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Global Insider Podcast - Lawrence Haddad

Global Insider Podcast - Lawrence Haddad

Our Executive Director Lawrence spoke to the Politico Global Insider podcast on what can be done to reallocate food and change farming incentives, and why he believes in telling consumers the “true price” of food.
War in Ukraine poised to threaten global food security

War in Ukraine poised to threaten global food security

The war in Ukraine is a catastrophe for that country and for the world. The loss of food production and exports from Ukraine (and to some extent Russia) will push world food prices up as the lack of supply fails to meet demand. High energy prices due to the loss of production, trade and the sanctions imposed will do the same, making food production, distribution and preparation more costly. Higher food and fuel prices will lower people’s income for other necessities such as clean water, sanitation and health care.
A tribute to the late Dr. Ferew Lemma

A tribute to the late Dr. Ferew Lemma

Over the holiday period the nutrition community - and the world - lost a powerful champion: Dr. Ferew Lemma. This is our abiding memory of Ferew: calm in a crisis, but passionate about improving people’s lives; still when listening, but restless to find solutions; quiet in meetings, but forceful when it comes to implementing decisions.  
Agri-food systems transformation: new, ambitious framework proposed to monitor progress - Experts from FAO, John Hopkins University and GAIN seek rigorous metrics system in piece published by the Food Policy Journal

Agri-food systems transformation: new, ambitious framework proposed to monitor progress

Transforming agri-food systems is the high road to achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, and a rigorous, science-based monitoring framework is needed to steer the process and keep all stakeholders accountable, a consortium of experts say in a new "viewpoint" published in the Food Policy journal. 
GAIN commitments to transform food systems

GAIN commitments to transform food systems

Submission to the UN Food Systems Summit (UN FSS) Commitment Registry – Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN). The United Nations Food Systems Summit (UN FSS), taking place on September 23, 2021, marks a key milestone on the journey towards food systems transformation to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.
Companies pledge millions to end hunger in the world by 2030 as part of the Zero Hunger Private Sector Pledge

Companies pledge millions to end hunger in the world by 2030 as part of the Zero Hunger Private Sector Pledge

Today, 42 companies have pledged a promising USD 345 million to contribute to ending global hunger as part of a new initiative led by key international organizations. The Zero Hunger Private Sector Pledge is a game-changing solution emerging from the UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) Action Tracks.
GAIN appoints new Finance professional

GAIN appoints new Finance professional

On 13 September 2021, finance professional Roberta Bove was appointed as Lead of the Nutritious Foods Financing (N3F) programme at the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN). The programme aims to influence investors and existing funds to better support nutritious foods value chains, and to lead by example through a new investment facility that will specifically target nutrition in Africa.
Call for a united front as global health takes a stake in the upcoming UN Food Systems Summit

Call for a united front as global health takes a stake in the upcoming UN Food Systems Summit

This is the message in an article published in the Lancet online, where leaders from the Johns Hopkins University, the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), have joined forces in expressing a strong call to action for food and health communities to work together. 
GAIN's take on SOFI 2021 Report

GAIN's take on SOFI 2021 Report

Following a year of lockdowns and a stalling global economy, the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World research shows that an additional 118m people are going to bed hungry, an increase of 18% in one year. We are at an inflection point.
Serving nature and nutrition: GAIN and WWF team up to improve food systems

Serving nature and nutrition: GAIN and WWF team up to improve food systems

PRESS RELEASE: Today the World Wide Fund for Nature, one of the world’s largest conservation organisations, and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), a foundation that tackles human suffering caused by malnutrition, announce a formal MOU to deliver food systems which benefit both people and nature.

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