18/ 9
2019
20/9
2019
Digitally Enabled Development for a Sustainable Future in Eastern Europe
Hybrid Event, 18/09/2019 - 20/09/2019
Digital technologies are profoundly changing our societies. They act as a catalyst to development and, if harnessed, can help reverse negative trends in the Eastern European region. Still, good practices are fragmented, and rooted to a particular often lo
17/ 9
2019
18/9
2019
CFS Regional Consultations on Food Systems and Nutrition
Hybrid Event, 17/09/2019 - 18/09/2019
The Committee on World Food Security (CFS) at its 45th Session in 2018 endorsed a policy process which is expected to result in Voluntary Guidelines on Food Systems and Nutrition. The preparation of the Voluntary Guidelines is informed by the scientific e
11/ 9
2019
13/9
2019
30th Session of the European Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Advisory Commission
Hybrid Event, 11/09/2019 - 13/09/2019
The mission of EIFAAC is to promote the long-term sustainable development, utilization, conservation, restoration and responsible management of European inland fisheries and aquaculture, consistent with the objectives and principles of the FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries and other relevant international instruments, and to support sustainable economic, social, and recreational act...
11/ 9
2019
Digital Council for Food and Agriculture workshop
Hybrid Event, 11/09/2019
2 pm This workshop will be held as a follow up of the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) communiqué. On 19 January 2019, the agriculture ministers of 74 nations adopted a number of resolutions stated in a political communiqué about digitalizat
11/ 9
2019
Accelerating Achievement of Sustainable Development Goals in Europe: ICT4SDG Regional Initiatives (ITU/ UN Regional Offices Partners)
Hybrid Event, 11/09/2019
3.45 pm to 5 pm Cooperation and collaboration are crucial accelerators for ICT development and digital transformation. Given the lack of barriers characterizing the digital world, standardization, sharing experiences and harmonisation of practices are es
11/ 9
2019
Developing Digital Agriculture Strategy in Europe and Central Asia / Fostering Digital Agriculture
Hybrid Event, 11/09/2019
The joint ITU-FAO session will will take place on 11 September 2019 at 11.00h. This session will be held within the framework of the ITU Regional Initiative for Europe on ICT-centric innovation ecosystems that aims at establishing a sustainable culture o
9/ 9
2019
11/9
2019
Food Safety and Conservation in Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture
Hybrid Event, 09/09/2019 - 11/09/2019
EIFAAC International Symposium 2019 Commercial and recreational inland fisheries and aquaculture are embedded in a complex web of external anthropogenic pressures and societal demands that affect the structure and function of aquatic ecosystems and stake
8/ 9
2019
Promotion of the Consumption of Organic, Traditional Products and those with Geographical Indications of Albania
Hybrid Event, 08/09/2019
FAO, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Albania and Slow Food International jointly organized a pilot event of the programme “Promotion of the Consumption of Organic, Traditional Products and those with Geographical Indicatons of Albania
6/ 9
2019
Regional workshop plant pest surveillance and phytosanitary certification systems
Hybrid Event, 06/09/2019
Seven recipient countries of the FAO project supporting to improve national plant pest surveillance and phytosanitary certification systems (TCP/RER/3705) – Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Moldova, North Macedonia, Ukraine– convene for
3/ 9
2019
4/9
2019
Technical consultation: SDG implementation in FAO’s programming countries in Europe and Central Asia
Hybrid Event, 03/09/2019 - 04/09/2019
In the context of the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Europe and Central Asia region as a whole has made considerable progress towards eradicating hunger. Despite this progress, significant challenges persist when it comes
2/ 9
2019
5/9
2019
IPPC Regional Workshop for Europe and Central Asia
Hybrid Event, 02/09/2019 - 05/09/2019
The organization of the 2019 International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) regional workshops is well underway in seven regions. All IPPC contracting parties from these regions are welcome to attend. The objectives are the following: to learn how to
28/ 8
2019
29/8
2019
1st Dialogue on Agroecology in Central Asia Countries
Hybrid Event, 28/08/2019 - 29/08/2019
The objebtive of the event is to share information and practices on challenges and opportunities on Agroecology in Central Asia countries. Expected outputs: • Awareness raised on the multiples benefits agroecology can provide in Central Asia countries •
30/ 7
2019
First meeting of the Coordination Council for SDGs related to agriculture food systems and environment
Hybrid Event, 30/07/2019
On September 2015, the Republic of Moldova, along with other 192 members of the UN, committed to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development by adopting the Declaration of the Summit on Sustainable Development. In order to ensure th
4/ 7
2019
Inception Workshop on 'Integrated land-use planning (ILUP) for Food Security by Enhancing Climate Resilience and Ecosystem Management
Hybrid Event, 04/07/2019
An inception meeting will be organized among project partners for the stakeholder engagement process as the first phase of the project. Within the framework of the project, FAO will provide technical assistance to develop an Integrated Land Use Planning
2/ 7
2019
3/7
2019
Regional Dialogue on Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems in Europe and Central Asia
Hybrid Event, 02/07/2019 - 03/07/2019
The Regional Dialogue on Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems in Europe and Central Asia will be organized in the region to initiate the discussion on the FAO’s programme the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS), and raise
2/ 7
2019
37/6 Meeting of the ECA Executive Committee
Virtual Event, 02/07/2019
Documents Agenda Draft Provisional Annotated Agenda Forty-first Session of the European Commission on Agriculture Budapest, Hungary, 1–2 October 2019 Draft Outline of the 41st ECA technical agenda items Forty-first Session of
1/ 7
2019
3/7
2019
Piloting the Progressive Management Pathway for antimicrobial resistance
Hybrid Event, 01/07/2019 - 03/07/2019
FAO’s thirty-ninth Conference (June 2015) adopted Resolution 4/2015 on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) which recognized that it poses an increasingly serious threat and that an effective response should involve all sectors of government and society. FAO de
26/ 6
2019
Zero Hunger side event: Food security and nutrition in Europe and Central Asia
Hybrid Event, 26/06/2019
Framed by the 41st session of the FAO Conference, the Zero Hunger side event for Europe and Central Asia will present the region’s progress in food security and nutrition issues. High-level representatives from FAO Member Countries will share their experi
25/ 6
2019
26/6
2019
Training of Trainer’s Workshop on Farmer Field Schools
Hybrid Event, 25/06/2019 - 26/06/2019
FAO and the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry will train the trainers who will be deployed to the farmer field schools which are supported under the “Sustainable Land Management and Climate-friendly Agriculture” project carried out in Konya Closed Basi
25/ 6
2019
Celebrating Thirty Years of Farmer Field Schools in Konya, Turkey!
Hybrid Event, 25/06/2019
FAO Turkey is celebrating Thirty Years of Farmer Field Schools in Konya on 25 June 2019. Farmer Field Schools provide a platform where smallholder farmers can come together to exchange information, test practices and co-create innovations. At the same ti