Agriculture & Food Security
This category is attached to news and events that focus on the role of agriculture in achieving sustainable development, including: research and recommendations regarding unsustainable agricultural practices and ways to address agriculture’s role as a key emitter of greenhouse gases; efforts to achieve food security and eliminate hunger as they relate to SDG 2 (End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture); biofuels production and food security, ecosystem services and sustainable agriculture; and fisheries, aquaculture marine and coastal conservation as they pertain to food and nutrition security.
news
SEE MOREIISD Report Assesses State of Global Environmental Governance
IISD Report Assesses State of Global Environmental...
UN-SPBF Showcases Solutions to Tackle Current and Future Challenges
UN-SPBF Showcases Solutions to Tackle Current and ...
guest articles
SEE MOREHigh- and Low-tech Innovation Together Can Help Preserve Global Wildlife
Inclusive Governance Solutions for Sustainable Food Systems
Financing Climate-adaptive, Water-resilient Food Systems
Reimagining Food Systems to Address Climate and Hunger
policy briefs
SEE MOREFood Systems and Chemicals: Addressing Highly Hazardous Pesticides
Synergies Conference Bridges HLPF 2022 and UN Climate Change COP
Comment l’OMC peut-elle contribuer à la sécurité alimentaire mondiale?
World Forum to Address Urban Crises, Urban Recovery
Events
SEE MORE11th Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA)
24-29 November 2025
Roma, Lazio, Italy
20th Regular Session of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
24-28 March 2025
Roma, Lazio, Italy
11th Session of the Plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES 11)
10-16 December 2024
Windhoek, Namibia
World Soil Day 2024
5 December 2024
worldwide
4th Global High-Level Ministerial Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance
4-5 November 2024
Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2024
17 October 2024
worldwide