FAO at the High Level Conference on Scientific support for Food Security and Global Governance, Brussels, 28th of September 2011
FAO will participate on 28th of September 2011 to the High Level Conference on Scientific support for Food security and Global Governance organized by the EU Joint Research Centre. The objective of the conference is to identify and debate key questions relating to food security, with a specific focus on how science, technology and innovation will contribute to food production in a sustainable way.
Agricultural production and sustainability will be examined, such as the market information and transparency, food price volatility, innovative technologies, and global governance. Ann Tutwiler, FAO Deputy Director General, will intervene in the opening session on stable food supply and global measures.
Schuman Trophy Tournament
Playing under the UNIDO banner, staff from IOM, UNFCCC, UNIDO and UNRIC took part in the Schuman Trophy football tournament for the fourth year running, finishing in third place.
