Supporting Transformation of Food Systems to Nourish People and Planet: Our Policy Focus
This brief describes how and why we take the approach we do at both national and global levels, including key features of the way we work.
Africa Food Systems Forum (AGRF)
- Kigali, Rwanda, Global
Africa’s Food Systems Forum- AGRF, is the world’s premier forum for African agriculture and food systems, bringing together stakeholders to take practical actions and share lessons that will move African food systems forward.
COP29
The 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP29) will convene in November 2024. The summit is held by the United Nations as a way to bring diplomats, heads of state and climate advocates together to form an international response to climate change. COP29 will be GAIN's fourth COP, and our second as an accredited NGO.
77th World Health Assembly
- , Global
The World Health Assembly is the decision-making body of WHO. It is attended by delegations from all WHO Member States and focuses on a specific health agenda prepared by the Executive Board.
Creative Circle Event - Food Culture Alliance
, Global
Calling all writers, artists, producers and advertising strategists: Join the Food Culture Alliance for an exclusive online event where creativity knows no bounds!
The State of the World's Food System
, Global
Presenting the Food Systems Countdown to 2030 Initiative and its first assessment of global food systems.
Reaching Lower-Income Consumers with Nutritious Foods: Selling in Flexible Quantities and Cutting Packaging
Vending food products in flexible quantities (i.e., loose, as opposed to in packages) is commonly used worldwide in both traditional and formal retail outlets. While it has other advantages (e.g., reducing packaging materials), the main advantages from the affordability perspective are the ability to buy very small amounts (at lower cost) and to not have to pay the costs of packaging.
Ann Tutwiler appointed Board Chair of Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)
The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) has appointed Ann Tutwiler as Board Chair to succeed Felia Salim, who is completes her tenure in May. Ms Tutwiler will take up the position on 1st June.
GAIN@WEF 2024
- Davos, Global
The World Economic Forum (WEF) is an independent international organisation committed to improving the state of the world. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas.