Past Events 2018

At which the UN Decade of Action on Nutrition was featured in 2018.

International Symposium on Understanding the Double Burden of Malnutrition for Effective Interventions 
(10-13 December 2018, Vienna, Austria)

Hundred and Sixtieth Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Council
(3-7 December 2018, Rome, Italy)

Side Event at A Global Event on Accelerating the End of Hunger and Malnutrition on "A Decade of Action to end all forms of malnutrition"
(29 November 2018, Bangkok, Thailand)

A Global Event on Accelerating the End of Hunger and Malnutrition 
(28-30 November 2018, Bangkok, Thailand)

Side Event at A Global Event on Accelerating the End of Hunger and Malnutrition on “Assessing food systems for better nutrition: Towards the preparation of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) Voluntary Guidelines” (28 November 2018, Bangkok Thailand)

Regional meeting on Tackling obesity in the Eastern Mediterranean Region with more focus on healthy diet (26 November 2018, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates)

The Week of Agriculture and Food: Future challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean (20-23 November 2018, Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Foreign Policy and Global Health Initiative (FPGH): Workshop on best practices on nutrition in the fight against noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) (16 November 2018, Geneva, Switzerland)

High-level Expert Seminar on Indigenous Food Systems(7-9 November 2018, Rome, Italy)

Launch Workshop of the sub-regional project entitled "Green Classrooms for an innovative, playful, educational and nutritious production" (7-8 November 2018, Brazzaville, Congo)

Food systems for children and adolescents: Working together to secure nutritious diets(5-7 November 2018, Florence, Italy)

Global Parliamentary Summit against Hunger and Malnutrition(29-30 October 2018, Madrid, Spain)

International Conference Leaving no one behind – Making the case for adolescent girls(22-23 October 2018, Rome, Italy)

Second Meeting of the Global Action Network on Sustainable Food from the Oceans and Inland Waters for Food Security and Nutrition(18 October 2018, Rome, Italy)

Side Event at the Forty-fifth Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) on “Bringing policies to life: Translating global nutrition policy into country practice”(18 October 2018, Rome, Italy)

Side Event at the Forty-fifth Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) on "Healthy food environments and the urban context"(17 October 2018, Rome, Italy)

Side Event at the Forty-fifth Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) on "Aligning agriculture and food processing related policies to enhance healthy sustainable diets: Advancing the Implementation of the United Nations (UN) Decade of Action on Nutrition"(17 October 2018, Rome, Italy)

Forty-fifth Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS)(15-19 October 2018, Rome, Italy)

Group of Twenty (G20) Meeting of Health Ministers(4 October 2018, Mar del Plata, Argentina)

Twenty-sixth Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Committee on Agriculture(1-5 October 2018, Rome, Italy)

Third United Nations (UN) High-level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) of the UN General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of NCDs(27 September 2018, New York, United States of America)

Tropentag 2018: Global food security and food safety: the role of universities(17-19 September 2018, Ghent, Belgium)

Milan Urban Food Policy Pact (MUFPP) 4th Annual Gathering and Mayors Summit(3-5 September 2018, Tel Aviv-Yavo, Israel)

A joint Committee on World Food Security (CFS) and United Nations System Standing Committee on Nutrition (UNSCN) Side Event at the Sixth High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) on “Moving to sustainable and resilient societies: The food security and nutrition dimensions”(11 July 2018, New York, United States of America)

Sixth High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)(9-18 July 2018, New York, United States of America)

Thirty-third Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Committee on Fisheries(9-13 July 2018, Rome, Italy)

First Meeting of the Global Action Network on Sustainable Food from the Oceans and Inland Waters for Food Security and Nutrition: From Healthy Waters to Healthy People(5 July 2018, Rome, Italy)

Roundtable on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) – Strengthening the role and contribution of the food and non-alcoholic beverage industry to respond to the 2011 Political Declaration of the High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of NCDs(26 June 2018, London, United Kingdom)

Expert Group Meeting linking nutrition with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)(19-20 June 2018, New York, United States of America)

Side Event at the EAT Stockholm Food Forum 2018 on “Actioning Nutrition to drive the 2030 Agenda”(12 June 2018, Stockholm, Sweden)

EAT Stockholm Food Forum 2018(11-12 June 2018, Stockholm, Sweden)

Hundred and Fifty-ninth Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Council(4-8 June 2018, Rome, Italy)

Seventy-first Session of the World Health Assembly (WHA)(21-26 May 2018, Geneva, Switzerland)

Thirty-first Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Regional Conference for Europe (ERC)(16-18 May 2018, Voronezh, Russian Federation)

Thirty-fourth Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Regional Conference for the Near East (NERC)(7-11 May 2018, Rome, Italy)

Can a human rights based approach accelerate reduction of undernutrition and obesity?
(26 April 2018, Oslo, Norway)

Thirty-fourth Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific (APRC)(9-13 April 2018, Nadi, Fiji)

Global Dialogue on Partnerships for Sustainable Financing of Noncommunicable Disease (NCD) Prevention and Control(9-11 April 2018, Copenhagen, Denmark)

Sixty-second Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)(12-13 March 2018, New York, United States of America)

Side Event at the Sixty-second Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) on "The voice of rural women for a sustainable and healthy future"(12 March 2018, New York, United States of America)

Thirty-fifth Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean (LARC)(5-8 March 2018, Montego Bay, Jamaica)

Thirtieth Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Regional Conference for Africa (ARC)(19-23 February 2018, Khartoum, Soudan)

Joint United Nations System Standing Committee on Nutrition (UNSCN) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Policy Seminar on "Investment for nutrition"(8 February 2018, Washington, United States of America)

Hundred and Forty-second Session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board(22-27 January 2018, Geneva, Switzerland)