Events in the Arab States, Europe and the CIS

On July 30 and 31, 2018, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt hosted a round of preparatory consultations ahead of the Second High-Level United Nations Conference on South-South Cooperation (BAPA+40) that focuses on the role of south-south cooperation in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It had participation […]

Istanbul, Turkey  – UN Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC), in cooperation with the UN System Staff College, UN Volunteers and China Institute for South-South Cooperation in Agriculture (CISSCA), UNFPA, Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRIC), is expecting young people from more […]

ISTANBUL, TURKEY: Key decision-makers and practitioners coordinating development cooperation from over 40 countries of the Arab States, and the Europe and the CIS regions, will gather at the Fourth Regional Networking Forum in Istanbul to discuss the role of South-South and triangular cooperation in promoting entrepreneurship and engaging the private sector in […]

High-Level Ministerial Meeting on South-South and Triangular Cooperation for Agricultural Development and Enhanced Food Security in the Arab States, Europe and the CIS. At  the  side-event  of  the  Global  South-South  Development  Expo  2017, advancing cooperation  on  Agricultural  Development  and  Food  Security at policy-level will be addressed. Antalya, Turkey – A  high level  Ministerial  […]

Antalya, Turkey, 26 November 2017 – Key policy-makers and development professionals working in the Middle East and North Africa as well as Europe and Central Asia will explore together the exchange of resources, technology, and knowledge among countries of the Global South and their role in scaling up southern development solutions through advanced youth […]

Countries’ successful solutions on effective pasture management and rural tourism, will be presented and discussed in a three-day workshop organized in Bishkek, on 26-28 September 2017 with the aim of improving the quality of life of rural inhabitants and enhancing food security. The South-South Knowledge Exchange and Coordination Workshop will gather representatives of the ministries of agriculture, technical cooperation agencies and centers of excellence from Algeria, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia, Turkey and Uzbekistan...

Tashkent, 1 September 2017 – Agriculture development and food security has faced many challenges in developing countries, hence the adoption of modern technology in horticulture ranging from greenhouse technology, micro-irrigation to post-harvest technologies, has become necessary in improving the quality of life with food security.

Astana, Kazakhstan, 15 June – Key policy-makers and development professionals working in the Middle East and North Africa as well as Europe and Central Asia will explore together the exchange of resources, technology, and knowledge among countries of the Global South and their role in promoting green economies.

While agriculture development and food security are facing many challenges, in many developing countries fish accounts for more than 50 percent of the total animal protein intake and is among the major sources for enhancing food security. Countries’ successful examples and opportunities for developing Aquaculture sector, which contribute to the improvement of […]

Khartoum, Sudan, 15 February 2017 – Countries’ successful examples and opportunities for public-private partnership in agriculture sector contributing to improvement of the quality of life for farmers and to enhanced food security,  will be presented and discussed in a three-day workshop organized in Khartoum, Sudan on 18-20 February 2017. The South-South Knowledge […]