Events
Past Events
2/ 7
2020
Live Learning Experience: Beyond the Immediate Response to the Outbreak
02/07/2020
Thematic session - Food Systems: Lessons from the pandemic | Thursday 2 July 2020, 14.30 - 16.30 CEST
2/ 7
2020
COVID-19 and investments in agriculture: Challenges and opportunities for transforming food systems in Africa
02/07/2020
Date: 2 Jul 2020, 10:30 11:45 (CEST Time)Funding and investments opportunities for agrifood SMEs are scarce in Africa, due to the perceived risks of the agricultural sector, coupled with the lack of capacity of financial institutions and private investors
1/ 7
2020
Urban Food Systems: Launching #AfricanCITYFOODMonth
01/07/2020
On July 1st at 2:00 PM (Central African Time) this webinar officially launches the July 2020 #AfricanCITYFOODMonth campaign.
1/ 7
2020
31/7
2020
1 - 31 July 2020: African CITYFOOD Month
01/07/2020 - 31/07/2020
The first #AfricanCITYFOODMonth campaign highlight diverse and innovative African urban food systems developed under the FAO Framework for the Urban Food Agenda.
24/ 6
2020
COVID-19 and urban food systems in the European Union
24/06/2020
Cities and local governments play a key role in ensuring food security and improved nutrition. The COVID-19 pandemic is heavily affecting them and it poses a number of challenges that are disrupting urban food systems worldwide. In this context, FAO will
15/ 5
2020
Webinar: Cities and Covid-19 - Food access for vulnerable communities
15/05/2020
How can cities maintain access to safe and nutritious food for vulnerable people during COVID-19? FAO, UNEP, RUAF, ICLEI and Rikolto share the experience of 3 cities: New York City (USA), Kampala (Uganda) and Quito (Ecuador) in a webinar held on Friday 15
10/ 5
2020
Questionnaire: Food Systems and COVID-19 - Municipal Response to the Emergency
10/05/2020
Local and sub-national governments worldwide are taking various actions to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, but these actions go often unnoticed and are not sufficiently supported.In line with the Urban Food Agenda objectives, FAO wants to raise the prof
9/ 4
2020
COVID-19 & food systems: twitter chat
09/04/2020
COVID-19 has brought to the light the fragility of our food system and the importance to build resilience, especially for the most vulnerable, which are already feeling the biggest impact.On 9 April, the UN Food Systems Summit 2021 and the SDG2 Advocacy H
8/ 2
2020
13/2
2020
FAO at the 10th World Urban Forum in Abu Dhabi
08/02/2020 - 13/02/2020
The World Urban Forum is the foremost international gathering for exchanging views and experiences on sustainable urbanization, and for monitoring the implementation of the New Urban Agenda (NUA), the Global Commitment on sustainable urbanization signed i
11/ 12
2019
SDG 12: Enhancing Climate Solutions through Sustainable Food Systems
11/12/2019
The transformation of global food systems is key towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals. The Panel discussion will focus on holistic diagnostic approaches, building effective partnerships and example of practical solutions, to spin the transforma