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Brochure, flyer, fact-sheetFAO Key Messages: 2024 High-Level Political Forum 2024
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No results found.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. This includes the three-day ministerial segment of the forum from Monday, 15 July, to Wednesday, 17 July 2024, as part of the High-level Segment of the Council. The last day of the High-level Segment of ECOSOC will be on Thursday, 18 July 2024. The theme will be "Reinforcing the 2030 Agenda and eradicating poverty in times of multiple crises: the effective delivery of sustainable,resilient and innovative solutions”.These key messages summarize FAO's input in the preparatory processes and are intended to support discussions at the upcoming Forum. They outline the challenges faced for SDG progression and the necessary actions to be undertaken for the achievement of the 2030 Agenda as a whole. -
DocumentInternational Forum on Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (Giahs) High-Level Session
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DocumentHigh-level ministerial session. Chapter Two of the Proceedings of the FAO International Symposium on the Role of Agricultural Biotechnologies in Sustainable Food Systems and Nutrition 2016
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No results found.Chapter 2 present the texts of addresses by government ministers from Argentina, Canada, Hungary, Senegal, Bangladesh, Cameroon, the Netherlands, and the United States of America. The Question and Answer session is also reported. The FAO international symposium on “The role of agricultural biotechnologies in sustainable food systems and nutrition” took place from 15 to 17 February 2016 at FAO headquarters, Rome. Over 400 people attended, including 230 delegates from 75 member countries and the European Union, as well as representatives of intergovernmental organizations, private sector entities, civil society organizations, academia/research organizations and producer organizations/cooperatives. The symposium encompassed the crop, livestock, forestry and fishery sectors and was organized around three main themes: i) climate change; ii) sustainable food systems and nutrition; and iii) people, policies, institutions and communities. The proceedings provide the main highlights of th e symposium which covered a broad range of biotechnologies, from low-tech approaches such as those involving use of microbial fermentation processes, biofertilizers, biopesticides and artificial insemination, to high-tech approaches such as those involving advanced DNA-based methodologies and genetically modified organisms. Read the full reportFull report chapter by chapter:
For more information, visit the webpage http://www.fao.org/about/meetings/agribiotechs-sympo sium/en/.
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