Antimicrobials are among the most important tools available to medical and veterinary professionals for curing disease and improving welfare. However, their use to combat common infections in people and animals is increasingly failing, thereby posing a major threat to global development, including food and nutrition security, and resulting in greater losses of life.
The 4th Annual CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture Convention on food system resilience and digital mitigation tools
Date: Monday, 19 October 2020 – Saturday, 24 October 2020
Time: 19:00 (UTC+8)
WorldFish’s Board of Trustees will be having it’s 78th quarterly (semi-annual) rotating meeting in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Discussions around, stakeholder engagement, policy implementation and overseeing WorldFish’s operations’ rules and guidelines will be part of the two-day discussions to be held by the trustees and the observing members.
The is a webinar with a panel of leading experts from key African and other organizations as we unpack the Future of Aquaculture in Africa.
A second seminar in the Big Fish Series to explore the scope of recent COVID-19 disruptions, impacts and range of responses across the aquatic foods system.
Date: Thursday, 11 February 2021
Time: 21:00-22:00 (UTC+8)
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World Water Week is organized by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) and takes place in Stockholm, Sweden on an annual basis. It has been the focal point for global water issues since 1991. It is foremost a collaborative learning experience, providing a unique forum and opportunity to facilitate the exchange of views, experiences, and practices between the scientific, business, policy and civil society.
A second virtual panel discussion on the aquatic foods industry by The Economist Group’s World Ocean Initiative and Calysta.
Date: Thursday, 28 May 2020
Time: 21:00 UTC+8
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A webinar by the World Ocean Initiative as part of the Blue Recovery Series.
Date: Wednesday, 26 August 2020
Time: 16:00 UTC+8
WorldFish's governance body is holding its 31st semi-annually meeting in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Among the many responsibilities of the Governance Committee are to monitor WorldFish’s Board of Trustees and provide council to the Board Chair. Culture, ethics, diversity and education are some of the issues that are being discussed among the committee members and the Board of Trustees.