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Seth posted an update in the group Action Track 5: If you are interested in learning more about how the […]

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 16:06:39 +0100

If you are interested in learning more about how the circular economy for food can drive game-changing solutions, I invite you to join the launch event for PACE’s Circular Economy Action Agenda for Food. If you are interested in joining, you can register here:…

Cultivating the Future Through Food: PACE’s Circular Economy Action Agenda for Food Launch

CTFTF - Launch Episode: PACE’s Circular Economy Action Agenda for Food Launch

Paula posted an update in the group Action Track 5: Dear all,you can now subscribe to the newsletter of the […]

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 12:03:03 +0100

Dear all,

you can now subscribe to the newsletter of the Scientific Group. We will keep you up to date with latest publications, news and selected science-related upcoming events.

Please register directly on our website: https://sc-fss2021.org/

- SC FSS2021

Scientific Group of the UN Food Systems Summit 2021 In 2021, UN Secretary-General António Guterres will convene a Food Systems Summit to raise global awareness and land global commitments and actions that transform food systems to resolve not only hunger, … Continue reading

Yixuan posted an update in the group Private Sector: Dear community, the synthesis reports including the 1st wave […]

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 14:34:34 +0100

Dear community, the synthesis reports including the 1st wave of consolidated game-changing propositions from all Action Tracks can be found below. Please read and share your feedback.

Various consultations will take place throughout March and April on these, while teams continue receiving new ideas or suggestions for improvement for wave 2. Stay tuned!

Ophelie Hemonin posted an update in the group Action Track 5: The synthesis report including the 1st wave of consolidated […]

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 12:01:47 +0100

The synthesis report including the 1st wave of consolidated game-changing propositions by Action Track 5 Team is OUT! Check it out, and if you see gaps or have additional ideas, do share your feedback here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdCAEME0p9vA2apqhPdBk7JYTfnCKyS8W0zYOpaHXPQiTQHuQ/viewform

Consultations will take place with various…

Samuel Stacey posted an update: “Food systems have contracted, because of Covid-19. And f […]

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 05:49:11 +0100

“Food systems have contracted, because of Covid-19. And food has become more expensive and, in some places, out of reach for people. Food is looking more challenging this year than last year,” says Agnes Kalibata, the special envoy to the UN secretary general for the food systems summit 2021.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/15/risk-of-gl…

Risk of global food shortages due to Covid has increased, says UN envoy

Exclusive: Agnes Kalibata says price rises and scarcity mean people in poverty are in more danger than last year

Will posted an update: Hi everyone, just introducing myself. I work at the Food […]

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:49:17 +0100

Hi everyone, just introducing myself. I work at the Food Foundation in the UK, I lead our Plating Up Progress project tracking food business progress towards healthy, just and sustainable food systems and engaging with investors, government and the businesses themselves to identify the barriers to and levers for accelerating change. We…

Plating Up Progress: Home Page - Food Foundation

Gunhild A. Stordalen posted an update: Very interesting piece:'Hot, hungry and crowded' — why f […]

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 20:17:52 +0100

Very interesting piece:

‘Hot, hungry and crowded’ — why fixing food systems is good for peace and planet

https://www.devex.com/news/opinion-hot-hungry-and-crowded-why-fixing-food-systems-is-good-for-peace-and-planet-99102

Global Brands

Gunhild A. Stordalen posted an update:

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 11:51:16 +0100

Lennart posted an update in the group Action Track 5: Hi there, i saw the presentation of AT 5 and i liked the […]

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 00:36:20 +0100

Hi there, i saw the presentation of AT 5 and i liked the definition “Solutions that shift operational models or underlying
rules, incentives & structures that shape food systems, to advance global
goals which can be sustained over time”. However, i wondered if this funneling into “super-” game changers is the way to go. I understand the urge to…

Science of Scaling: Understanding and guiding the scaling of innovation for societal outcomes

This Editorial to the Special Issue “Science of Scaling: connecting the pathways of agricultural research and development for improved food, income an…

Julie posted an update in the group Action Track 5: Hello! And thank you for all the good info and discussion […]

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 20:49:51 +0100

Hello! And thank you for all the good info and discussion at today’s AT5 Public Forum.

I co-chair the Agriculture and Rural Development Working Group of the Scaling Community of Practice (https://www.scalingcommunityofpractice.com/), an independent group formed to provide a platform for knowledge exchange among diverse experts and practitioners…

Anna posted an update in the group Action Track 5: Dear MimanshaI'm sorry I was unable to join the first […]

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 06:37:24 +0100

Dear Mimansha

I’m sorry I was unable to join the first Leadership Team meeting but very willing to be part of this going forward if that would be useful.

Three aspects which I could contribute:

1) we have been very active in supporting the national response to food insecurity in the UK resulting from Covid 19 – we have conducted 7 national surveys…

National Food Strategy - Part One

Samuel Stacey replied to a discussion in the forum Action Track 5

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:38:52 +0100

Reply to Open Call for Game-changing solutions for resilience

Hi Elise thanks for sharing and great to see the ways we can provide inputs through this survey. Will the results also be shared here with the community?

Elizabeth Spencer posted an update in the group Action Track 5: We would love to have your ideas on ‘game changing and s […]

Mon, 21 Dec 2020 13:17:00 +0100

We would love to have your ideas on ‘game changing and systemic solutions’ on Action Track 5 to share, please let us know your thoughts by using our submission form, here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdCAEME0p9vA2apqhPdBk7JYTfnCKyS8W0zYOpaHXPQiTQHuQ/viewform

FSS - Action Track 5 - Idea Generation

The resilience of food systems demands a comprehensive approach that integrates responses to climate, biodiversity loss, conflict, epidemics, economic crises, food insecurity, malnutrition and considering poverty, inequalities and poor land use and distribution as structural root causes of increased hunger. … Continue reading

Elizabeth Spencer posted an update in the group Action Track 5: Welcome to Action Track 5! Please have a look at our latest […]

Fri, 18 Dec 2020 11:31:26 +0100

Welcome to Action Track 5! Please have a look at our latest Scientific Group Paper and Discussion Starter.