Cities and Local Food Systems
Online Webinar, Global
On Wednesday 28 July, 09:00-10:30 CEST the informal Urban Food Systems Working Group is organising the United Nations Food Systems pre-summit session "Cities and Local Food Systems". GAIN’s Urban programme and FAO are co-leads of the organising working group, which involves several city networks, UN agencies and other civil society organisations and academia.
Towards a Coalition on the true value of food: Making markets work for healthy & sustainable food
Online Webinar, Global
By redefining the value of food through True Cost Accounting and redesigning the economics of food through true pricing, market players and governments can increase the true value food markets create for society. In this session, both the science and practical examples will be discussed.
Closing the evidence gap for food systems transformation – enabling access to data and providing evidence to monitor progress
Online Webinar, Global
This session will feature a multi-sectoral panel from across Action Tracks and Innovation Levers focused on the challenges and opportunities for more and better data, more useful data, and more data use for food systems transformation. It will feature a moderated panel discussion followed by an open Q&A.
Youth, Businesses, and Food Systems: Act4Food Act4Change Youth-led Round Table
Online Webinar, Global
Act4Food Act4Change is a youth-initiated and led campaign in support of the UNFSS and the GoodFood4All campaign. It brings together young people from around the world to focus on their personal actions as a contribution to food system change. It urges governments, businesses, UN agencies, youth counterparts, and people of all ages to pledge to act boldly and promptly.
Leveraging social protection for poverty reduction, food security, nutrition and decent work
Online Webinar, Global
On July 26 at the Pre-Summit, we will jointly discuss solutions and opportunities to promote better food security, nutrition, decent work and inclusive and sustainable livelihoods with a group of governments, civil society, academic, and international organizations.
Stand Up for Women UNFSS Affiliated Session: Women’s Nutrition, Economic Empowerment and Leadership in Food Systems Cluster
Online Webinar, Global
The meeting aims to tap into the experience and lessons of countries to help define the priorities of the cluster. It will also shape how the cluster can support the newly established broader gender Coalition for Action, "Making food systems work for women and girls".
Tackling undernutrition through action and accountability: A ‘reset’ for the prevention, early detection and treatment of wasting and costing information on the consequences of stunting
Online Webinar, Global
Emergency Nutrition Network (ENN), the Power of Nutrition (PoN), Standing Together for Nutrition (ST4N) and the Micronutrient Forum (MNF) cordially invite you to a parallel session at the pre-summit of the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UN FSS).
Actions to support farmers’ perspectives from seeds to food
Online Webinar, Global
For the UNFSS Pre-Summit, we wish to invite you to an affiliated event jointly organised by the Norwegian government and Andrew Mushita, UNFSS Food Champion and Executive Director of the Community Technology Development Trust, Zimbabwe.
If it isn’t safe, it isn’t food: promoting food safety to achieve the 2030 SDG agenda
Online Webinar, Global
Food safety lies at the heart of addressing hunger and malnutrition, because if food it’s safe, it isn’t food. Progress towards SDG 2 by 2030 may not be realised if we do not ensure food safety. Stakeholders globally are engaging to discuss the development of a Coalition of Action for Food Safety.