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FAO and the Regional Centre for Forestry and Rural Development in North Macedonia hosted the annual international meeting of the Forest Invasive Species Network for Europe and Central Asia from 4 to 6 June 2024 in Skopje, North Macedonia.

Facilitated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the fifteenth international LANDNET workshop, starting today in Middelburg in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, is bringing together about 100 experts from roughly 30 countries to share their experiences on land consolidation.

As part of an ongoing pesticide management and disposal project from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) in Central Asia and Türkiye, two international events were held in Almaty, Kazakhstan. 

An innovative solution helps villagers stock up water for a dry summer

Welcome to the very first edition of our Green Agriculture Newsletter – your go-to source for all things sustainable farming and eco-friendly practices!

Embark on a visionary journey delving into the pivotal shift from conventional green revolution practices to green agriculture, where the author imparts invaluable insights on the urgent need to reshape agrifood systems for the greater well-being of both humanity and the planet.

Imagine the power of amalgamating the best practices on green agriculture. 
These success stories are not just inspirations; they are scalable models that can drive transformation across our region, including Central Asian countries.  The Regional Technical Platform on Green Agriculture stands as a digital gateway, fostering an open exchange of information, ideas, and experiences. It is a collaborative space designed to accelerate innovation, sharing, and dialogue across expert networks, transcending regional boundaries. 

The AgriTech Observatory has just been launched by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). It offers a tool to monitor the rapidly evolving landscape of digital agriculture in Europe and Central Asia

In a groundbreaking move towards transforming agrifood systems, the FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (REU) has brought together a diverse group of 19 experts from around the world for the inaugural meeting of the Experts Working Group on Green Agriculture.

A project of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) with financial support from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) on mainstreaming adaptation into the planning process to reduce vulnerability to climate change aims to help local governments in the Republic of Moldova better respond to climate change and improve access to technology for agricultural producers.