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

VIRTUAL EVENT: Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) 2021

Francois Stepman posted Information | 21 January 2021

18-24 January 2021. Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) 2021 . GFFA is held under the umbrella of the International Green Week Digital 2021. This year, the International Green Week ( 20-21 January ) will be held in a virtual format, too. 18 January (livestream) How to feed the world in...

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REPORT: Adopting a sustainable food system approach in Irish Development Cooperation

Francois Stepman posted Information | 14 January 2021

Adopting a sustainable food system approach: Implications for Ireland’s development programming and policy influencing (2021, 34 pages) In today’s increasingly complex and interlinked world, we need approaches for navigating complexity, to help us analyse, understand and decide. This is especially...

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REPORT: Political economy analysis of the Kenyan food systems

Francois Stepman posted Information | 14 January 2021

Rampa, F., and Dekeyser, K. 2020. AgrInvest-Food Systems Project – Political economy analysis of the Kenyan food systems. Key political economy factors and promising value chains to improve food system sustainability. Rome, FAO. 63 pages Last updated date 11/01/2021 (typos corrected) This...

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Preparing for the sustainable food systems (SFS) summit

Francois Stepman posted Information | 17 December 2020

The transformation of food systems will require an unprecedented degree of international cooperation given the globalized nature of our food system. The UN Food Systems Summit in 2021 (September 2021) will raise food system transformation to the highest level of political attention. The Food...

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REPORT + WEBINAR: Food Policies and their Implications on Overweight and Obesity Trends

Francois Stepman posted Information | 17 December 2020

17 December 2020. IFPRI-FAO Report Launch "Food Policies and their Implications on Overweight and Obesity Trends in Selected Countries in the Near East and North Africa Region" The COVID-19 pandemic is an important reminder and rationale for investing in sustainable and healthy food systems...

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Liberia: EU, AfricaRice Director General Tour Desira Project Site

Francois Stepman posted news | 16 December 2020

14 December 2020. The Director-General of the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice), Harold Roy-Macauley has completed a visit at the European Union's funded integrated rice and fish farming project under the Development of Smart Innovation through Research in Agriculture (DeSIRA) at the Central...

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REPORT+WEBINAR: Integrating Nutrition Objectives into Agricultural Extension Programmes and Policies

Francois Stepman posted Information | 10 December 2020

10 December 2020. Global Capacity Needs Assessment for Nutrition: Integrating Nutrition Objectives into Agricultural Extension Programmes and Policies. Organised by the Food and Nutrition Division (ESN), the Research and Extension Unit, Office of Innovation (OINR) and the Capacity Development and...

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VIRTUAL MEETING: Food Crisis Prevention Network (RPCA)

Francois Stepman posted Information | 7 December 2020

3 December 2020. The 36th annual meeting of the Food Crisis Prevention Network (RPCA, from its French name, Réseau de prevention des Crises Alimentaires) was held virtually in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. It took stock of the 2020-21 agro-pastoral campaign, the food and nutrition situation and...

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REPORT + WEBINAR: Responsible Investments in Agriculture and Food Systems

Francois Stepman posted Information | 7 December 2020

7 December 2020 . Responsible Investments in Agriculture and Food Systems . Parliamentarians hold a strategic position to promote the enhancement of public responsible investments into the agricultural sector, and to put in place the conditions to increase private responsible investments, while...

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VIRTUAL EVENT: Resetting the Food System from Farm to Fork

Francois Stepman posted Information | 3 December 2020

1 December 2020. Resetting the Food System from Farm to Fork : We must act now to address the impending global food emergency and avoid the worst impacts of the pandemic, while seizing upon the opportunity of resetting food systems. Over the next 20 years, food systems will need to nourish 10...

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