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Investment Days 2017 - Invest in Sharing. The 8th edition of the TCI annual staff event . Day 2, morning session
FAO Investment Centre is hosting its eighth internal knowledge sharing event, Investment Days 2017, on 12 and 13 July at [...]
13.07.2017 08:45
Investment Days 2017 - Invest in Sharing. The 8th edition of the TCI annual staff event . Day 1, afternoon session
FAO Investment Centre is hosting its eighth internal knowledge sharing event, Investment Days 2017, on 12 and 13 July at [...]
12.07.2017 14:00
Investment Days 2017 - Invest in Sharing. The 8th edition of the TCI annual staff event . Day 1, morning session
FAO Investment Centre is hosting its eighth internal knowledge sharing event, Investment Days 2017, on 12 and 13 July at [...]
12.07.2017 08:45
CFS Evaluation Event - Tuesday Afternoon Session
This event is a global discussion on the follow up to the CFS Evaluation. The meeting will discuss the consultation [...]
11.07.2017 14:00
CFS Evaluation Event - Tuesday Morning Session
This event is a global discussion on the follow up to the CFS Evaluation. The meeting will discuss the consultation [...]
11.07.2017 09:30
OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2017. Press Conference
The OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2017-2026 will be published on Monday 10 July. The report analyses the outlook for agriculture production, [...]
10.07.2017 12:30
FAO Conference 40th Session
FAO Conference - Closing
Closing of the 40th session of the Conference. Adoption of the report of: Commission I Commission II Plenary  
07.07.2017 16:40
FAO Conference 40th Session
Blue Ocean, Blue Growth: People, Resources, Innovation
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event Following a review of FAO’s participation in the recent UN Ocean Conference, this event [...]
07.07.2017 15:00
FAO Conference 40th Session
Innovation in Plant Breeding for Food Security and Nutrition
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   The side event will bring together views from public and private research; and policy [...]
07.07.2017 14:00
FAO Conference 40th Session
China - FAO South-South Cooperation: Promoting Inclusive and Sustainable Development
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   FAO’s South-South Cooperation Programme (SSC), under the FAO Framework, has been going on for [...]
06.07.2017 18:25
FAO Conference 40th Session
Global Health Security ‐ A Unique Momentum for Success, an Urgent Need for a One Health Approach
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   The purpose of the side event is to raise awareness, share information and initiate [...]
06.07.2017 17:00
FAO Conference 40th Session
Making Agriculture and Food Systems Nutrition‐sensitive and Climate-smart: A win‐win for the Sustainable Development Goals
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   Ensuring a better integration of nutrition considerations in climate change planning processes and an [...]
06.07.2017 15:30
FAO Conference 40th Session
Partnering to Scale up Climate Action by Countries in the Agricultural Sectors
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   The side event will bring together high-level speakers and attendees from FAO, partner organizations [...]
06.07.2017 15:30
FAO Conference 40th Session
The role of Parliamentarians in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 2 - Eradicating hunger, food insecurity and all forms of malnutrition
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   The Side Event proposed will focus on the role of south-south cooperation as a [...]
06.07.2017 14:00
FAO Conference 40th Session
Mobilizing Agriculture and Rural Development as an Adaptation Alternative to Climate-induced Migration
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   The side event will provide opportunitiesfor FAO to raise awareness on the role of [...]
06.07.2017 14:00
FAO Conference 40th Session
Launch of the Sustainable Food Systems Interagency Umbrella
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   The UN 10 Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns (10YFP) [...]
06.07.2017 12:30
FAO Conference 40th Session
Looking for Sustainable Solutions to Fight Famine in Conflict Situations
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   To brief member countries on the latest food security situation in northeastern Nigeria, Somalia, [...]
06.07.2017 12:30
FAO Conference 40th Session
FAO Awards Ceremony
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   Programme Welcome from José Graziano da Silva, Director-General, FAO. Moderator:  Enrique Yeves, Director, Office for Corporate Communication, FAO. Marcela [...]
05.07.2017 18:00
FAO Conference 40th Session
Leaving No One Behind: Achieving Gender Equality for Food Security, Nutrition and Sustainable Agriculture
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   This Special Event will build on the outcomes and the deliberations of several events [...]
05.07.2017 12:30
FAO Conference 40th Session
FAO's role in supporting the implementation of the Peace Agreement in Colombia: Advances and challenges
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   This event seeks to make an update on the progress made regarding FAO’s role [...]
05.07.2017 08:30
FAO Conference 40th Session
Launch of the Global Action Programme (GAP) on Food Security and Nutrition in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   Follow the Launch of the Global Action Programme (GAP) on Food Security and Nutrition [...]
04.07.2017 19:00
FAO Conference 40th Session
Fall Armyworm
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   This event is sponsored by the South Africa, the United Kingdom and Zimbabwe. Fall Army [...]
04.07.2017 19:00
FAO Conference 40th Session
Addressing Water Scarcity and Improving Food Security under Climate Change - Perspectives from the Near East and North Africa Region
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   The objective of this side event will be to gather perspectives and experiences from [...]
04.07.2017 12:30
FAO Conference 40th Session
Seed Money Matters – 15 Years of Bilateral Trust Fund (BTF)
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   Since 2002, the BMEL provides FAO with seed money to develop projects with innovative [...]
04.07.2017 12:30
FAO Conference 40th Session
Sustainable Agriculture for Biodiversity and Biodiversity for Sustainable Agriculture: Mainstreaming biodiversity into agriculture, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   This event will offer an opportunity for Members to discuss how best they may [...]
04.07.2017 08:00
FAO Conference 40th Session
Zero Hunger: Turning Commitment into Action to Achieve SDG2
FAO CONFERENCE 40TH SESSION - Side Event   The 2030 Agenda lays out an ambitious road map to end poverty and hunger [...]
03.07.2017 13:30
FAO Conference 40th Session
FAO Conference Opening
The first plenary session of the 40th session of the Conference takes place. José Graziano da Silva, Director-General of FAO, opens [...]
03.07.2017 09:00
Making Sustainable Agriculture a Future for Youth in Africa - Closing session
Closing session Reporting from thematic high-level sessions. Mr LI Yong, UNIDO Director General. Mrs Josefa Leonel Correia Sacko, AU Commissioner.
02.07.2017 17:45
Making Sustainable Agriculture a Future for Youth in Africa - Plenary opening
Considering the key role of agricultural development for structural transformation in Africa, the aim of the conference is to build [...]
02.07.2017 14:00
A Transdisciplinary Approach to Small-Scale Fisheries
The big numbers often associated with small-scale fisheries (e.g. of the 120 million people employed in fisheries, 90% are small-scale) [...]
30.06.2017 10:00
Launch of the HLPE Report #11 - Sustainable forestry for food security and nutrition (a CFS Event)
In October 2014, the CFS requested the HLPE to conduct a study on Sustainable Forestry for Food Security and Nutrition. [...]
27.06.2017 09:00
CFS – OEWG Urbanization and rural transformation (afternoon session)
The OEWG will discuss document “Addressing food security and nutrition in the context of changing rural-urban dynamics: experiences and effective [...]
23.06.2017 14:00
CFS – OEWG Urbanization and rural transformation (morning session)
The OEWG will discuss document “Addressing food security and nutrition in the context of changing rural-urban dynamics: experiences and effective [...]
23.06.2017 09:30
The funding Strategy of the Treaty in the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda
The event, is being organised with support from the Secretariat of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food [...]
20.06.2017 09:30
International Seminar on Drought and Agriculture
Predict, Plan, Prepare: Stop Drought becoming famine (afternoon session)
A celebration of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought.   There is no shortage of knowledge, technologies, resources and good [...]
19.06.2017 13:30
International Seminar on Drought and Agriculture
Predict, Plan, Prepare: Stop Drought becoming famine (morning session)
A celebration of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought.   There is no shortage of knowledge, technologies, resources and good [...]
19.06.2017 09:30
From reference levels to results reporting: REDD+ under the UNFCCC
On Friday 16 June, 2 pm (CET), a new technical paper about “From reference levels to results reporting: REDD+ under [...]
16.06.2017 14:00
CFS – Informal consultation on Urbanization and rural transformation
The informal consultation will provide an opportunity to start exchanging preliminary feedback both on the document and on the expected [...]
16.06.2017 09:00
Achievements and challenges in FAO’s work in food composition – and its use in biodiversity and nutrition-sensitive agriculture
The presentation will guide through FAO’s achievements and challenges in food composition, biodiversity and nutrition-sensitive agriculture with special emphasis on [...]
15.06.2017 11:00
World Day against Child Labour
Nearly 60% of child labour worldwide is found in agriculture, affecting 98 million girls and boys. Protracted crisis, fragile and [...]
12.06.2017 11:00
Data for policy: fish in food security and nutrition activities
To realize fish’s contribution to food security and nutrition, this seminar discusses how to make existing databases, tools and capacity [...]
08.06.2017 11:00
"Impulse to Agri-Food Production with an Emphasis on Gender Issues"
Presentation by Her Excellency Margarita Cedeño de Fernández, Vice President of the Dominican Republic. “Impulse to Agri-Food Production with an Emphasis [...]
08.06.2017 11:00
CFS-Evaluation meeting
This is the second global discussion on the follow-up to the CFS Evaluation. The meeting will discuss the updated roadmap [...]
05.06.2017 09:30
CFS - Plan of Action of the CFS Evaluation
This is the first global discussion on the follow up to the CFS Evaluation. The meeting will discuss (i) the [...]
01.06.2017 14:00
FAO Workshop on Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) for Europe and Central Asia (Afternoon session)
Session 3. Country Experiences on GIAHS and lessons learned -Implementation of Action Plans for Dynamic Conservation in Japan. Kazuhiko Takeuchi, United Nations [...]
29.05.2017 13:30
FAO Workshop on Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) for Europe and Central Asia (Morning session)
-Welcome Remarks. René Castro Salazar, Assistant Director-General, Climate, Biodiversity, Land and Water Department -Brief introduction of the entire workshop schedule. Yoshihide Endo, GIAHS [...]
29.05.2017 09:20
2nd CFS Nutrition Event
This event is the second of several meant to explore the crucial relation between food systems and nutrition.  They aim [...]
26.05.2017 09:00
Mainstreaming biodiversity into agriculture, forestry fisheries and aquaculture
The celebration will be an opportunity to discuss the importance of integrating biodiversity into relevant policies, plans and programmes addressing [...]
22.05.2017 11:00
CFS OEWG Monitoring
This is the third Open-Ended Working Group meeting on Monitoring in 2017. The meeting will discuss (i) the draft proposal [...]
18.05.2017 14:00
Afternoon session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) - Nutrition Event
This event is the first of several meant to explore the crucial relation between food systems and nutrition. They aim [...]
09.05.2017 14:00