The program consists of 4 sessions: Regulators and Climate Change, Global Leaders and Financial World, Bioproducts around us, Looking to the Future.
South Asia has the highest share of the informal employment among the world's developing regions. More than 80 percent of total employment in Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan is informal. These workers are excluded from labor laws and social protection schemes that apply to organized labor. Despite rapid overall growth the informal sector remains stubbornly large in South Asia.
This virtual meeting explored the role of the fisheries and aquaculture sector against malnutrition and hunger in Africa.
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tenth Annual Summit of the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF), which brings together over thousands of delegates from governments, the civil society, the private sector, research community and development partners will be held virtually from 8-11 September 2020 and will be co-hosted by the Government of Rwanda and the AGRF Partners Group.
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tenth Annual Summit of the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF), which brings together over thousands of delegates from governments, the civil society, the private sector, research community and development partners will be held virtually from 8-11 September 2020 and will be co-hosted by the Government of Rwanda and the AGRF Partners Group.
1st International Workshop on Evaluating progress in AI (EPAI), in conjunction with the European Conference on AI (ECAI)
By CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change and Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS).
Join the Institute for Carbon Removal Law and Policy for a webinar on the technological, economic and political issues associated with agroforestry. In particular, the speakers will present on the different types of agroforestry, how prevalent it is today, and how it removes and sequesters carbon. They will also discuss risks and benefits, barriers to widespread adoption, and potential policies to address these issues.
The focus of ECAI EU Challenges panels is on all the AI-related initiatives, plans and networks that are occurring nowadays in Europe, between the end of the Horizon 2020 programme and the starting of the new Horizon Europe.
The Thirty-fifth Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific (APRC 35), 1 – 4 September 2020, will be convened virtually, on an exceptional basis, in light of the global COVID-19 pandemic and associated public health concerns. The move to a virtual format followed consultations with the FAO Director-General, the Regional Groups representing member nations, and with the concurrence of the Host Country, Bhutan.
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development – and the future of our planet and its people – depend on well-functioning food systems everywhere. They should be sustainable, produce foodstuffs that are affordable, safe and nourish people.
In this webinar, the key results of the project 'Exploring Digital Government Transformation in the EU: understanding public sector innovation in a data-driven society - DIGIGOV', will be presented.
Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when we (all of humanity) have used more from nature than our planet can renew in the entire year.
Focus on "Education from foundations and skills to advancements in Science, Technology and Innovation: Considering fundamentals for transforming Africa"
COVID-19 presents an opportunity for the world to make the transition to more biodiversity-friendly agriculture.
The JRC's KC for Territorial Policies have been invited to organise a online training event on the European Handbook for SDG Voluntary Local Reviews, in the framework of the SDGs Learning, Training & Practice program, co-organized by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Division for Sustainable Development Goals (DESA/DSDG) and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) during the 2020 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development under the auspices of ECOSOC.
The BioMonitor project in partnership with the ICABR will have its first webinar which discusses the prominent role of the bioeconomy in the post-COVID-10 economic recovery actions.
