Committee on World Food Security - CFS 52
- Rome, Italy, Global
The 52nd Plenary Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS 52) will be held from 21 to 25 October 2024 in Rome, Italy.
Maximizing Transformative Opportunities for Healthy Diets in Sustainable Urban Agrifood Systems
Rome, Italy
On October 25, 2023, from 1.30 to 2.45 PM (CET), FAO will host the event "Our Seat at the Table: Maximizing Transformative Opportunities across the rural-urban Continuum to deliver healthy diets from sustainable agrifood systems" during the 51st Committee on World Food Security.
An urgent call to scale-up access to healthy diets for the most vulnerable
Nutrition and Food Systems experts along with world leaders come together, in this week of World Food Day, for the Sixth Global Conference of the Micronutrient Forum, at the World Forum in the Hague, Netherlands.
5th International Congress Hidden Hunger: Improving Food and Nutrition Security through School Feeding
- Stuttgart, Germany
The goal of the congress is to present the entire breadth of the topic of daycare and school catering on an international level and to shed light on measures for the nutritional security of children. The further development of effective care and catering programs will be the subject of lectures, panel discussions and workshops.
Lawrence Haddad receives the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
Dr Lawrence Haddad, Executive Director of the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), has received his medal and been made a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George for "services to International Nutrition, Food and Agriculture".
GAIN @ WHA76: Joining Forces to Improve Adolescent Nutrition
Geneva, Switzerland
GAIN and partners are organising the World Health Assembly, WHA76 side event "Joining Forces to Improve Adolescent Nutrition" which calls for greater investment in adolescent nutrition and support to WHO member states to develop policies and programmes that support healthy diets and lifestyles.
WHA76 Side Event - Initiative on Climate Action and Nutrition (I-CAN)
Geneva, Switzerland
This high-level event is being held in the sidelines of the 76th World Health Assembly advances the Initiative on Climate Action and Nutrition, which officially launched at the 2022 Global Climate Conference (COP27).
WHA76 Side Event - Accelerating efforts for preventing micronutrient deficiencies and their consequences through safe and effective food fortification
Pregny-Chambésy, Switzerland
The WHA resolution on safe and effective food fortification has united the health policy, disability rights, and nutrition sectors behind an effort to prevent micronutrient deficiencies and their consequences, including spina bifida and other neural tube defects.
Micronutrient Forum 6th Global Conference
- The Hague, The Netherlands
The Micronutrient Forum’s 6th Global Conference will be a hybrid event held on October 16-20, 2023, with a robust virtual program and in-person component at the World Forum in The Hague, Netherlands – a locus of international law and justice and well suited for a gathering centered on the human right to good nutrition.
UNFSS 2023 Stocktaking Moment
- Rome, Italy, Italy
The 2023 UN Food Systems Stocktaking Moment will build on the momentum of the 2021 Food Systems Summit and will create a conducive space for countries to review commitments to action that were made during the Summit.