Past events
IUNS 21st International Congress of Nutrition (ICN), Buenos Aires, 15-20 October 2017
15/10/2017 - The IUNS 21st International Congress of Nutrition (ICN) will be held in Buenos Aires, October 15th – 20th, 2017. The scientific programme is currently being designed according to the motto [...]
44th Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS)
09/10/2017 - 9-13 October 2017, FAO, Rome, Italy The plenary discussions for this year’s CFS will have nutrition at the center stage, including with one day completely devoted to nutrition on Tuesday 10 [...]
Joint IAEA-WHO-UNICEF Workshop on Analysis of Biological Pathways to Better Understand the Double Burden of Malnutrition and to Inform Action Planning
03/10/2017 - 3-5 October 2017 - IAEA Headquarters, Vienna, Austria. Low- and middle-income countries face an increasing double burden of malnutrition and disease. Food insecurity, undernutrition and infectious [...]
Forum on Women’s Empowerment in the Context of Food Security and Nutrition
25/09/2017 - 25 September 2017, 09:30 - 17.00 CESTFAO, Red RoomRome, ItalyThe Forum on Women’s Empowerment in the context of Food Security and Nutrition will be held on 25 September 2017 at FAO in [...]
International Symposium on Food Security and Nutrition in the Age of Climate Change
24/09/2017 - From September 24 to 27, the Québec government, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), will host the International Symposium on Food Security [...]
2017 Global Child Nutrition Forum
17/09/2017 - The Global Child Nutrition Forum is a learning exchange and technical assistance conference held annually to support countries in the development and implementation of sustainable school feeding [...]
Online consultation: Safeguarding against possible conflicts of interest in nutrition programmes
13/09/2017 - Approach for the prevention and management of conflicts of interest in the policy development and implementation of nutrition programmes at country level Deadline: 29 September 2017 WHO has launched [...]
Reaching those left furthest behind: Addressing hunger and poverty in protracted crises
12/07/2017 - 12 July 2017, 13:15 - 14:30 EDT - United Nations HQ, Conference Room 6 (New York, USA) CFS side event at the 2017 High Level Political Forum (HLPF).Why are protracted crises situations [...]
Addressing the hunger-poverty nexus: What policy coherence means for the 2030 Agenda
12/07/2017 - 12 July 2017, 13:15 - 14:30 EDT - United Nations HQ, Conference Room 6 (New York, USA) CFS side event at the 2017 High Level Political Forum (HLPF). This event is co-organized with the European [...]
Sustainable Diets in the Context of Sustainable Food Systems
12/07/2017 - 12-13 July 2017 The technical workshop Sustainable Diets in the Context of Sustainable Food Systems will take place on 12-13 July 2017 at FAO HQ in Rome. Organised by FAO, in collaboration with UNSCN [...]
Accelerating progress towards achieving SDG2: Lessons from national implementation United Nations Foundation
11/07/2017 - Side event during the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development When: Tuesday 11 July 2017 (7:30-8:45 EDT) Where: United Nations Foundation, 801 Second Avenue, Suite 900, New [...]
5th Annual Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Nutrition Agriculture-Nutrition Scientific Symposium
09/07/2017 - Held during the 2nd Annual Agriculture, Nutrition & Health Academy Week 9 – 13 July, Yak & Yeti Hotel, Kathmandu, Nepal The Agriculture, Nutrition & Health (ANH) [...]
Making Agriculture and Food Systems Nutrition‐sensitive and Climate-smart
06/07/2017 - Side Event to the 40th Session of FAO Conference hosted by FAO, The Netherlands and UNSCN Transforming food systems to become more nutrition-sensitive and climate-smart calls for multiple [...]
Launch event: HLPE Report on Sustainable Forestry for Food Security and Nutrition
27/06/2017 - 27 June, FAO HQ, Rome At its 41st session in October 2014, the CFS requested the HLPE to prepare a study on Sustainable Forestry for Food Security and Nutrition, to feed into the CFS Plenary session [...]
CFS-UNSCN Intersessional events on Nutrition
09/05/2017 - Investments for Healthy Food Systems Tuesday, 9 May 2017, 09:30 – 17:00, Red Room, FAO HQ, Rome and via webcast. The event increased common understanding about how policies and investment [...]
