Events and meetings on land tenure
9/11
2026
CFS Resources Toolkit – Turning Global Standards into local action
Metropolitan City of Rome Capital (Italy), 09/11/2026
Join the second session organized by the responsible agricultural investment (RAI) team to discover FAO’s new publication,
10/11
2026
Land Tenure Tuesday | Webinar on regional perspectives on land tenure and family farming: emerging priorities, policy directions and regional cooperation
Metropolitan City of Rome Capital (Italy), 10/11/2026
This webinar aims to consolidate findings from the series, identify shared regional priorities and policy directions, and generate the Asia-Pacific messages and recommendations that can inform the Interregional Dialogue while strengthening longer-term regional cooperation.
21/10
2026
22/10
2026
Regional webinar on the design, monitoring and evaluation of land administration programs in Latin America and the Caribbean
21/10/2026 - 22/10/2026
FAO is pleased to invite you to the regional webinar on the design, monitoring and evaluation of Land Administration Programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean, to be held on 21 and 22 October 2026.
14/10
2026
Land Tenure Tuesday | Webinar on land tenure for climate resilience and sustainable agrifood systems: building climate resilience through secure tenure
Metropolitan City of Rome Capital (Italy), 14/10/2026
This webinar aims to explore how secure and equitable tenure, recognition of customary and collective rights, and appropriate land governance approaches strengthen climate resilience, sustainable land management and family farming.
22/9
2026
Land Tenure Tuesday | Webinar on land tenure and family farming: reducing inequalities through secure access to land
Metropolitan City of Rome Capital (Italy), 22/09/2026
This webinar is part of the Asia and the Pacific Webinar Series on Land Governance and Family Farming, organized by FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (RAP) in collaboration with FAO HQ Land Tenure Team (ESP) as part of the regional preparatory process for the II Global Policy Solutions Forum for Family Farming.
18/9
2019
20/9
2019
Digitally Enabled Development for a Sustainable Future in Eastern Europe
Vrdnik (Serbia), 18/09/2019 - 20/09/2019
The Conference is jointly organized by the Republic Geodetic Authority (RGA), European Commission's Joint Research Centre (EC JRC), the World Bank (WB), the United Nation Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management in Europe (UNGGIM-Europe) and the United Nation Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE).
29/10
2019
Agroforestry and tenure in a changing climate: key issues and opportunities ahead
29/10/2019
On 29 October 2019 a webinar explored how land-tenure challenges influence the adoption of agroforestry systems and how this fits in the larger framework of upscaling agroforestry. Following a general overview of the main tenure-related challenges, FAO tenure, forestry and agriculture experts shared concrete examples from the field.
9/9
2019
13/9
2019
UNCCD 14th session of the Conference of the Parties
09/09/2019 - 13/09/2019
During a high-level session at the close of the UNCCD COP 14 (United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification Conference of the Parties), a declaration to focus on land-based solutions to combat climate change was adopted. In the declaration, the relevance of the VGGT was reaffirmed for better access, control and stewardship over land and equitable tenure security.
24/3
2020
26/3
2020
Fisheries Tenure, Access and User Rights in the Great Lakesand Inland Water Bodies of the World
Entebbe (Uganda), 24/03/2020 - 26/03/2020
In collaboration with the Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization (LVFO), FAO is extending the understanding of responsible governance of tenure with the upcoming workshop Tenure, Access and User Rights of the Great Lakes and Inland Water Bodies of the World in Entebbe, Uganda (postponed until September 2020).
27/5
2020
Virtual workshop with parliamentarians on the VGGT as a tool for legislative management
27/05/2020
On 27 May 2020, FAO carried out an online workshop dedicated to members of the Colombian parliament, the National Land Agency and a number of parliamentarian commissions (i.e. Comision Ambiental, Frente Parlamentatio contra el Hambre, etc.) on the land agenda and the implementation of the VGGT in Colombia.
3/11
2020
9th Capitalization Meeting of the EU Land Governance Programme
03/11/2020
This year the 9th Capitalization Meeting was held virtually, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite the challenging situation and the unusual format, about 40 participants from eleven countries - Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Malawi, Pakistan, Sudan, Eswatini and Uganda - participated in the three virtual sessions.
2/11
2020
4/11
2020
32nd Session Regional Conference for Europe (ERC)
02/11/2020 - 04/11/2020
In light of the global COVID-19 pandemic and associated public health concerns, the Thirty-second Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Europe will be convened virtually from 2 to 4 November 2020. The CFS event: Value and application of policy recommendations of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) highlighted the relevance of the global policy work and inclusive approach of the C...