FAO Media s[cid:image001.png@01D7C40F.F86681E0] FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean to focus on agrifood systems transformation 28 March – 1 April 2022 event in Quito Ecuador will feature ministers from 33 countries The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will hold its 37th Regional Conference<https://www.fao.org/events/detail/larc37/en> for Latin America and the Caribbean in Quito, Ecuador from March 28 to April 1, 2022 with the presence of the President of the host country, Guillermo Lasso and FAO Director-General QU Dongyu. Ministers from the 33 countries of the region, together with international experts, representatives from the private sector, civil society, the United Nations system and the academic world are set to participate in the Conference which sets FAO's regional priorities for the next two years. The Conference will specifically focus on moving towards more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems for better production, better nutrition, a better environment and a better life, leaving no one behind. All sessions of the Conference will be broadcast live here<https://www.fao.org/events/detail/larc37/en>. Media Rregistration Journalists who want to cover the event and participate in the press conference and in other instances of the meeting must register in advance here<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=aMQ6Frir0ESB_dnbFeOvlv7H7dgOiHxDqlD_-ROJ3gxUMDVVWUdWMzhRSEtaNFNTTjNLQUtBT0VHSC4u&web=1&wdLOR=cA9228355-E4AE-7946-8AFF-5D46BF9D3330>. Interviews To request an interview with FAO experts, write to María Elena Álvarez ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>), Pamela Rosero ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) or Benjamin Labatut ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) MORE INFORMATION List of Documents<https://www.fao.org/about/meetings/regional-conferences/larc37/documents/en/> Provisional Agenda<https://www.fao.org/3/ni091en/ni091en.pdf> Media accreditation Journalists are invited to attend the event in Quito, or to follow the event online. Media registration and accreditation must be requested in advance here<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=aMQ6Frir0ESB_dnbFeOvlv7H7dgOiHxDqlD_-ROJ3gxUMDVVWUdWMzhRSEtaNFNTTjNLQUtBT0VHSC4u&web=1&wdLOR=cA9228355-E4AE-7946-8AFF-5D46BF9D3330>. Follow the live webcast here<https://www.fao.org/events/detail/larc37/en>. See the full program of the conference here<https://www.fao.org/3/ni091en/ni091en.pdf>. Conference webpage<https://www.fao.org/events/detail/larc37/en> Twitter /Facebook @faoamericas<https://twitter.com/FAOAmericas> #faoamericasconference Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/events/948162469233259?ref=newsfeed> Press contacts Diana Pamela Rosero<mailto:[log in to unmask]> María Elena Álvarez<http:[log in to unmask]> Benjamín Labatut<http:[log in to unmask]> Journalists & editors: For photos, audio clips, video material & b-roll, contact: (+39) 06 570 53625 or [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>. Online tools: Photos via the FAOnews Flickr account<http://www.flickr.com/photos/faonews> RSS feed<http://www.fao.org/news/rss-feed/en/> of FAO news releases @FAOnews on Twitter<https://twitter.com/faonews/> This media advisory was issued by the Media Office at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). To unsubscribe from this news service send an email to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> with "signoff Media-G-Eng-L" as the only text in the message body. FAO | Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00153 Rome, Italy | (+39) 06 570 53625 | www.fao.org<http://www.fao.org>