The 43rd Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) is expected to address a series of items arising from its Multi-year Programme of Work, including: nutrition; engagement with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); connecting smallholder farmers to markets; urbanization, rural transformation and implications for food security and nutrition; and monitoring. A thematic event is expected to share experiences and take stock of the use and application of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security.
dates: 17-21 October 2016
venue: FAO Headquarters
location: Rome, Lazio, Italy
contact: CFS Secretariat
e-mail: cfs@fao.org
www: http://www.fao.org/cfs/en/