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Next Joint Bureau and Advisory Group meeting will take place on Monday 2 March 2015 from 14.30 to 17.30 in the German Room at FAO HQs. Agenda and related background documents are attached.

The MYPOW meeting on the 3th February, The meeting discussed two major points: 1. The proposed process from February to May to define the proposal for CFS plan of work in 2016-2017 to discuss and endorse at the CFS 42; 2. The list of topics proposed for the CFS workplan 2016-2017. See here the minutes ...

 The 2 of February the AG meeting has been held, the follow up on Nutrition, plus other crucial topics for civil society, as the HLF on connecting smallholders to markets, where on the Agenda. You can find here the report of the AG Bureau and the Bureau meetings.

 You can find here what the CSM has submitted as contributions to the AG Bureau meeting of the 2 February 2015.

Save the date - Tuesday, 3 February 2015 (am)   9.30-12.30 – Mexico room, the OEWG on MYPOW will meet to discuss and approve the workplan for of the MYPoW OEWG for 2015 and discuss and review the current list of activities for the MYPoW 2016-2017...   ...

 Promoting Responsible Investment in Agriculture and Food Systems: From Principles to Action Kick-Start Event, March 17th, 2:30 – 5:30pm, with reception to follow Red Room, FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy   Formal invitation with agenda to follow in early February The ...

  After two months of joint efforts to have a proper participation of smallholders organizations in the preparation process for the High Level Forum on Connecting Smallholders to Markets, the CFS Bureau decided end of November to correct a previous decision and to include the CSM into the ...

The CSM Working Group on Protracted Crisis is planning to hold a series of meetings in the last week of January (27-30 January). The support of this process is one of the priorities of the CSM in 2015 and will be concluded with the final negotiations round from 18-22 May 2015. An internal strategy ...