11/ 11
2021
Gender equality in land ownership and control in the Western Balkans: Looking back, looking ahead
Hybrid Event, 11/11/2021
The virtual event, co-organized by FAO, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and International Union of Notaries, will showcase good practices and lessons learned from eight years of collaboration in the Western Balkans region. I
4/ 11
2021
Food Systems Talks: Shedding light on key game-changing solutions towards food systems transformation
Hybrid Event, 04/11/2021
In the support of the UN Food Systems Summit, the Issue-Based Coalition (IBC) on Sustainable Food Systems is launching the ‘Food Systems Talks’ series as an engaging opportunity to increase awareness on how food systems are interlinked in all three dimens
25/ 10
2021
29/10
2021
World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2020
Hybrid Event, 25/10/2021 - 29/10/2021
The webinar’s goal is to inform FAO members in Europe and Central Asia about the Operational Guidelines (Volume 2) that complements the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2020 covering the period of 2016–2025. The guidelines support the impleme
20/ 10
2021
22/10
2021
International aspects of the unification of European and Central Asian countries’ legislation in the fields of testing varieties and seed production
Hybrid Event, 20/10/2021 - 22/10/2021
10:00-12:30 (Budapest time) FAO considers crop improvements, as well as delivery of high-quality seeds and planting materials of selected varieties to growers, necessary for improved crop production and meeting growing environmental challenges. FAO, in
20/ 10
2021
21/10
2021
Dialogue on Land Degradation Neutrality in Europe and Central Asia
Hybrid Event, 20/10/2021 - 21/10/2021
The concept of LDN first emerged from the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) in 2012. And the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) defines it as “a state whereby the amount and quality of land resources necessary to s
19/ 10
2021
7th Sustainable Food Summit
Hybrid Event, 19/10/2021
09.30-12.00 (GMT+3) On the occasion of World Food Day 2021, FAO, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, the Sustainability Academy and the Turkish Food & Beverage Industry Employers Association are jointly organizing the 7th Sustainable Food Summi
16/ 10
2021
World Food Day Horse Race
Hybrid Event, 16/10/2021
The World Food Day Horse Race is a traditional event in Turkey. Each year the Jockey Club of Turkey dedicates one of its races to World Food Day to raise awareness of key issues related to food and hunger. This year the race will take place on Saturday, 1
16/ 10
2021
WFD Youth Gathering Food Systems Impacton with BAU
Hybrid Event, 16/10/2021
09.00-16.00 (GMT+3) To mark World Food Day 2021 and as part of their newly established collaboration, FAO and Bahçeşehir University (BAU) have organized a joint event for university students on agri-food systems. Taking place on the BAU Future Campus, th
15/ 10
2021
Webinar on FAO’s vision for urban food and food systems and local food production
Hybrid Event, 15/10/2021
14.00-16.00 (GMT+3) As part of celebrations to mark World Food Day 2021, FAO Turkey is co-organizing an event with the Union of Municipalities of Turkey (TBB) on urban food and food systems and local food production. Bringing together experts from FAO,
14/ 10
2021
Youth event: Actors of transformation in the agrifood system
Hybrid Event, 14/10/2021
19.00-20.40 (GMT+3) An upcoming event on the role of youth in transforming food and agricultural systems is the latest output of the flourishing partnership between FAO and Bahçeşehir University (BAU). Organized within the scope of celebrations for Worl
14/ 10
2021
15/10
2021
FAO-WHO World Food Day symposium
Hybrid Event, 14/10/2021 - 15/10/2021
FAO Turkey and WHO are jointly organizing a two-day symposium shaped around the theme of World Food Day 2021: Our actions are our future – Better production, better nutrition, a better environment and a better life. Supported by Fırat University and the
11/ 10
2021
13/10
2021
Seventh Session of the Central Asian and Caucasus Regional Fisheries and Aquaculture Commission (CACFish)
Hybrid Event, 11/10/2021 - 13/10/2021
Fisheries and aquaculture play an important role in rural employment and economic development all around the world, including also Central Asia and the Caucasus. Furthermore, fish is the main source of animal protein for billions of people worldwide, and
6/ 10
2021
Digital launch-Turkey: The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2021 (SOFI 2021)
Hybrid Event, 06/10/2021
10.30-12.30 (GMT+3) In the context of World Food Day 2021, FAO Turkey is organizing a digital event to introduce and discuss the publication The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2021 (SOFI 2021). One of FAO’s annual flagship reports, SO
6/ 10
2021
Fishery and aquaculture industry stakeholder briefing (Georgia and Serbia )
Hybrid Event, 06/10/2021
Organized jointly by FAO and Eurofish, the virtual state of fishery and aquaculture industry briefing is part of a series of online stakeholder briefings designed for Albania, Armenia, Georgia, Serbia, and Ukraine. The virtual seminar on 6 October will be
30/ 9
2021
Regional workshop for Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems in Azerbaijan
Hybrid Event, 30/09/2021
In the frame of the European Union-funded project on the development of sustainable and inclusive local agrifood systems in north-west region of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Azerbaijan embarked on identifying potential agricultural heritage systems in its north-west region.
29/ 9
2021
Subregional conference on food loss and waste reduction in Central Asia, Azerbaijan and Turkey
Hybrid Event, 29/09/2021
The Subregional conference on food loss and waste reduction is organized by FAO in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Turkey on 29 September, to mark the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste. The event aims to e
29/ 9
2021
Fishery and aquaculture industry stakeholder briefing (Ukraine)
Hybrid Event, 29/09/2021
Organized jointly by FAO and Eurofish, the virtual state of fishery and aquaculture industry briefing is part of a series of online stakeholder briefings designed for Albania, Armenia, Georgia, Serbia, and Ukraine. The virtual seminar on 29 September will
27/ 9
2021
28/9
2021
Regional Consultations – Voluntary Guidelines on Gender Equality and Women's and Girls' Empowerment
Hybrid Event, 27/09/2021 - 28/09/2021
The regional consultations are an opportunity to receive inputs, comments, and suggestions on how to best align the Guidelines with regional/national priorities and needs. The preparation of the Guidelines is funded largely by the generous support of Finl
26/ 9
2021
Workshop: Climate-smart agriculture and organic production of vegetables in protected cultivation
Hybrid Event, 26/09/2021
The FAO Regional Working Group on Greenhouse Crop Production in South-Eastern Europe is organizing a workshop to share knowledge and practical experiences in greenhouse production of vegetables. Participants include scientists from Albania, Bosnia and Her
25/ 9
2021
26/9
2021
Crop festival: No Food Left Behind
Hybrid Event, 25/09/2021 - 26/09/2021
The ‘First Crop Festival’ of a crop festival series is organized by FAO in partnership with Turkey’s Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry under the ‘Save Your Food’ campaign and to mark the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste. The festi