25/11
2025
26/11
2025
Ninth Session of the Central Asian and Caucasus Regional Fisheries and Aquaculture Commission (CACFish)
Almaty (Kazakhstan), 25/11/2025 - 26/11/2025
The Central Asian and Caucasus Regional Fisheries and Aquaculture Commission (CACFish) will convene its Ninth Session in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on 25–26 November 2025, bringing together national delegates and regional experts to advance cooperation in sustainable fisheries and aquaculture. The...
23/10
2025
24/10
2025
FAO Regional Climate Workshop on Enhancing Climate Action in Agriculture in Europe and Central Asia
İstanbul (Türkiye), 23/10/2025 - 24/10/2025
Building on past Conferences of the Parties (COPs) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), including the Loss and Damage Fund, Santiago Network, and UAE Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, and looking ahead to COP30 in Brazil, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is organizing a Regional Climate Workshop on Enhancin...
16/10
2025
World Food Day convoy 2025
Budapest (Hungary), 16/10/2025
More than 20 partner companies will join the twentieth food donation convoy marking World Food Day 2025. Matching this year’s theme ‘Hand in hand for better foods and a better future’, the heavy vehicles will roll through Budapest carrying food donations for needy families. World Food Day 2025 also marks the anniversary of the funding of FAO, celebrating 80 years of collective actions for eradi...
13/10
2025
17/10
2025
Workshop on Sustainable Freshwater Aquaculture: Integrating Recirculating Systems, Pond Management, and Genetic Conservation for Resilient Fish Production
Vodňany (Czechia), 13/10/2025 - 17/10/2025
The FAO Workshop on Sustainable Freshwater Aquaculture: Integrating Recirculating Systems, Pond Management, and Genetic Conservation for Resilient Fish Production will be held in Vodňany, the Czech Republic, from 13 to 17 October 2025. The event is organized in collaboration with the Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters, University of South Bohemia, and the Ministry of Agricul...
13/10
2025
16/10
2025
REUFIS: Combating invasive plant species in forests and urban landscapes
Ljubljana (Slovenia), Hybrid Event, 13/10/2025 - 16/10/2025
Forest ecosystems and urban green spaces are increasingly affected by aggressive non-native plant species, leading to ecological imbalance, loss of native biodiversity, increased fire risk, and elevated management costs. The issue transcends national borders, necessitating a collaborative and regionally coordinated approach. Launched in 2017 by FAO, the Forest Invasive Species Network for Europ...
11/10
2025
18/10
2025
World Food Day 2025: FAO flags on Margaret bridge in Budapest
Budapest (Hungary), 11/10/2025 - 18/10/2025
World Food Day 2025, celebrated on 16 October, is calling for global collaboration in creating a peaceful, sustainable, prosperous, and food-secure future. 2025 is a special year for the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), as it marks the 80th anniversary of the organization’s establishment. To commemorate this important occasion and raise awareness of Wo...
10/10
2025
24/10
2025
43rd Session European Forestry Commission
Istanbul (Türkiye), 10/10/2025 - 24/10/2025
Created in 1947, the European Forestry Commission (EFC) is one of six Regional Forestry Commissions established by FAO to provide a policy and technical forum for countries to discuss and address forest issues on a regional basis. It meets every two years.
10/10
2025
13/10
2025
FAO Global Exhibition Seeds to Food – Europe and Central Asia
Metropolitan City of Rome Capital (Italy), 10/10/2025 - 13/10/2025
The ‘Seeds to Foods’ exhibition, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in Parco di Porta Capena, Rome, Italy, is an invitation to step into that world – a world that awakens all the senses. As part of the global exhibition, the pavilion for Europe and Central Asia invites visitors to explore the variety of grains, from golden wheat fields to the deep br...
6/10
2025
Inception Workshop: Results-based monitoring of internationally financed projects
Ankara (Türkiye), 06/10/2025
Organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), a launch event and inception workshop will be held for the project “Enhancing the capacity of results-based monitoring of internationally-financed projects to improve policymaking in food and agriculture sector” (Monitoring Project) on 6 October 2025 in Ankara, Türkiye.
2/10
2025
3/10
2025
44th Session of the European Commission on Agriculture
Budapest (Hungary), 02/10/2025 - 03/10/2025
The Forty-fourth Session of the European Commission on Agriculture (ECA) will be held in Budapest, Hungary, from 2 to 3 October 2025, dedicated to the topic of balancing productivity and sustainability in driving agrifood systems transformation. Agrifood systems in Europe and Central Asia are under increasing pressure from environmental degradation, biodiversity loss, climate change and geopoli...
29/9
2025
Driving Food Waste Reduction: The Power of Stakeholder Engagement
Virtual Event, 29/09/2025
To mark the 2025 International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (IDAFLW), the FAO Liaison Office with the European Union and Belgium and the European Commission Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG Sante) are co-hosting a webinar focused on the power of stakeholder engagement in reducing food waste.
26/9
2025
Launch of the Land Tenure Journal – special issue on land consolidation
Virtual Event, 26/09/2025
FAO invites you to the virtual launch of the newly published Land Tenure Journal – Special issue on land consolidation that will take place on 26 September. This special issue, recently published by FAO, features 12 articles about land consolidation.
25/9
2025
Online training: Application of the Regional Guidelines – Value Chain Development and Market Access for Non-Wood Forest Products
Virtual Event, 25/09/2025
Recognizing the need to improve value chain development and market access for NWFPs, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has partnered with the Chamber of Forest Engineers of Türkiye to develop and implement the Regional Guidelines – Value Chain Development and Market Access for Non-Wood Forest Products in Southeastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus to supp...
22/9
2025
23/9
2025
Interregional Dialogue on Family Farming for Europe and Central Asia
Metropolitan City of Rome Capital (Italy), 22/09/2025 - 23/09/2025
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is organizing the Interregional Dialogue on Family Farming for Europe and Central Asia under the United Nations Decade of Family Farming 2019-2028 (UNDFF) from 22 to 23 September 2025, at the FAO Headquarters in Rome, Italy. The two-day event will take place together with the
9/9
2025
11/9
2025
Global Forum on Green Agriculture and 2nd Regional Science and Innovation Week for Europe and Central Asia
Hybrid Event, 09/09/2025 - 11/09/2025
In 2021, the FAO Director-General and the leadership at FAO headquarters in Rome tasked all FAO Regional Offices to lead the way in the design and development of five regional technical platforms to accelerate innovation through the sharing of information and experiences. The FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia, in line with its accumulated experiences and comparative advantage in s...
2/9
2025
4/9
2025
Regional Planning Meeting for GEF-9 and GCF-2
Ankara (Türkiye), 02/09/2025 - 04/09/2025
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has been working in collaboration with the Global Environment Facility (GEF) since 2006, and with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) since 2016, towards the transformation of agrifood systems to achieve climate-resilient food systems, while addressing the complex environmental challenges inherent in this process. Both organizations pla...
15/8
2025
12/10
2025
Training series on ecosystem services assessment in livestock agroecosystem
15/08/2025 - 12/10/2025
The FAO Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance (LEAP) Partnership has announced a new series of regional trainings on ecosystem services assessment in livestock agroecosystems. The activities will take place from September to November 2025.
12/8
2025
Celebrating International Youth Day in 2025
12/08/2025
To mark this year’s International Youth Day, celebrated annually on 12 August, youth leaders from across Europe and Central Asia will come together for an engaging regional webinar titled “Stronger Together – Sharing Good Practices Across European Youth Chapters”.
17/7
2025
National training workshop on aquaculture systems design and operation
Ashgabat (Turkmenistan), 17/07/2025
Commercial aquaculture in Turkmenistan dates backs to the early 1970s when pond fish culture was introduced to the country, however, production figures indicate that production decreased significantly after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. The reestablishment of freshwater aquaculture, especially smallholder farming models, has the potential to diversify farmer livelihoods, contribu...
16/7
2025
National training workshop on aquatic animal health management
Ashgabat (Turkmenistan), 16/07/2025
Aquaculture is a diverse production sector that encompasses a wide range of culture species, environments, production systems and practices. The complex and diverse nature of the sector leads to a broad range of hazards and related risks that have the potential to impact production, food security, profitability, livelihoods and biodiversity. In this respect, disease represents one of the most s...