Monday, October 23, 2023 to Friday, October 27, 2023
The Committee on World Food Security (CFS 51) is taking place between 23 and 27 October 2023 in a hybrid format in Rome, Italy. The membership of the Committee is open to all Member States of the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), the International...
Thursday, June 15, 2023
Recent crises triggered by climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine have had devastating consequences for people around the world, with poor and vulnerable populations particularly affected. Governments everywhere have turned to social...
Location:
Europe, Germany
Wednesday, March 29, 2023 to Friday, March 31, 2023
BACKGROUND TO THE WORKING GROUP
The Food Systems Summit Coalition and USP2030 Working Group (WG) on Social Protection and Food Systems Transformation was established in the aftermath of the United Nations Food Systems Summit (FSS) held in September 2021, as a...
Location:
America, United States
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP 27) to the UNFCCC hosted by Egypt in Sharm el-Sheikh from 6-18 November 2022. Global food security and priority areas relevant to FAO’s mandate are high on this year's agenda. FAO is actively engaged in the climate...
Thursday, October 14, 2021 to Friday, October 15, 2021
A unique space to share and discuss the latest research evidence and topics related to undernutrition The #R4NUT offers a tailored and specialized space where the latest research findings on prevention, diagnosis, referral, and treatment of undernourished...
Tuesday, March 02, 2021
COVID-19’s impacts on our global food system have affected the food security and nutritional wellbeing of millions of people worldwide, with market closures, supply disruptions, and income and employment losses. Understanding the extent and nature of these...
Friday, January 29, 2021
The Corona pandemic puts enormous pressure on economies and societies world-wide. This is particularly true for low and middle income countries, where many people are engaged in low-wage informal employment. The livelihoods, incomes and well-being of those...
Wednesday, December 02, 2020 to Thursday, December 03, 2020
COVID-19 has more than ever highlighted the importance of having universal social protection systems in place alongside health system preparedness and resilience in tackling complex and interrelated health, wellbeing and human rights issues.
Given the...
Monday, November 30, 2020
In the margins of the public health and economic crises with which the world has contended through 2020, COVID-19 ultimately looms as a long-term, far-reaching global protection emergency. Where some of the world’s best-resourced countries have tracked a...
Wednesday, September 09, 2020 to Thursday, September 24, 2020
Social protection is used today to alleviate poverty, ensure health and food security, and ensure people can work productively even when labor markets change. Policy makers and practitioners increasingly ask about the role of social protection to help shield...
Location:
Global, Asia, Indonesia, Europe, Germany