Events and meetings on land tenure
27/10
2021
29/10
2021
Geospatial Information for Digital Transformation
Oslo (Norway), 27/10/2021 - 29/10/2021
The conference was focused on how geospatial information can contribute to digital transformation. A three-day event organized by Kartverket – Norwegian Mapping Authority with the support of various donors and development partners, including FAO, World Bank, UNSD/UN-UNGGIM, GEO and others, engaged 491 participants from 51 countries.
5/6
2024
7/6
2024
15th International LANDNET Workshop
Middelburg (Netherlands), 05/06/2024 - 07/06/2024
FAO, together with relevant stakeholders and partners, and with financial support from the European Union, organized a technical thematic forum from 5 - 6 October 2017 to commemorate the 5th anniversary of the VGGT. This forum was followed by a high-level event on 10 October 2017 where the outcome of the technical thematic forum was reported.
5/10
2017
7/10
2017
5th Anniversary of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Governance of Tenure
Metropolitan City of Rome Capital (Italy), 05/10/2017 - 07/10/2017
FAO, together with relevant stakeholders and partners, and with financial support from the European Union, organized a technical thematic forum from 5 - 6 October 2017 to commemorate the 5th anniversary of the VGGT. This forum was followed by a high-level event on 10 October 2017 where the outcome of the technical thematic forum was reported.
13/10
2020
15/10
2020
CFS High-Level Special Event on Global Governance of Food Security and Nutrition
13/10/2020 - 15/10/2020
The event's objective will be to gain a better understanding of the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on land tenure security and consequently on food and nutrition security, particularly of small farmers, pastoralists, indigenous communities and rural women, while reflecting on the importance of achieving SDG land targets as an enabling factor for SDG 2.
26/6
2018
29/6
2018
Capitalization Meeting of the EU Transversal Project
Rome (Italy), 26/06/2018 - 29/06/2018
The meetings are organized to assess progress in the implementation of the projects of the EU Land Governance Programme across 18 countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America and the Transversal Project “Support to and capitalization on the EU Land Governance Programme”.
13/5
2024
17/5
2024
World Bank Land Conference 2024
Washington (United States), 13/05/2024 - 17/05/2024
For over two decades, the World Bank Land Conference has catalyzed the global land community. The Conference is the premier forum for the land sector, bringing together participants from governments, development partners, civil society, academia, and the private sector to showcase good practice, discuss issues, and inform evidence-based policy dialogue.
6/10
2022
7/10
2022
Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of the CFS VGGT
Metropolitan City of Rome Capital (Italy), 06/10/2022 - 07/10/2022
Today, 10 years after the adoption of these guidelines, it is important to increase the visibility of the CFS VGGT and to recognize the achievements that were accomplished with regard to the responsible governance of tenure. It is also important to reflect critically on the challenges and obstacles that were encountered in relation to the implementation of the guidelines.
25/2
2026
Launch of the Status of Land Tenure and Governance
Cartagena (Colombia), 25/02/2026
This side event will launch The Status of Land Tenure and Governance (SLTG) report, the knowledge product of the Global Land Observatory (GLO), an FAO initiative in partnership with the International Land Coalition (ILC) and the French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD).
24/2
2026
28/2
2026
International Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development ICARRD+20
Cartagena (Colombia), 24/02/2026 - 28/02/2026
The International Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development (ICARRD) is a global, multilateral forum dedicated to advancing land rights, rural justice, and sustainable development. The first ICARRD, held in Porto Alegre, Brazil, in 2006, helped shape international commitments on equitable access to land, food security, and inclusive rural development.