FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia
In their pursuit to ensure an equitable and sustainable future, governments can rely on FAO expertise in food and agriculture. Responding to the needs of Europe and Central Asia, the Organization is offering support in many specific areas. Find out more

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Regional Priority Programmes

Regional Priority Programme
Transforming food systems and facilitating market access and integration

Regional Priority Programme
Managing natural resources sustainably and preserving biodiversity in a changing climate
Recent and upcoming events
24/ 6
2025
Project inception workshop: Enhancing the resilience of Serbian forests (FOREST Invest)
Belgrade (Serbia), Hybrid Event, 24/06/2025
The “Enhancing the resilience of Serbian forests to ensure energy security of the most vulnerable while contributing to their livelihoods and carbon sequestration (FOREST Invest)” project, launched on 20 February through an agreement between FAO, the Serbian Government, and public enterprises “Srbijašume” and “Vojvodinašume,” aims to enhance the resilience of Serbia’s forests amid climate ch...
25/ 6
2025
26/6
2025
Regional workshop on the response to recent ruminant TADs incursions in Europe
25/06/2025 - 26/06/2025
Over the past year, incursions of ruminant transboundary animal diseases have increased sharply in South-East and Central Europe, raising great concern among both affected and at-risk countries. Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), a highly contagious viral disease affecting cloven-hoofed animals, was reported this year in Germany, followed by a second virus introduction to Hungary and Slovakia. Peste...
Featured publications

National gender profile of agriculture and rural livelihoods - Republic of Belarus
2025
This County Gender Assessment (CGA), the first by FAO for Belarus, identifies gender disparities observed across various dimensions of agriculture and rural livelihoods in the country. The aim of the CGA is to provide a framework and background information as a starting point for more targeted gender analysis in the context of future FAO project design and programming.

Digital technologies and solutions for beekeeping
2025
This fact sheet provides an overview of the various digital technologies used in beekeeping It addresses common challenges and seeks accessible, preferably affordable, ways to tackle them. The end goal is to introduce beekeepers to the benefits of available digital technologies and offer constructive and practical input, which can help them make better decisions, add higher value, and improve their livelihoods.
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