Events

World Food Day convoy 2024

16/10/2024

More than 20 partner companies will join the nineteenth food donation convoy marking World Food Day 2024. Matching this year’s theme ‘Right to foods for a better life and a better future’, the heavy vehicles will roll through Budapest carrying food donations for needy families.

EU CAP Network workshop ‘Promoting pollinator-friendly farming’

Hybrid Event, 18/06/2024 - 19/06/2024

In line with the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030, the EU Pollinators Initiative and the Nature Restoration Law under the European Green Deal, this EU CAP Network workshop aims to support sustainable agriculture by sharing innovative pollinator-friendly farming practices and systems that promote knowledge exchange and cooperation between different actors in this field.

Advancing on green policies for agrifood systems transformation in Europe and Central Asia

Hybrid Event, 29/05/2024 - 31/05/2024

The Regional Conference on Green Agriculture is organised by the FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia and it will take place in Yerevan, Armenia, and online.

The main objective of the conference is to discuss and exchange experiences on green agriculture and examine the status of green innovation, technology and polices for advancing green transformation of the ...

National workshop on green agriculture in Kazakhstan

19/04/2024

The event aims to introduce green agriculture as a holistic framework for transforming these systems, aligning them with sustainable practices to support Kazakhstan's green economy strategy.

Launch of the European State of the Climate 2023 report

Hybrid Event, 22/04/2024

The launch of the new European State of the Climate 2023 (ESOTC 2023) report will held on 22nd April at 12:30-13:30 (CEST) at WMO Headquarters, Geneva and online, where the key findings of the report will be presented by experts from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) and World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

15th International LANDNET Workshop

05/06/2024 - 07/06/2024

The 15th International LANDNET workshop will take place from 5 to 7 June 2024 in Middelburg, Netherlands. The workshop is organized by FAO REU together with Kadaster and the Province of Zeeland in the Netherlands. The indoor sessions of the workshop will be streamed via YouTube.

Conference on Bio- and Phyto-Remediation Technologies for Contaminated Agricultural Soil Towards Green Agriculture

Hybrid Event, 16/04/2024

In Central Asia, cost-effective approaches are needed to have a realistic chance for remediating the large volumes of contaminated agricultural soil. Since this is a challenging issue in the ...

FAO Regional Workshop on building resilience in agrifood systems for drought mitigation and emergency support to conflict affected countries in the ECA Region

Hybrid Event, 25/03/2024 - 27/03/2024

World Soil Day 2023: Regional Dialogue on Soil Protection and Science-Policy Interface (Serbia)

Virtual Event, 05/12/2023

As soils provide most of our food and are central to our planet’s life-support system. Without healthy soils, we cannot sustain healthy lives. It is necessary to good care of soils and to be aware of the consequences of our agricultural activities, in order to protect our precious resource.

In order to raise awareness about these, FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia hosts a...

FAO at COP28

Hybrid Event, 01/12/2023 - 12/12/2023

The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) hosted by the United Arab Emirates in Dubai will take place between 30 November and 12 December. The Conference is set to be a landmark event in the global effort to combat climate change and ensure food security for present and future generations.

COP28 brings together world leaders, policymakers, scientists, and stak...