Resources
[VIDEO] - Imagine a future where new generations and ecosystems thrive | CFS 50 Side Event 26
08/11/2022
08/11/2022
Rcording from the event. Food systems are under transformation in many countries to alleviate the impact of conflicts and diseases, including COVID-19. While many governments committed to address the exacerbated crises of climate, biodiversity loss and pollution, policy efforts are underway to make food systems more efficient, resilient and inclusive. The UN Food Systems Summit 2021 resulted in National Pathways and urged countries and their stakeholders to adopt a context-specific food system approach in their policies and action. The GEF-7 Food Systems, Land Use and Restoration Impact Program (FOLUR) envisions a world where producing food creates sustainable environmental benefits...
Podcast - Towards Sustainable Food Systems - E4: Rwanda's journey towards sustainable food systems
03/11/2022
03/11/2022
In this episode of the podcast mini series 'Towards Sustainable Food Systems' we are joined by guests Seraphin Niyonsenga, Senior Scientist, AKADEMIYA 2063; and Mignone Karugu, CEO, Africa Business Group...
This publication reflects the outcome of the SFS-MED Platform Webinar, held on 6 July 2022. In this occasion, stakeholders from across the Mediterranean shared case studies and tangible examples of WEFE Nexus technical solutions applied in the Mediterranean region, reflecting on success factors, challenges and ways to replicate solutions across the Mediterranean...
Podcast - Towards Sustainable Food Systems - E3: Ireland's journey towards sustainable food systems
20/10/2022
20/10/2022
In episode three we are joined by guests Tom Arnold, Chair of the Irish Agri-Food Strategy to 2030; and Paul Finnerty, Chairman and Partner at The Yield Lab Europe, to dissect Ireland's journey towards sustainable food systems..
Recording of the Virtual Meeting
In this episode we are joined by Andrea Padilla, Assistant Representative at FAO’s office in Costa Rica; and Roberto Azofeifa, Director of the Sustainable Production Department at the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Costa Rica. Tune in and learn about Costa Rica’s efforts to promote sustainability across its agrifood sector...
Podcast: Towards Sustainable Food Systems - E1: In conversation with Herman Brouwer, Advisor at WCDI
16/09/2022
16/09/2022
In this introductory episode of the podcast mini-series ‘Towards Sustainable Food Systems’, we are joined by Herman Brouwer, Senior Advisor on multi-stakeholder collaboration at the Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation (WCDI)...
Outcomes of the Webinar on Food waste management and circular economy in Mediterranean cities, organized by the SFS-MED Platform and held on 25 May 2022...
A note by the high-level panel of experts on food security and nutrition of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS)...
At its 26th Session in October 2018, the FAO Committee on Agriculture (COAG) requested FAO to take the lead to develop voluntary codes of conduct for the reduction of food loss and food waste. In response to the COAG request, FAO developed the Voluntary Code of Conduct for Food Loss and Waste Reduction, which was endorsed by the 42nd Session of the FAO Conference in June 2021. The Voluntary Code of Conduct for Food Loss and Waste Reduction sets out a generic framework of actions and guiding principles that should be followed to reduce food loss and waste (FLW) and...