Because better data = better policy and investment decisions.
Learn more🔗 hdl.handle.net/10568/182788
#FoodSystems #TrueValueOfFood
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Because better data = better policy and investment decisions.
Learn more🔗 hdl.handle.net/10568/182788
#FoodSystems #TrueValueOfFood
@cgiar.org
🌍 Join the next Food Systems Solutions Webinar on women’s leadership & policy influence across Africa.
👩🏾🌾 Explore how women leaders can be more effectively engaged in national #FoodSystems pathways, with good practices from across Africa.
📅 22 Sept | 14:00 CEST
🔗 Register: bit.ly/FSSW0922
#health #SDGs #Alzheimers #menopause #nutrition #publichealth #ecology #foodsystems #NCDs #aging
High levels of
organochlorine pesticides
(dementia, cancer, endometriosis, MASLD, hypertension)
in coastal fish
.
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🇧🇹 Great to see BKMF Co-chair Ban Ki-moon at Bhutan’s first Global Conscious Food Systems Summit.
He highlighted the links between food & climate security, the need to rethink #foodsystems, and the importance of the communities behind our food.
🤝 At #AFSF2026, the Hub met with Dr Ibrahim Assane Mayaki, African Union Special Envoy for Food Systems.
🌍 Discussions covered governance & science, alignment with the #CAADP Kampala agenda, and continued support to countries advancing national #FoodSystems pathways.
🔥 At #AFSF2026, young leaders, agripreneurs & policymakers discussed creating more space for youth leadership in Africa’s #FoodSystems.
🌱 The Hub’s Nicole de Paula highlighted how #YLPfoodsystems helps young leaders build skills & pathways to influence decisions.
👉 Learn more: bit.ly/4xhcoOO
🌱 A first look at the new UN #FoodSystems Youth Leadership Programme Toolkit!
At #AFSF2026, the #FoodSystems Hub introduced the free, self-paced platform, with 8 chapters & 83 lessons for young food systems leaders
📅 Toolkit launch: 30 Sept | 14:00 CEST
👉 bit.ly/4y0Tlcw
🤝 Germany & Foresight4Food
🌍 At #AFSF2026, the Hub’s Youth Leadership Programme & African Food Fellowship brought youth, researchers, National Convenors & policymakers together through the Science–Policy–Society Interface.
🌱 Supporting youth to shape national #FoodSystems priorities & follow-up.
🤝 Supported by Germany.
#FoodSystems: " #Agroecology is giving farmers the kinds of innovation they need, farming with nature to promote the soil-building practices that “agricultural modernization” often undermines." grassrootsonline.org/learning_hub...
A sustainable diet isn't just a personal choice. Phoebe Stephens shows how finance shapes our food system upstream: profit rewards ultra-processed foods that use 10 to 20 times more energy than whole foods. Real change means shifting the structures.
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is hiring:
Assistant Professor in Food Systems & Community Nutrition
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is hiring:
Assistant Professor in Native American Nutrition & Food Systems
Young people are shaping Africa's #foodsystems. At AFSF, BKMF Youth AgriChampions called for greater inclusion, stronger youth leadership and real influence in decision-making, including through the handover of their demand paper. #YouthLeadership
🌱 How can communities strengthen food security, improve nutrition, and adapt to climate challenges?
Through its Resilient Local Food Production pillar, Helen Keller International supports climate-smart, nutrition-sensitive agriculture.
👉 Learn more: buff.ly/tSDEvyI
Engineered food scarcity from an anthropological perspective
#foodscarcity #foodcontrol #anthropology #foodsystems #project2025
🌱 At #AFSF2026, the Hub’s Thembani Malapela highlighted how policy coherence & financing can connect #FoodSystems priorities with investment.
The masterclass explored tools for financing National Agrifood Systems Investment Plans and alignment with #CAADP Kampala.
📣Coming Soon!
Webinar: Artificial Intelligence in Agroecology: innovation or hindrance in a field rooted in Indigenous Knowledge?
🗓️ 16 September 2026
⏰15:00 CEST / 16:00 EAT / 9.00 EDT
Register: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
My dad was an international banker, and in a lot of ways still is. I was born abroad and went back for undergrad, seventeen to twenty two, which are impactful years wherever you spend them.
#WOHC2026 Insights: Global #AMR surveillance systems are expanding rapidly 🔎 🦠 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations #InFARM supports 80 countries, generating harmonized data from animals & #FoodSystems to inform antimicrobial stewardship, #OneHealth risk assessment & policy 💡
🌍 Climate change has cut Africa’s agricultural productivity growth by 34% since 1961.
At #AFSF2026, Khaled Eltaweel highlighted the need to better connect #FoodSystems, climate action & finance.
🌱 The Hub’s Convergence Initiative is supporting 8 African countries to do this: bit.ly/4h8r3XG