
Diva A. Dessai
Policy & Influencing Manager, GAIN Mozambique and Senior Policy Advisor, Food Systems Summit 2021
Theme: Overcoming Barriers to Food Systems Transformation through Improved Coordination and Policy Coherence
Venue: Serzedello Corrêa Institute Brasilia, Brazil
Date: 27th-29th May 2025
This global gathering will bring together governments, UNFSS national convenors, Rio Convention negotiators, civil society, private sector actors and more, to co-create practical, equitable, and integrated solutions across food, climate, biodiversity, and nutrition policies.
The outcomes of the conference will feed into key global processes in 2025, including UNFSS+4 and COP30.
Join us and help build more coherent, inclusive, and sustainable food systems for people and planet.
May 27th 14:00-15:30
Plenary Session 2: Systems-based and equity-driven strategies to address political economy dynamics
Diva Dessai, Influencing Manager & Senior Policy Advisor (Nutrition and Food Systems), GAIN-Mozambique
May 27th 16:00-17:30
Solutions Workshop 2: Leveraging the power of social protection, food procurement and school meals for improved farmer livelihoods, healthy diets, climate and biodiversity.
Anthony Wenndt, Technical Officer, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)
Policy & Influencing Manager, GAIN Mozambique and Senior Policy Advisor, Food Systems Summit 2021
Technical Officer
May 28th 2025
Solutions Workshop 3: Scaling Finance for NBSAPs and NDCS towards Food Systems Transformation: Exploring Solutions from the Global North & South 16:00-17:30
Oliver Camp, Environment and Food Systems Advocacy Advisor, GAIN
May 29th 2025
Plenary Session 4: Measuring progress and promoting accountability mechanisms for food systems transformation 09:00-10:30
Stella Nordhagen, Research Lead, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)
Solutions Workshop 5: Linking food systems policies with biodiversity, nutrition and climate 11:00-12:30
Oliver Camp, Environment and Food Systems Advocacy Advisor, GAIN
Solutions Workshop 5: Linking food systems policies with biodiversity, nutrition and climate
11:00-12:30
Diva A. Dessai, Policy & Influencing Manager, GAIN Mozambique
Senior Technical Specialist
Environment and Food Systems Advocacy Advisor
Policy & Influencing Manager, GAIN Mozambique and Senior Policy Advisor, Food Systems Summit 2021