FAO at the 10th Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals (STI Forum)

06/05/2025 - 08/05/2025

The tenth annual Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs (STI Forum) will be held from Wednesday, 7 May, to Thursday, 8 May 2025.

FAO at the 20th Session of the UN Forum on Forests (UNFF20)

05/05/2025 - 09/05/2025

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF), an interagency partnership of 16 member organizations permanently chaired by FAO, will contribute to the deliberations of the 

FAO at the 2025 ECOSOC Forum on Financing for Development Follow-Up and the Fourth Preparatory Committee Session for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4)

30/04/2025 - 01/05/2025

FAO at the 24th Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII)

21/04/2025 - 02/05/2025

The 24th Session of the Forum on Indigenous Issues will convene, in person from 21 April to 2 May 2025, under the theme “Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples within United Nations Member States and the United Nations system, including identifying good practices and addressing challenges”.  

ECOSOC Youth Forum side event: Leveraging SDGs to empower youth and women in agrifood systems

15/04/2025

The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum will take place from 15 to 17 April 2025 at the United Nations headquarters in New York.

CSW69: Commit to Grow Equality event in New York

12/03/2025

The event will take place during the high-level week of the sixty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) and Beijing+30 review.

FAO at the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69)

10/03/2025 - 21/03/2025

The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to the empowerment of women. The CSW is instrumental in promoting women’s rights,...

FAO at the 56th Session of the UN Statistical Commission

04/03/2025 - 07/03/2025

The fifty-sixth session of the United Nations Statistical Commission will be held in person in New York from 4 to 7 March 2025.

UNSC56 Side Event | Latest Initiatives in the Domain of Food Security and Nutrition (FSN) Statistics and the new UN Expert Group on FSN data and statistics

Hybrid Event, 04/03/2025

On the sidelines of the 56th session of the United Nations Statistical Commission, FAO, in collaboration with UNICEF and WHO, will host a side event titled “Latest Initiatives in the Domain of Food Security and Nutrition (FSN) Statistics and the new UN Expert Group on FSN data and statistics” on Tuesday, 4 March 2025 from 09.00 to 10.15 AM New York Time (15.00–16.15 Rome Time). The ev...

ECOSOC FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT: Third Prep Committee towards FFD4 Side Event 'Innovative Financing to Transform Agrifood Systems and Promote Gender Equality'

11/02/2025

FAO is organizing a side event to highlight the role that innovative finance plays in transforming agrifood systems, particularly in promoting gender equality and empowering women. With the 2025 Financing for Development Conference (FfD4) on the hor...

Global Humanitarian Policy Forum FAO-Organized Climate Action Interactive Segment: The Criticality of Scaling Up Climate Action to Fight Hunger in Fragile and Conflict Settings

Virtual Event, 12/12/2024

This event will explore pathways for translating climate commitments and relevant initiatives made at COP29 into practice and scaling up climate finance to build climate-resilient agrifood systems, tackle the interconnected climate and food crises, and break cycles of food insecurity and hunger in fragile and conflict-affected settings. 

Realizing the right to food in a changing world - The Right to Food Guidelines, 20 Years on and beyond

Virtual Event, 10/12/2024

In observance of Human Rights Day, the Right to Food Team from FAO invites you to the launch of the report: Realizing the right to food in a changing world. The Right to Food Guidelines, 20 years on and beyond.

6 December 2024 | World Soil Day event in New York

06/12/2024

The theme for this year’s WSD event: "Caring for Soils: Measure, Monitor, Manage," underscores the importance of accurate soil data in sustainable soil management and global food security. 

ECOSOC FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT: Second Prep Committee towards FFD4 'Prevention and Mitigation of Food Crises and Transformation of Agrifood Systems'

05/12/2024

FAO is delighted to invite you to a side event that will take place in the margins of the Second Session of the Preparatory Committee for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) on Thursday, 5 December 2024, from 3:00-4:30 PM (EDT).

16 October 2024 | World Food Day in New York

16/10/2024

High-level briefing on the important role of agrifood systems across the Rio Convention Conference of Parties to the United Nations CBD, UNFCCC, and UNCCD

Hybrid Event, 09/10/2024

Blue Transformation: Maximizing the contribution of Aquatic Food Systems to the 2030 Sustainable Agenda in SIDS

Hybrid Event, 07/10/2024

FAO at UNGA79 and Summit of the Future

22/09/2024 - 30/09/2024

The 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 78) will open from United Nations headquarters in New York, on Tuesday, 5 September 2023, with the High-Level Week of UNGA78 spanning from 19 to 25 September.

The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2024: Special Event on Financing to End Hunger, Food Insecurity and Malnutrition in All its Forms

15/07/2024

On 15 July 2024 from 11:00 to 13:00 (EDT), FAO and its co-publishing partners will be presenting key messages of the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report at a Special Event in the margins of the ECOSOC High-Level Political Forum (HLPF). 

FAO at HLPF 2024

08/07/2024 - 18/07/2024

The 2024 Session of the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be held from Monday, 8 July, to Wednesday, 17 July 2024, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council.