International Institute for Environmental and Development (IIED) will host an international event to discuss how to develop a marine economy that is fair and sustainable that will bring together ocean experts, policymakers, fisheries associations, business and civil society representatives and stakeholders to consider strategies for developing national economies that protect marine resources and people's livelihoods and make sure that the benefits of the ocean are shared equitably.

Committee on World Food Security (CFS) High-Level Partner Event on the role of sustainable, resilient and inclusive aquatic food systems in driving COVID-19 recovery and global food system transformation. 

Date: Tuesday, 13 October 2020   

Time: 17:00-18:30 (UTC+8) 

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This panel discussion on ZNBC TV 1 is a pre-launch activity for the Situational Analysis of Fish and Fisheries of the Kafue Flats Wetland Ecosystem report.

Date: Friday, 28 August 2020

Time: 17:00 (UTC+8)

Capacity Development (CD) is one of the key enablers of the impact pathways for the CGIAR Research Program (CRP) on Fish Agri-food systems (FISH) and one of the key performance indicators for the program’s success. The global trend in agricultural research and innovation fora is to strengthen the focus on CD as necessary for realizing the impact on the ground.

The third session of the 2020/2021 SAFET Virtual Conference, Technologies for Small Scale Fisheries was an interactive and informative session that presented some of the latest implementations of technologies for improving small scale fisheries, followed by a virtual technology expo which provided opportunities for technology service providers to engage with conference participants.

A series of deep-dive discussions on global initiatives toward achieving a sustainable ocean economy.

Date: Monday-Friday, 1-5 March 2021

Time: 20:00 PM - 01:00 AM (UTC+8)

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A live webinar on "Small-scale fisheries as a nexus of SDGs to ensure a future we want" as part of the Small is bountiful series of webinars from 1-8 June.

Date: Wednesday, 3 June 2020

Time: 20:00 - 21:30 (UTC+8). 

Lead organizations: WorldFish, OFI/Memorial University

Supporting organizations: PLAAS, University of Aveiro

Under the leadership of the WorldFish Director of Aquaculture and Science & FISH Director and MC Chair, Dr. Michael Phillips together with Human Condition Management Consulting (HCMC) group will be organizing a five-day leadership development program.

The five objectives of the program will encompass as below :

In lieu of CFS 47 which has been rescheduled to 8 - 12 February 2021 in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) is organizing a High-Level Virtual Special Event on Food Security and Nutrition from 13-15 October, 2020 to keep food security and nutrition front and centre on the global sustainable development agenda. 

Date: Tuesday-Thursday, 13-15 October 2020

Time: 21:00PM - 01:00 AM (UTC+8)