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Steps towards PPR (Peste des petits ruminants) Global Eradication – Update
Global small ruminant population is currently around 2.1 billion head. Small ruminants are the primary livestock of many low-income food-deficit [...]
07.07.2016 10:00
El Niño and La Niña: Impacts and Priorities for Action in Africa and Asia and the Pacific - afternoon session
The meeting will provide an overview of the impact so far of the 2015 – 2016 El Niño on agriculture [...]
06.07.2016 13:45
El Niño and La Niña: Impacts and Priorities for Action in Africa and Asia and the Pacific - afternoon session
The meeting will provide an overview of the impact so far of the 2015 – 2016 El Niño on agriculture [...]
06.07.2016 13:45
El Niño and La Niña: Impacts and Priorities for Action in Africa and Asia and the Pacific - afternoon session
The meeting will provide an overview of the impact so far of the 2015 – 2016 El Niño on agriculture [...]
06.07.2016 13:45
El Niño and La Niña: Impacts and Priorities for Action in Africa and Asia and the Pacific - morning session
The meeting will provide an overview of the impact so far of the 2015 – 2016 El Niño on agriculture [...]
06.07.2016 09:00
Press Conference: Launch of the 2016 edition of the OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook
The OECD and FAO will present the key findings of their annual report offering 10-year projections of agriculture production trends. [...]
04.07.2016 11:00
Understanding Impact Evaluation: Working Session
Working session bringing FAO and IFAD together to discuss core elements in concepts, good practices, and practical approaches to impact [...]
04.07.2016 09:30
39th Sess. of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Session 8
Established in 1963 by FAO and WHO and comprising 187 countries and the European Union, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) [...]
01.07.2016 15:00
39th Sess. of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Session 7
Established in 1963 by FAO and WHO and comprising 187 countries and the European Union, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) [...]
01.07.2016 12:00
Launch of the HLPE Report #10 (a CFS event)
In October 2014, the CFS requested the HLPE to conduct a study on Sustainable Agricultural Development for Food Security and [...]
01.07.2016 09:30
39th Sess. of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Side event: Global Burden of Foodborne Diseases (WHO)
Overview of the WHO Global Foodborne disease estimates. Supporting countries to carry out national foodborne burden of disease studies.   How the [...]
30.06.2016 15:00
39th Sess. of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Side event: United States Food and Drug Administration, Update on Food Safety Modernization Act Regulations (USA)
Officials from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will provide an update on the FDA Food Safety Modernization [...]
30.06.2016 14:00
The Dry Corridor: Impacts and Priorities for Long Term Action to Build Resilience for Food Security and Nutrition
El Niño is having a devastating impact on agriculture in Central America’s Dry Corridor where one of the worst droughts [...]
30.06.2016 09:00
39th Sess. of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Side event: Dialogue on the new Codex Trust Fund (FAO/WHO)
  The "Dialogue on the new Codex Trust Fund" will be an opportunity for the Codex Trust Fund to exchange with [...]
30.06.2016 09:00
39th Sess. of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Session 6 - part 02
Established in 1963 by FAO and WHO and comprising 187 countries and the European Union, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) [...]
29.06.2016 19:00
39th Sess. of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Session 6 - part 01
Established in 1963 by FAO and WHO and comprising 187 countries and the European Union, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) [...]
29.06.2016 14:30
39th Sess. of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Session 5
Established in 1963 by FAO and WHO and comprising 187 countries and the European Union, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) [...]
29.06.2016 09:30
39th Sess. of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Session 4
Established in 1963 by FAO and WHO and comprising 187 countries and the European Union, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) [...]
28.06.2016 14:30
39th Sess. of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Side event: Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) and Food Safety
  The FAO/WHO/OID side event on Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) and food safety will discuss the relevant activities conducted by FAO, [...]
28.06.2016 12:30
39th Sess. of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Session 3
Established in 1963 by FAO and WHO and comprising 187 countries and the European Union, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) [...]
28.06.2016 09:30
39th Sess. of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Session 2
Established in 1963 by FAO and WHO and comprising 187 countries and the European Union, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) [...]
27.06.2016 15:00
39th Sess. of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Side event: Codex Online Commenting System
During the side event, the Codex Alimentarius Secretariat will explain the benefits and major functions of the tool to gather [...]
27.06.2016 13:00
39th Sess. of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Session 1
Established in 1963 by FAO and WHO and comprising 187 countries and the European Union, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) [...]
27.06.2016 10:00
Innovation systems for food security and nutrition: understanding the capacities needed
FAO and the Tropical Agriculture Platform (TAP) invite you to the International Symposium “Innovation systems for food security and nutrition: [...]
21.06.2016 14:00
Yoga and Meditation for Healthy Living
The UN General Assembly recognizes that yoga provides a holistic approach to health and well-being.   This event is a celebration of the [...]
20.06.2016 12:00
FAO Celebration of the World Day to Combat Desertification
“Protect Earth. Restore Land. Engage People”. June 17, the celebration of the World Day to Combat Desertification, calls “for urgent [...]
17.06.2016 11:00
GACSA Annual Forum “Climate-Smart Agriculture in Action” - 16 June afternoon session
The theme of this year's Annual Forum is Climate-Smart Agriculture in Action. GACSA’s ambitious future is based upon supporting and inspiring [...]
16.06.2016 14:00
Healthy Diets and food systems: experiences from Japan and Italy
In 2013, UNESCO declared both the traditional Japanese Washoku diet and the Mediterranean diet part of the world’s intangible cultural [...]
16.06.2016 11:30
"Learning in the Modern Workplace" by Ms. Jane Hart, Founder of the Centre for Learning and Performance Technologies (C4LPT)
Key note address from Ms Jane Hart, Founder of the Centre for Learning and Performance Technologies (C4LPT), within the framework [...]
16.06.2016 09:00
GACSA Annual Forum “Climate-Smart Agriculture in Action” 16 June morning session
The theme of this year's Annual Forum is Climate-Smart Agriculture in Action. GACSA’s ambitious future is based upon supporting and inspiring [...]
16.06.2016 09:00
GACSA Annual Forum “Climate-Smart Agriculture in Action”- 15 June afternoon session
The theme of this year's Annual Forum is Climate-Smart Agriculture in Action. GACSA’s ambitious future is based upon supporting and inspiring [...]
15.06.2016 14:00
GACSA Annual Forum “Climate-Smart Agriculture in Action” - 15 June morning session
The theme of this year's Annual Forum is Climate-Smart Agriculture in Action. GACSA’s ambitious future is based upon supporting and inspiring [...]
15.06.2016 09:00
FAO- IFAD Series: Knowledge for Investment
Launch event bringing the two organizations together to discuss innovative topics of common interest,with the aim of strengthening their partnership [...]
13.06.2016 09:00
Trade and Nutrition: Opportunities and Risks
The event is organized by UNSCN as a contribution to the CFS work stream on nutrition. It aims to increase [...]
10.06.2016 09:30
CFS one-off Open Ended Working Group on Connecting Smallholders to Markets -Thursday afternoon session
The objective of the one-off OEWG is to agree upon a set of recommendations on connecting smallholders to markets. OEWG [...]
09.06.2016 14:30
CFS one-off Open Ended Working Group on Connecting Smallholders to Markets -Thursday morning session
The objective of the one-off OEWG is to agree upon a set of recommendations on connecting smallholders to markets. OEWG [...]
09.06.2016 09:30
CFS one-off Open Ended Working Group on Connecting Smallholders to Markets -Wednesday afternoon session
The objective of the one-off OEWG is to agree upon a set of recommendations on connecting smallholders to markets. OEWG [...]
08.06.2016 14:30
World Day Against Child Labour
Nearly 60% of child labour worldwide takes place in agriculture, affecting 98 million girls and boys, and hindering agricultural and [...]
08.06.2016 11:00
CFS one-off Open Ended Working Group on Connecting Smallholders to Markets -Wednesday morning session
The objective of the one-off OEWG is to agree upon a set of recommendations on connecting smallholders to markets. OEWG [...]
08.06.2016 09:30
Greening Food Value Chains: Lessons from Ireland and Kenya
The greening of food value chains is a vital strategy in the achievement of food security and the response to [...]
31.05.2016 13:00
International Year of Pulses (IYP) FAO Special Ambassador nomination ceremony
As part of the celebrations of the International Year of Pulses 2016, FAO organises an event with the participation of [...]
26.05.2016 11:30
Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management - Wednesday afternoon session
FAO convenes a "Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management" on 23-25 May [...]
25.05.2016 15:30
Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management - Wednesday morning session
FAO convenes a "Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management" on 23-25 May [...]
25.05.2016 08:30
Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management - Tuesday afternoon session
FAO convenes a "Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management" on 23-25 May [...]
24.05.2016 15:30
Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management - Tuesday morning session
 FAO convenes a "Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management" on 23-25 May [...]
24.05.2016 08:30
Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management - Monday afternoon session
FAO convenes a "Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management" on 23-25 May [...]
23.05.2016 13:30
Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management - Monday morning session
FAO convenes a "Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management" on 23-25 May [...]
23.05.2016 08:30
Cerimonia di Premiazione “Le Nazioni Unite per la pace”
Alla presenza dei ministri Stefania Giannini e Roberta Pinotti, la Cerimonia premia gli studenti vincitori del concorso “Nazioni Unite per [...]
19.05.2016 14:50
Plant health standards and food security
 Limiting or preventing the introduction and spread of pests that harm plants is crucial to ensuring stable availability of and [...]
13.05.2016 12:30
33rd FAO Regional Conference for the Near East (NERC)
NERC 33 - Closing of the Conference
FAO REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR THE NEAR EAST (more info)  FRIDAY, 13 May 2016 Closing of the Conference, 11:00 Remarks and Closing of the Conference.    
13.05.2016 11:30