Events

FAO Global Agrifood Biotechnologies Conference

Hybrid Event, 16/06/2025 - 18/06/2025

FAO Office of Innovation is organizing the “FAO Global Agrifood Biotechnologies Conference”,&...

Global Forum on Green Agriculture and 2nd Regional Science and Innovation Week for Europe and Central Asia

Hybrid Event, 09/09/2025 - 11/09/2025

The Global Forum on Green Agriculture and 2nd Regional Science and Innovation Week for Europe and Central Asia will be organized from 9th to 11th September 2025 in a hybrid mode, in Budapest, Hungary. This event will also mark FAO's 80th anniversary, celebrating eight decades of commitment to achieving food security, improving nutrition, and fostering sustainable agriculture worldwide. 

Second Regional Rural Youth Forum for Europe and Central Asia

Hybrid Event, 11/06/2025 - 13/06/2025

Young women and men can play a catalytic role in supporting economic growth and development in rural areas. However, there are still gaps in understanding the specific economic, social, and cultural issues that affect their aspirations, livelihoods, well-being, and integration into local economies. Given this, effective policies and interventions are needed to support rural youth’s livelihoods,...

16th International LANDNET workshop

Hybrid Event, 28/05/2025 - 30/05/2025

Meeting people’s needs through sustainable use of biodiversity within agrifood systems

Hybrid Event, 24/02/2025

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Government of Colombia will co-host a high-level event on Meeting People’s Needs through Sustainable Use of Biodiversity within Agrifood Systems. This event will take place on Monday, 24 February 2025, from 17:30 to 19:00 (GMT+1) at FA...

National Workshop in Kyrgyzstan

Hybrid Event, 24/02/2025

As part of these ongoing efforts, the FAO regional project TCP/RER/3906 - “Scaling-Up Green Agriculture in Europe and Central Asia” - is being implemented in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Armenia, with Kyrgyzstan recently joining. The project aims to enhance green agriculture knowledge-sharing, build local capacities, and strengthen scientific co...

Webinar on sustainable value chain of chestnuts

Virtual Event, 05/12/2024

Join us for an insightful webinar on the sustainable value chain of chestnuts, the special agricultural product of Albania. Organized by the FAO One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) Secretariat in partnership with the FAO Country Office in Albania and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Albania, the event highlights Albania’s efforts in sustainable development of chestnuts v...

National workshop on Green Agriculture in Uzbekistan under the TCP/RER/3906 Scaling up Green Agriculture in Europe and Central Asia project

27/09/2024

To prepare recommendations on green agriculture, the process should begin by engaging identified stakeholders and gathering their input and suggestions. This initial step will provide valuable insights from various perspectives. The next phase involves reviewing the preliminary policy analysis alongside the collected recommendations in discussions with relevant national policymakers. This wi...

National workshop on improved pest and pesticide management in Uzbekistan

24/09/2024 - 25/09/2024

With support from the project “Technical Assistance for Sound Management of Hazardous Chemicals in Uzbekistan”, an FAO workshop will focus on introducing pesticide life-cycle management, identifying gaps in current systems, and developing a roadmap for improvements. Expected outcomes include enhan...

Frugal and Inclusive: Community-led nature-driven innovation for greening agrifood systems in Europe and Central Asia

Hybrid Event, 03/10/2024

The regional event is organised in the framework of the FAO Science and Innovation Forum 2024 with the theme “Inclusive Science and Innovation for Agrifood Systems Transformation, Leaving No One Behind” and within the subtopic of “Community-Driven Innovations” highlighting grassroots innovations and community-led initiatives that drive local agrifood systems transformation.