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Uday posted an update in the group Champions Network: Dear FriendsSo glad to connect with you through this medium. […]

Sun, 09 Jan 2022 04:33:49 +0100

Dear Friends

So glad to connect with you through this medium. I congratulate each one of you for stepping up and leading from the front. And I am looking forward to working closely with practitioners, researchers, industry leaders, government, and civic organization leaders to co-develop food systems across the globe. I am putting together a small…

Dr. Anne H.J posted an update in the group Champions Network: Dear global activists, As a starting point to work closely […]

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 01:59:06 +0100

Dear global activists,

As a starting point to work closely with 2021 UNFSS, I will be lecturing in September on What is the Global Food System? (in relation to 2021 UNFSS) for the employees working for the Gyeonggi Agro-Fisheries Institute, South Korea. Please help me by sharing your insights into the transformation of the global food system. Any…

Sushanta posted an update in the group Champions Network: I have virtualy participated the Pre Summit which was held […]

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 11:05:31 +0100

I have virtualy participated the Pre Summit which was held between 26th to 28th July 2021 at Italy. It was good experience,

Katja posted an update in the group Champions Network: Hi there. Just arrived in Rome for the Pre-Summit. I was […]

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 13:59:08 +0100

Hi there. Just arrived in Rome for the Pre-Summit. I was wondering which other champions and heros are here?

Also, I understand the Hero’s will be involved in the event Monday night. Could anybody share some more information on that.

Smiles,

Katja

Rob posted an update in the group Champions Network: Hi All. For those curious to learn about the value of Nature- […]

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 02:50:59 +0100

Hi All. For those curious to learn about the value of Nature-based Solutions to our food systems, pls join us at the World Vision-hosted Food Systems Pre-Event on Tuesday 27 July, 08.00-08.50am (CEST) for our session on Nature-based Solutions from Africa to the Pacific. Pls register here:… Read more

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Nature-based Solutions from Africa to the Pacific: Re-greening the globe for a more food secure and climate-resilient future. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

Feeding the planet and Saving the planet. Nature Based Solutions are a food security ‘game changer’ because they will do both. As food security worsens across different parts of the world this year, the goal of zero hunger by 2030 … Continue reading

Mashego posted an update in the group Champions Network: Happy to join the Group need some guidelines. African […]

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 22:06:40 +0100

Happy to join the Group need some guidelines.

African Indigenous crops are slowly fading, how can we preserve them? Building structures within Chiefs/Kings to restore the systems and knowledge broken by Colonisation

Manfred Claude posted an update in the group Champions Network: hi

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 02:17:32 +0100

Gregory posted an update in the group Champions Network: DNA Impacts: Supporting Grande Demam to respond to and […]

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 20:36:52 +0100

DNA Impacts: Supporting Grande Demam to respond to and recover from COVI… https://youtu.be/OdX4Wj1peJ8 via @YouTube

Katja posted an update in the group Champions Network: Happy to join this distinguished group of champions.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 04:41:48 +0100

Happy to join this distinguished group of champions.

Barbara posted an update in the group Champions Network: Wow! So I am a Food System Hero now? That seems like a lot […]

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 20:15:06 +0100

Wow! So I am a Food System Hero now? That seems like a lot of pressure but I am ready to learn and do on my own land. Here we go…

Sushanta posted an update in the group Champions Network: Certain indigenous food which is having nutritional value […]

Sun, 30 May 2021 08:01:04 +0100

Certain indigenous food which is having nutritional value are not growing naturally due to urbanization, this may be restore.

David posted an update in the group Champions Network: Hi - our magazine Where the Leaves Fall, apart from running […]

Fri, 21 May 2021 21:01:21 +0100

Hi – our magazine Where the Leaves Fall, apart from running the Good Food 4 All photography competition (https://wheretheleavesfall.com/good-food-for-all-photography-competition/) is also exploring various aspects of the Action Tracks in the magazine. We’ve just published issue #6 with an introduction by Thin Lei Win, a Q%A with Chef Conor Spacey,… Read more

Dr. Anne H.J posted an update in the group Champions Network: Hello everyone, I am a geography and […]

Fri, 21 May 2021 04:27:03 +0100

Hello everyone,

I am a geography and environmental scientist, educated in Canada, and currently, working as the managing director for the ‘Temple Food Academy’ (The Philosopher Chef’s Table) located in South Korea. I have worked with the temple food master, venerable Jeongkwan, known as the ‘Philosopher Chef’ by the New York Times,…

Upcoming Events 1 Page | Backyangsa Cheonjinam : Philosopher Chef's Table

Backyangsa Cheonjinam : Philosopher Chef's Table

Divine Ntiokam posted an update in the group Champions Network: https://we.tl/t-ZzmIZHNEnK

Fri, 21 May 2021 02:21:55 +0100

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Ashwini posted an update in the group Champions Network: Good food leads to the objective of zero hunger. Reduction […]

Tue, 11 May 2021 09:15:56 +0100

Good food leads to the objective of zero hunger. Reduction in the subject areas of malnutrition in the impoverished human individuals is a primary focus area. Elimination of hunger could be categorised into the research areas of the hunger analysis in the human individuals.

An example product solution titled “Hunger analysis” is created by myself,…

Paul Newnham posted an update in the group Champions Network: Food System Champions! We want your voice to come through […]

Wed, 05 May 2021 07:34:34 +0100

Food System Champions! We want your voice to come through loud and clear. Join the Good Food For All Campaign by filming a short one minute video that answers the question “What does ‘good food’ mean to you?”. Find attached a simple How To Guide that outlines messages and specifics as well as ways to share and amplify. Please share this ask wit…

Gregory posted an update in the group Champions Network: Calling all youth to participate in a dialogue on the future […]

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 20:58:29 +0100

Calling all youth to participate in a dialogue on the future of youth in dairy April 30th, register at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1XEfroh53nQsx6r-7u_9fVouJzI-lYv_NClEHr5cDJlI/viewform?edit_requested=true

Participation dialogue future of youth in dairy

Ahlea posted an update in the group Champions Network: On Thursday 13 May, all are invited to join The Global […]

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 20:57:00 +0100

On Thursday 13 May, all are invited to join The Global FoodBanking Network for a a special conversation with Dr. Agnes Kalibata and Catherine Bertini, UN Food Systems Summit Champion, in support of the Food Systems Summit!

Food Banks, the UN Food Systems Summit, and the Future of Food:
A Conversation between Dr. Agnes Kalibata and Catherine…

William Michael replied to a discussion in the forum Champions Network

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 19:51:30 +0100

Reply to New Champion proposal

i am new just leaning thanks for having me…

William Michael posted an update in the group Champions Network: Some sources report that climate change slowed yield growth […]

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 19:43:46 +0100

Some sources report that climate change slowed yield growth trends in wheat from 1980 to 2008. By 2080, the predicted increase of drought and extreme temperatures are expected to cause yield losses of 10–30% …

Hannah posted an update in the group Champions Network: Have your say in shaping the food system of the futureThe […]

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 13:36:30 +0100

Have your say in shaping the food system of the future

The Food Foundation has teamed up with 12 other global organisations working with food and youth to bring together youth leaders, activists and campaigners from every region to co-create a Global Youth Pledge and Actions for Change.

The Pledge and Actions for Change will be used at key…

Donovan posted an update in the group Champions Network: CARIBBEAN FOOD SECURITY via REGIONAL ELECTRONIC WASTE […]

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 22:54:58 +0100

CARIBBEAN FOOD SECURITY via REGIONAL ELECTRONIC WASTE (ewaste) MANAGEMENT

I am Social Development Practitioner advocating for the Caribbean Food Security via KCDI Jamaica. The growing challenge of Electronic Waste has major adverse impact on the region people health, environment and food security via the releasing of toxic waste into the regions…

Oliver posted an update in the group Champions Network: Sharing on behalf of Claudia Zuleta, Champions Network Vice-Chair.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 19:08:10 +0100

Sharing on behalf of Claudia Zuleta, Champions Network Vice-Chair.

Ophelie Hemonin posted an update in the group Champions Network: Dear UNFSS champions, looking for a rapid but comprehensive […]

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 10:02:22 +0100

Dear UNFSS champions, looking for a rapid but comprehensive overview of all game-changing propositions developed by Action Track teams in wave 1? Below is what you are looking for.

Sreeni K posted an update in the group Champions Network: THE STORY OF SARVATHOBHADRAM-ORGANIC INITIATIVE Thanniyam […]

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 05:37:23 +0100

THE STORY OF SARVATHOBHADRAM-ORGANIC INITIATIVE

Thanniyam is a Grama Panchayat in Anthikad Block Panchayat, 20 km from Thrissur in the state of Kerala, India. The village is noted for turning out to organic Panchayat since 2018 in terms of agriculture and farming. Although the village has good rainfall and access to irrigation facilities, the…

Sara posted an update in the group Champions Network: Have an idea for how we might build a better food future for […]

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:33:58 +0100

Have an idea for how we might build a better food future for everyone, everywhere? Submit an idea to the Food Systems Game Changers Lab on OpenIDEO for the opportunity to gain access to resources, customized curricula, partnerships, and much more. This effort aims to support the Action Tracks and the UN Food Systems Summit by building Solution… Read more

The Food Systems Game Changers Lab

The United Nations Secretary-General is hosting the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit to spearhead transformation of our world’s food systems to work for people, planet, and prosperity. The event will push beyond the bounds of food and agriculture to include … Continue reading

Prerna posted an update in the group Champions Network: Hello everyone i am Prerna Garg, Founder and Director of ' […]

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 17:13:39 +0100

Hello everyone i am Prerna Garg, Founder and Director of ‘ A DIALOGUE’

A Dialogue is a translational research platform to find interdependencies that exist in biodiversity. We do immersions in rural and remote regions of India to document traditional ecological knowledge embedded in the social, cultural scenarios of India. You can read…

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GABRIEL posted an update in the group Champions Network: I am social development activist experiencing around 18 […]

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 04:43:52 +0100

I am social development activist experiencing around 18 years working for communities development and empowerment focusing on communities livelihood development, Human and
Indigenous rights, Good governance, Education, Health, water and sanitation,
emergency responses, disaster management, Child and women development and
empowerment, Youth and…

Welcome to Kothowain

Ophelie Hemonin posted an update in the group Champions Network: Don’t miss it! The Special Rapporteur on the Right to F […]

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 14:55:19 +0100

Don’t miss it! The Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Michael Fakhri, will present his report to the Human Rights Council tomorrow Friday 26 February. You can listen to it live here: http://webtv.un.org/live/ and read the report at all times, including recommendations for the Food Systems Summit.

Launch of the Final Report of the High-Level Panel on International Financial Accountability, Transparency and Integrity for Achieving the 2030 Agenda

High-Level FACTI Panel Final Report Launch Event & Discussion. The report will provide evidence-based recommendations, building on the successes and ongoing work of existing mechanisms, and priority actions for addressing the identified

Ophelie Hemonin posted an update in the group Champions Network: Hello dear champions! Here's an updated overview of Action […]

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 14:46:31 +0100

Hello dear champions! Here’s an updated overview of Action Tracks and Levers of Change progress. Feel free to use and disseminate!

Alison posted an update in the group Champions Network:

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 08:39:35 +0100

Oliver posted an update in the group Champions Network: Hi everyone. Below are additional opportunities to […]

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 13:47:48 +0100

Hi everyone.
Below are additional opportunities to engage.

17 February 2021: Food Nutrition security, Nutrition security, agriculture and climate crisis
Wednesday, 17 February 2021, 13:00 CET to 16:00 CET
City : Jerusalem, Israel
Convened by: Dr. Dorit Adler; Curator: Dr. Sigal Tepper

Click here for further info

17 February 2021: L’impact de la m…

Oliver posted an update in the group Champions Network: Here’s another opportunity for you and your networks to p […]

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 07:10:15 +0100

Here’s another opportunity for you and your networks to participate in UN FSS Process
Lever Of Change
INNOVATION Public Forum
Date: Wed, 10 February 2021
Time: 14:30 – 15:30 CET

Lever of Change – Innovation Public Forum

You are invited to exchange ideas on the role of innovation as an enabler for scale, and pace of addressing food systems transformation.

Ruth posted an update in the group Champions Network: This may have been posted by others but in case you missed […]

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 20:25:35 +0100

This may have been posted by others but in case you missed it: The following dialogue is being organized by Jemimah Njuki, FSS Champion and Lead, Levers of Change on Gender: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/making-food-systems-equitable-an-african-dialogue-on-gender-food-systems-tickets-136940206845

Making Food systems Equitable: An African Dialogue on…

Making Food systems Equitable: An African Dialogue on Gender & Food Systems

This dialogue is one in a series of regional dialogues to discuss how we can achieve gender equality in food systems.

Ruth posted an update in the group Champions Network: See reporting on webinar series with IFAD, FoodTank and the […]

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 20:11:42 +0100

See reporting on webinar series with IFAD, FoodTank and the Global Alliance for the Future of Food here: https://foodtank.com/news/2021/02/un-food-systems-champions-discussing-power-imbalances-in-food-and-agriculture/ Next one on 25th Feb looking at public research for public good!

UN Food Systems Champions Discussing Power Imbalances in Food and Agriculture – Food Tank

Food Tank, IFAD, and Global Alliance for the Future of Food host a panel discussion on power imbalances in the food system with UN Food Systems Champions.

Oliver posted an update in the group Champions Network: Taste of Provenance: Climate Activists Cook OffDuration: […]

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 11:14:26 +0100

Taste of Provenance: Climate Activists Cook Off

Duration: February

“A Taste of Provenance” is a way to discuss issues surrounding our food systems, and a way to propose solutions with experts across different sectors and industries. Because we all know that food affects everybody. Moreover, there hasn’t been a time in history where issues around…

Oliver posted an update in the group Champions Network: Here's another opportunity for you and your networks to […]

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 10:33:53 +0100

Here’s another opportunity for you and your networks to participate in UN FSS Process
Lever Of Change
INNOVATION Public Forum
Date: Wed, 10 February 2021
Time: 14:30 – 15:30 CET

Register here
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lever-of-change-innovation-public-forum-registration-140294064323

Lever of Change – Innovation Public Forum

You are invited to exchange ideas on the role of innovation as an enabler for scale, and pace of addressing food systems transformation.

Ophelie Hemonin posted an update in the group Champions Network: Hello UNFSS champions! For an update of our Actions Tracks […]

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:57:58 +0100

Hello UNFSS champions! For an update of our Actions Tracks and Levers of Change progress to mid-January, please have a look here:

Oliver posted an update in the group Champions Network: Posting on-behalf of Champions Vice-Chair @bettinamartaprato […]

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 10:20:32 +0100

Posting on-behalf of Champions Vice-Chair @bettinamartaprato :

Food System Impacts on Biodiversity Loss
https://www.chathamhouse.org/2021/02/food-system-impacts-biodiversity-loss/summary

This paper explores the role of the global food system as the principal driver of accelerating biodiversity loss. It explains how food production is degrading or…

Summary

Paul Newnham replied to a discussion in the forum Champions Network

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 08:45:10 +0100

Reply to New Champion proposal

Happy to chat as well Barbara. But start with Oliver. Good to see you in the community.

Oliver replied to a discussion in the forum Champions Network

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 21:04:26 +0100

Reply to New Champion proposal

Hi Barbara.
The Champions Network intends to grow and expand. We are taking stock of the profile of the current set of champions in order to identify gaps in terms of geographies, sector, stakeholder categories, gender, etc. You can reach out to me at the FSS Secretariat.
Cheers.
Oliver

Barbara started a new discussion in the forum Champions Network

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 16:18:20 +0100

New Champion proposal

Hi there – I would like to know if it’s too late to propose a Food Systems Champion and who is the right contact within the FSS Secretariat. Thanks!

Paul Newnham posted an update in the group Champions Network: "The pandemic has reinforced the need to rethink diets" […]

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 07:34:18 +0100

“The pandemic has reinforced the need to rethink diets” Poor diets impact:

– Growth & Development

– The economy & livelihoods

– Resilience to disease

Institutional investors have a critical role to play in tackling the global nutrition crisis

Oliver posted an update in the group Champions Network: The various UN FSS Action Tracks are organizing Public Forum […]

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 23:04:44 +0100

The various UN FSS Action Tracks are organizing Public Forum beginning THIS week in which you and your network and partners are welcome to participate.

Website link is here

~~AT4 Advance equitable livelihoods~~
~~1 Feb 15:00 – 17:00 (CET)~~ ~~> https://bit.ly/AT4-Forum2~~

AT2 Shift to sustainable consumption patterns
3 Feb 10:00-11:30 (CET)> https://bi…

Ruth posted an update in the group Champions Network: Please note a side event we'll be hosting at the upcoming […]

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:58:11 +0100

Please note a side event we’ll be hosting at the upcoming CFS session on Thursday 11 Feb with @paulnewnham and others on upholding integrated, participatory and inclusive
food systems governance through the CFS and UN Food
System Summit processes. You can find details here:…

Ruth posted an update in the group Champions Network: The Global Alliance is partnering with IFAD and FoodTank to […]

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:55:43 +0100

The Global Alliance is partnering with IFAD and FoodTank to explore 7 calls to action in collaboration with the inspiring people that make up the Champions Network. You can find the podcast for the 1st one here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/food-talk-with-dani-nierenberg-by-food-tank/id1434128568
More coming your way!

‎Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg (by Food Tank) on Apple Podcasts

‎Food · 2021

Samuel Stacey posted an update in the group Champions Network: The various UN FSS Action Tracks are organizing Public Forum […]

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 11:55:16 +0100

The various UN FSS Action Tracks are organizing Public Forum beginning next week in which you and your network and partners are welcome to participate.

Website link is here

Individual registration links below:

AT4 1 Feb 15:00 – 17:00 (CET) > https://bit.ly/AT4-Forum2
AT2 3 Feb 10:00-11:30 (CET)> https://bit.ly/AT2-Forum2
AT5 4 F…

UN Food Systems Summit Action Track 4 - Second Public Forum

Eventbrite - CARE USA and Michelle Nunn presents UN Food Systems Summit Action Track 4 - Second Public Forum - Monday, February 1, 2021 - Find event and ticket information.

Thuy Nguyen posted an update in the group Champions Network: Nominations are now open for the Arrell Global Food […]

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 18:06:31 +0100

Nominations are now open for the Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards!!

Two prizes of $100,000 awarded annually recognize global excellence in food innovation and community impact.

One award recognizes a researcher, or group of researchers, who has advanced understanding of food production, processing, distribution, consumption, safety and/or human…

Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards - Arrell Food Institute

The Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards recognize global excellence in the study of food. Two prizes, of at least $100,000 each, will be awarded annually.

Clarice posted an update in the group Champions Network: Analysis of the game-changing solutions submitted from the […]

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:14:29 +0100

Analysis of the game-changing solutions submitted from the private sector and leading the transformation of #FoodSystems on the ground : https://tinyurl.com/fss-gamechangers

For more information, please e-mail : mporamazina@wbcsd.org

Paul Newnham posted an update in the group Champions Network: "2021 presents us with an opportunity for the kind of […]

Mon, 21 Dec 2020 11:36:56 +0100

“2021 presents us with an opportunity for the kind of “radical overhaul” Strong referenced back in 1996. The twin crises of COVID-19 and climate change mean that food systems are centre of international and national agendas like never before. The opportunity for positive transformative change is unprecedented. We must confront this opportunity wit…

Systems and Cooperation as the Bedrock for a Sustainable Future | United Nations

The twin crises of COVID-19 and climate change mean that food systems are centre of international and national agendas like never before. The opportunity for positive transformative change is unprecedented. We must confront this opportunity with bravery and optimism, avoid … Continue reading