
Abu Dhabi / Parallel General Session 3 - Horticulture (17 February 2016) Innovative agro-logistics to reduce post-harvest losses from farm to fork. The session will present case study material from Egypt, Morocco, Benin and Nigeria.
16/ 2
2016
17/2
2016
Webminar Series: Post-Harvest Storage Losses are easily solved - Even for Smallholder Farmers
Evènement virtuel, 16/02/2016 - 17/02/2016
Webminar - "seed system" organizes two webinars by Dr. Dieudonne Baributsa, Purdue University #1 on the hermetic technology : This webinar will discuss hermetic technologies for seed as well as grain storage. Hermetic technologies are airtight chemical-f
11/ 1
2016
13/1
2016
Postharvest Education Foundation closing workshop 2015
Jimma (Ethiopia), 11/01/2016 - 13/01/2016
Jimma, Ethiopia - The Postharvest Education Foundation will be holding a workshop in Jimma, on the campus of Jimma University. Target audience of this event are practitioners who are interested in small-scale postharvest "best practices" and planning post
4/ 12
2015
Launch of the G20 Technical Platform on the Measurement and Reduction of Food Loss and Waste
Evènement virtuel, 04/12/2015
Rome, Italy - During the 153rd session of FAO Council, this side event will launch the FAO and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Technical Platform on Food Loss and Waste and highlight knowledge and concrete steps.
1/ 12
2015
2/12
2015
Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture 2015 - Africa Edition
Durban (South Africa), 01/12/2015 - 02/12/2015
Durban, South Africa - Panel discussion: Developing agro-industry (Wednesday, December 2 / 11:45-13:15 hrs) In partnership with the African Development Bank With Africa facing huge post-harvest losses, how can the continent scale up innovations in agro-