15-16 February: 29th Session of the Governing Council

7 March: Empowering the rural poor through access to land: Side-event on the occasion of the International Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development, Porto Alegre, Brazil

14-17 March: Workshop on Community- Driven Development, Accra, Ghana

16-22 March: 4th World Water Forum, Mexico City: Linking land and water governance

19-20 April: 87th Session of the Executive Board

9-11 May: VIth Annual Donor Meeting on Rural Development in Western and Central Africa

9-13 June: Africa Fertilizer Summit, Abuja, Nigeria

3-4 July: Natural Resource Policies in the Near East and North Africa Policy Forum

5 July: 2006 Substantive Session of ECOSOC

13-14 September: 88th Session of the Executive Board

25-27 October: World Congress on Communication for Development

13-14 December: 89th Session of the Executive Board