Past events
Call for Contributions: UNSCN Nutrition - Edition 44
14/11/2018 - Open until 10 January 2019 UNSCN Nutrition is the flagship, peer-reviewed publication of the UNSCN, previously entitled UNSCN News. The 2019 edition will focus on food environments to enable [...]
International Conference on “Climate Change Impacts on Food & Nutrition Security”
12/11/2018 - The conference will be a five-day event, including a field visit, from 12-16th November 2018 at the Conference Centre, Radisson Hotel, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Experts in the field [...]
Policy Brief launch "Preventing nutrient loss & waste across the food system"
07/11/2018 - 7 November 2018, 14:00 – 17:00 (CET), FAO HQ, Rome (Italy) On 7 November 2018, the Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition will launch its new policy [...]
Leaving no one behind – making the case for adolescent girls
22/10/2018 - 22 - 23 October 2018IFAD HQ, Rome (Italy) The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Save the Children Italy are hosting an international conference entitled “Leaving [...]
World Food Day 2018 - Zero Hunger
16/10/2018 - World Food Day 2018 will mark the 73rd anniversary of FAO’s founding. One of the most celebrated days in the UN calendar, events organized by FAO country offices, governments, local [...]
45th Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS)
15/10/2018 - 15-20 October 2018, FAO, Rome, Italy The Committee on World Food Security (CFS) is the foremost inclusive international and intergovernmental platform for all stakeholders to work together to ensure [...]
Gender Health Equity Over the Life Course
08/10/2018 - Identifying and overcoming the barriers women face in accessing health systems in low-resource settings Monday, 8 October 2018 from 8.30-12.30pm in the ACC Room 12 of the Global Symposium [...]
eConsultation on the V0 Draft of the HLPE Report
05/10/2018 - The CFS High Level Panel of Experts (HLPE) is now launching an e-consultation to seek inputs, suggestions, and comments on the V0 Draft of the forthcoming HLPE Report on Agroecological [...]
International Forum on Food and Nutrition
28/09/2018 - 28 September 2018, Barnard College - Columbia University, New York City (USA) The global food system faces unprecedented challenges. Today, in the world 815 million people are starving [...]
Third United Nations High-level Meeting on NCDs
27/09/2018 - 27 September 2018, 09:00 – 17:00 UTC, UN Headquarters, New York (USA) In September, the United Nations General Assembly staged the third High-level Meeting (HLM3) on the prevention and [...]
The Congress FOOD 2030: Towards sustainable agri-food systems
05/09/2018 - 5-6 September 2018 University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany The Congress FOOD 2030: Towards sustainable agri-food systems is one of the major events to mark the 200th anniversary of the [...]
Global Week for Action on NCDs
03/09/2018 - With the digital world switched on to talk about NCDs, the first Global Week for Action on NCDs – from Monday 3 September to Sunday 9 September – will provide everyone, [...]
Moving to sustainable and resilient societies: the food security and nutrition dimensions
11/07/2018 - 11 July, 18:30 - 20:00 pm EDT, Conference Room B, UN Conference Building, New York A joint CFS and UNSCN Side Event at the 2018 High Level Political Forum The pursuit of food security and nutrition [...]
From healthy waters to healthy people
05/07/2018 - Rome, 5 July 2018, FAO Headquarters Sheikh Zayed Centre, 09.30–14.30 The meeting is the first official meeting of the informal Global Action Network on Sustainable Food from the Oceans and [...]
Agriculture, Nutrition and Health Academy Week
25/06/2018 - 25 - 29 June 2018, Accra (Ghana). The Agriculture, Nutrition & Health (ANH) Academy is a global research network in agriculture and food systems for improved nutrition and health to serve as a [...]
