Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 17 August 2026 - 28 August 2026
UNCCD (Desertification) COP17
Seventeenth session of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Conference of the Parties. With the participation of CIRAD.
For the past 30 years, CIRAD has been a major partner for government bodies and universities in Vietnam. Its research, development and training operations are based on the main research questions facing the Vietnamese government in the current context of climate and environmental disruption, in terms of food security, agroecology, rural development and One Health. To mark this anniversary, several events will punctuate the week, including three highlights:
Signing of a new framework agreement between CIRAD and VAAS (Vietnam Academy of Agricultural Sciences).
Presentation of two platforms in partnership – ASEA and MALICA, and of the ASSET project's activities.
One Health Scientific Day: Integrating Plant, Soil and Environmental Health into the One Health Strategy in Vietnam
Scientific day organized by VAAS, CIRAD and IRD, under the patronage of the French Embassy in Vietnam. The event is part of the celebrations marking 50 years of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and France, and CIRAD's 30 years in Vietnam.
Meeting with MARD (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) and signing of a framework agreement.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 17 August 2026 - 28 August 2026
Seventeenth session of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Conference of the Parties. With the participation of CIRAD.
Kyoto, Japan 23 August 2026 - 28 August 2026
From 23 to 28 August 2026, horticulture specialists from all over the world will be meeting in Kyoto for the 32nd International Horticultural Congress (IHC).
Bangkok, Thailand 25 August 2026 - 28 August 2026
2026 International Socio-Economic, Socio-Cultural, and Epidemiological Sciences for Animal Health (ISESSAH) Conference. With the participation of CIRAD.