Events
World Water Week
23/08/2021 - 27/08/2021
23/08/2021 - 27/08/2021
This year, World Water Week will be held as a full-scale digital event on 23-27 August. Join the FAO Land and Water team for an intensive week of learning and collaboration on the overall theme of 'Building Resilience Faster'. Together we can develop solutions to address climate change and other...
Virtual Training on SDG indicators 2.3.1 and 2.3.2, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS)
17/08/2021 - 20/08/2021
17/08/2021 - 20/08/2021
Following a request from the Government of Bangladesh, FAO organized a Virtual training on SDG indicators 2.3.1 and 2.3.2 that took place from 17 to 20 August 2021. The objective was to build capacity of the national staff on the methodology, data collection tools and reporting mechanism of SDG indicators...
Regional Virtual Workshop on Monitoring SDG Target 2.1 Using Survey Data (Pacific Islands countries)
02/08/2021 - 06/08/2021
02/08/2021 - 06/08/2021
This regional workshop is organized in context of the Technical Cooperation Program project (TCP/SAP/3705) aiming at strengthening national capacities of Pacific Islands countries to monitor SDG Target 2.1.
Background
The 2030 Agenda for sustainable development adopted in September 2015 commits the international community to end poverty and hunger and achieve sustainable development...
Ninth Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA)
01/08/2021 - 01/08/2021
01/08/2021 - 01/08/2021
The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture aims to promote the conservation and sustainable use of all plant genetic resources for food and agriculture and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of their use, in harmony with the Convention on Biological Diversity,...
United Nations Food Systems Pre-Summit
26/07/2021 - 28/07/2021
26/07/2021 - 28/07/2021
Hosted by the Government of Italy, the Pre-Summit will take place in Rome from 26–28 July 2021. The event, which is open to all who would like to participate, will take a hybrid format, with an in-person component complemented by a vast virtual programme and platform. Through the Pre-Summit, the...
