Did you miss the launch of the HLPE-FSN report on strengthening urban and peri-urban food systems? No worries! All the information is now available online. Access the report, the PPT, the recording, the short presentation video ▶ & key concepts here: fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe/i…

"Right now with so many different crises — humanitarian, climatic, economic, and pandemics — it’s easy to forget how important good nutrition is", Patrick Webb, member of the HLPE-FSN Steering Committee, vía Medium📰⤵️ medium.com/usaid-2030/q-a…

#DYK many challenges to urban agrifood systems stem from government authorities’ failure to uphold the “right to the city”? Read Danielle Resnick's blog via IFPRI: 🗞️"Urgent need to strengthen local governance for improved urban agrifood systems"⤵️ ifpri.org/blog/strengthe…

"With 1.7 billion people facing food insecurity in urban & peri-urban areas, we can no longer ignore the need for targeted interventions & investments", ConsumingUrbanPoverT Jane Battersby, lead author of the HLPE-FSN 🆕report⤵️ 📺 Launch recording 📘 Report 🖥️PPT fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe/i…

#DYK❓ How do #agroecology and other innovations for sustainable agriculture and #foodsystems enhance #foodsecurity and #nutrition❓ Read the CFS HLPE-FSN 14th report and its summary in 6⃣languages⬇️ fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe/p…

🆕 Interview: 🗞️"Try to work with informal food sector, not get rid of it: Delia Grace" downtoearth.org.in/food/try-to-wo… via Down To Earth

📌Urban areas are expanding rapidly, often faster than the capacity to plan and manage food systems. Why is it important to address urban and peri-urban food systems and FSN❓ Access the HLPE-FSN Report #19📘⤵️ fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe/p…

📌The international community needs to promote the humanitarian-development-peace nexus to prevent conflict-related hunger crises while building long-term sustainable and equitable food systems. Read more, download your copy of the HLPE-FSN issues paper⤵️ fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe/i…

Food is the third most basic human need after air and water. Everyone, everywhere should have the right to diverse, nutritious, affordable and safe foods. Join us this #WorldFoodDay to raise awareness about the #RightToFood for all. fao.org/world-food-day…

In 2022, 1/3 of the global pop couldn't afford a healthy diet. 71.5% were in low-income countries, contrasting sharply with 6.3% in high-income ones. 📌It's time to increase financing to end hunger & malnutrition, ensuring good food for all. #SOFI2024: bit.ly/3WDL4eI

NEWS STORY ⎮ Urbanisation is reshaping #FoodSystems w/ unique challenges & opportunities.The HLPE-FSN📑offers practical recommendations for policymakers to enhance sustainable & equitable #FoodSecurity & nutrition outcomes in urban & peri-urban areas 🔗buff.ly/3A5CKv6

Boosting U-PU agriculture is key to increasing local food production, reducing food miles, and providing fresh produce to urban areas. Urban #agroecology can help build sustainable #FoodSystems, promote diverse diets, and strengthen local resilience: buff.ly/3A5CKv6

Technology interventions are not gender-neutral. We explore the nuances in the context of post-harvest fisheries technologies

Early warning systems are transforming food safety using new digital tools like artificial intelligence & Big Data, shifting from reactive to proactive risk mitigation. Food and Agriculture Organization's new report explains 📖 doi.org/10.4060/cc9162… #AgInnovation

📢Essential reading! HLPE-FSN Issues paper “Conflict-induced acute food crises: potential policy responses in light of current emergencies”⤵️ #Gaza #FoodSecurity #Nutrition

🚨With 6 years and 6 harvests left to achieve #SDG2, worsening food insecurity and unequal access to healthy diets dims hopes for achieving #ZeroHunger. #SOFI2024 is a reminder that time is running out. Read▶️ bit.ly/3WDL4eI #GoodFood4All via the SDG2AdvocacyHub

🧐Check out this rich newsletter📰 released by IAEA to learn about new databases (e.g. on #bodycomposition), advancements in #nutrition assessment (e.g. protein quality) & events, incl. how they are helping countries tackle nutrition issues like #obesity 👉bit.ly/3Tf27Sd

"Many of the most important inequalities in the food system straddle generations, territories and social identities" - read more in Bhavani Shankar's blog🗞️ buff.ly/48Kpxnf Download the report on inequalities for food security and nutrition 📘 ⤵️

🚨High acute #foodinsecurity, inadequate services, poor #nutrition practices & unaffordable healthy diets are driving critical levels of acute #malnutrition in🤱women & children. Check out new #GRFC24 Mid-Year Update🔗 bit.ly/GRFC2024MYU

2⃣0⃣2⃣4⃣ Global Report on Food Crises – Mid-Yr Update Unveiling it yesterday the Chief Economists Food and Agriculture Organization & World Food Programme w/ Victor Aguayo, #Nutrition Dir. UNICEF (our Steering Committee member), who stressed alarming increases📈 in child #wasting in 8⃣countries 👉bit.ly/3TkCdwl