Food & Nutrition Security

This topic refers to all issues related to Food Security as defined in the Rome declaration in 1996: "Food security exists - at the individual, family, national and global levels - when all people at all times have physical and economic access to enough safe and nutritious food in order to cover their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life".

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Acute undernutrition - Fisheries and food security - Food accessibility & prices - Food aid - Food availability - Food information systems - Food quality - Food safety - Food Security Governance - Food Social transfers - Food utilisation - Food waste - Livestock and food security - Micro nutrients supplementation - Nutrition monitoring - Nutrition policy - Nutrition programmes - Nutrition sensitive intervention - Obesity

Presenting the third Progress Report in Bangkok at the Global Event on "Accelerating the End of Hunger and Malnutrition" 29-30 Nov. 2018

Farah Abou Merhi uploaded a new Document | 29 November 2018

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There will be no sustainable inclusive growth without tackling undernutrition. Recognising that undernutrition poses a major global challenge the EU quickly reacted: The EU has committed to an ambitious objective: to support partner countriesin reducing stunting by at least 7 million by 2025,...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
Assessing the root causes of recurring food insecurity in Ethiopia. EU Delegation to Ethiopia, 2018

Luis Lechiguero uploaded a new Document | 28 November 2018

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Sharpening the debate within the EU Delegation to Ethiopia by reflecting on weather, climate change, demographic, technological, policy and governance factors.

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Group: Social Protection & Resilience Building in Ethiopia
Third Progress Report on the Commission's Action Plan on Nutrition

Farah Abou Merhi uploaded a new Document | 14 November 2018

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This third progress report presents highlights of operational developments in the European Union’s (EU) external assistance concerned with nutrition and provides updates on progress towards its two commitments in nutrition: to support partner countries in reducing the number of stunted children...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
Adoption of the third biennial report: Implementing the EU's policy commitments on food and nutrition security

Jennifer Keegan-Buckley updated the Information | 13 November 2018

This is the third report highlighting the progress the EU and its Member States have achieved towards implementing their common policy on food security. This report is accompanied by Annexes that provide further information on analyses and case studies. Throughout the report, various examples...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
BB 53 ''The next generation of farmers: successes and new opportunities''

CHRISTELLE AMORIN posted news | 9 November 2018

The next Brussels Policy Briefing n. 53 on “The next generation of farmers: successes and new opportunities” will take place on 20th November 2018 (ACP Secretariat). It will discuss the policies and actions required to support the next generation of farmers to increase productivity, better access...

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Programme: Intra-ACP Agricultural Policy
Webinar: Social Protection and Migration: Theory, evidence and FAO’s approach in the Near East and North Africa

SPaN Group Administrators updated the event | 29 October 2018

08 Nov

From 8 November 2018
Organised by Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, FAO

Agriculture can represent a huge opportunity for the creation of employment and for ensuring the achievement of food security for future generations. Urban markets are growing, from rural towns to larger cities, and strengthened rural-urban linkages hold many employment prospects both in rural and...

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Group: Social protection across the humanitarian-development nexus
Using Food Reserves to improve Food and Nutrition Security?

Helene Quentrec updated the event | 22 October 2018

25 Oct

From 25 October 2018
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by DEVCO INFOPOINT

The conference aims to raise awareness on the potential of and limit to the use of food reserves to improve food and nutrition security. A range of policy options to be considered by decision-makers for more effective and integrated strategies towards the eradication of hunger will be explored.

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
How can food reserves best enhance food and nutrition security in developing countries?

Helene Quentrec updated the Debate | 18 October 2018

The use of food reserves is a hot topic on the international agenda and the source of intense debates. Food reserves offer great potential for contributing to meeting one of today's greatest challenges: to end hunger and prevent malnutrition . However, governance - lack of transparency and...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
The National Information Platforms for Nutrition (NIPN) : data for better nutrition

Farah Abou Merhi updated the Document | 5 October 2018

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WHAT ? The National Information Platforms for Nutrition (NIPN) is a global initiative providing support to countries to strengthen their information systems for nutrition and to improve the analysis of data to better inform the strategic decisions they are faced with to prevent malnutrition and its...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
Ten key lessons from the EU RESET programme in Ethiopia

Helene Quentrec updated the Document | 25 September 2018

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This short brief provides EU staff with operational recommendations for designing and implementing a resilience-building programme. It builds on major promising practices emerging from the EC’s experience with the RESET (RESilience-building in EThiopia) programme

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