Calendar of Events

In addition to its pavilion, the European Union will foster a dynamic and in-depth discussion around how to feed the world healthily and sustainably through the organisation of conferences and events dedicated to the theme of Expo Milano 2015. An ambitious calendar of more than 200 events is foreseen to address global food security challenges through scientific, policy, business to business (B2B) and cultural events.

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These events will offer something for everyone from young people to high level scientists and policy makers. Our goal for the Expo is to create a lasting legacy that will shape the global debate and contribute to finding solutions to ending world hunger post 2015.

Upcoming events

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Local level food security and role of (Semi) Subsistence/smallholder farms

Thu, 10 September 2015

Participants will discuss the potential role of subsistence/smallholder farms on local level food security in low income economies' rural areas and give their experiences and expertise of the various methodological approaches to address knowledge gaps related to local food security.

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AGRI WEEK_Sustainable Beet SUgar in the EU: Launch of the EU Beet Sugar Sustainability Partnership-EU BSSP

Wed, 9 September 2015

Introduce the work of the EU Beet Sugar Sustainability Partnership. Presentation of and discussion, debate and feedback on th EU BSSP and the Good Practices.

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AGRI WEEK_The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): ensuring food security and energy for life

Tue, 8 September 2015

The objective of this workshop is to promote the role of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in supporting growth, investment and innovation in the agriculture sector. 

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CAP and Young Farmers

Mon, 7 September 2015

List of selected organisations and events proposed

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Week of Agriculture

Mon, 7 September 2015 to Tue, 15 September 2015

From 7 to 15th September, DG AGRI will make available to its stakeholders its meeting room in the EU Pavilion for the organisation of policy related events linked to the main theme of the Expo Milano: "Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life" or to the CAP and targeting stakeholders/general public.

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