? The Pre-Summit of the UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) will set the stage for the culminating global event in September 2021 by bringing together diverse actors from around the world to leverage the power of food systems to deliver progress on all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In partnership with the Government of Italy, […]
This Manifesto on Forgotten Foods is the result of a broad and intensive consultation process carried out in Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Middle East (see Annex 1 for the roadmap). It was facilitated by GFAR as part of its Collective Actions to Empower Farmers at the Center of Innovation; led by a coalition of […]
Global Summit Dialogue with Farmers, Fishers, Pastoralists and Other Producers 12 July 2021 | 12:00 – 13:50 CEST REGISTER Background: The United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) Global Summit Dialogue on Farmers, Fishers, Pastoralists and Other Producers will be co-convened by Dr. Agnes Kalibata, UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy to the Food Systems Summit, together […]
Global Food Systems Summit Independent Dialogue of Farmers’ Organizations 8-9 July 2021 | CET/Rome time | Zoom REGISTER Ahead of the UN Food Systems Summit (FSS) in September and the pre-Summit this July, this Independent FSS Dialogue follows a series of previous dialogues held on a regional basis by different Farmers’ organisations, with the ambition […]
Consolidating Family Farmers Voices on Food Systems SummitAFA Independent Dialogue Series for the Food Systems Summit1 July 2021 | 14:00 GMT/UTC+8 (Philippine Time) | ZoomREGISTER HERE Background The United Nation (UN) recognized that transforming food systems is central in efforts to achieve all the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 thus it has called […]
On 8 June 2021, the KAMMPIL AgriCoop, AFA partner in the Philippines, conducted a national independent dialogue in the Philippines as part of the pre-events for the United Nations Food Systems Summit 2021. The dialogue was participated by smallholder farmers, fishers, and other food producers from various parts of the country. Read the result of […]
On 7 June 2021, the Viet Nam Farmers Union, AFA member in Vietnam, conducted a national independent dialogue in Vietnam as part of the pre-events for the United Nations Food Systems Summit 2021. The dialogue was participated by smallholder farmers from various parts of the country. Read the result of the dialogue here: unfss2021-nid-vietnam-feedback Go […]
Synthesis and consolidation Lead Organizer: Asian Farmers Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA) June 11, 2021, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Philippine Standard Time (16.00-18.00 UTC+8) REGISTER HERE Background Understanding the Food Systems Summit The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called on all world leaders to take part in the Food Systems Summit […]
