Past News

Congratulations to H.E. Hans Hoogeveen, GACSA Co-Chair on being elected as the new Independent Chair of the FAO Council. From GACSA Facilitation Unit, we wish you the best of success.

Article by Dhanush Dinesh, Head of Partnership and Outreach at CCAFS. "The pandemic brought evidence-based policy back with a bang. But as we enter a hectic season of diplomacy to secure a sustainable future, I’ve learned that connecting and talking is just as important as the hard science." Read the full...

On 25 May 2021, in celebration of the progress Africa has made and reflecting upon the common challenges that the continent faces, the Southern Africa Climate-Smart Agriculture Alliance (SACSAA), hosted by the Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN), in collaboration with GACSA and CARE International hosted an...

15 March and 18 May 2021 (Series 1 and 2) - Leveraging the momentum of the United Nations Food Systems Summit, the ASEAN-CRN, in partnership with GACSA and FAO-RAP, convened an Independent Regional Food Systems Dialogue to give stakeholders from the ASEAN region an opportunity to contribute to designing the food systems of...

Kitchen Connection focuses on issues related to food inequity and food insecurity through their online and offline events, by allowing the individuals to not only share recipes but also a part of themselves and their culture through their recipes, incorporating stories and accounts of some of the agricultural threats to their food as a result of conflict and climatechange.

⚡ SAVE THE DATE ⚡ 18 MAY 2021 - The Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture (GACSA), Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock (GASL) and International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) joined forces and are co-convening an Independent Food System Summit Dialogue focusing on: “Embracing change and harnessing diversity: the roles of livestock in future food systems”. The...

GACSA Facilitation Unit launched a new GACSA Knowledge sharing platform, where GACSA Members can share knowledge, information, ideas, events and news in a faster and broader way, including publications, articles, photos from the field and much more! Join now !

The FAO Office of Climate Change, Biodiversity and Environment is developing a survey-based M&E tool to assess farm sustainability in the context of CSA projects. The tool will help identify interventions and practices that can support farmers transition toward more sustainable production systems. The initiative is part of the project Sustainable...

The Southern Africa Climate Smart Agriculture Alliance (SACSAA) held its planning meeting on 26 February 2021. The virtual meeting was attended by twenty-four delegates, representing key stakeholder groups and civil society organisations operating in the agriculture sector. The Global Alliance for Climate Smart Agriculture (GACSA) was represented by the Regional CSA Alliance...

💡15 March 💡! ASEAN Climate Resilience Network (ASEAN-CRN) GACSA and FAO RAP during a dialogue towards  UN Food System Summit 2021. The full recording is available on our YouTube channel ! Click above to watch !