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Doha Second World Summit for Social Development
13/11/2025
The United Nations Food Systems Coordination Hub brought a clear message to the Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha: transforming food systems is essential to creating dignified work, reducing inequality, and strengthening social cohesion.
13/11/2025

At the Summit for Social Development in Doha, the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub highlighted the central role of food systems in achieving the 2030 Agenda. In an interview with The Peninsula Qatar, Director Stefanos Fotiou emphasized the need for fairer and more sustainable food system solutions that drive progress across climate, health, and equity goals.

Bhutan
10/11/2025
Bhutan has completed a series of regional consultations to review the implementation of its national pathways for food systems transformation.
Youth in SPSIs
10/11/2025
A new publication from the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub spotlights how youth can drive more inclusive, evidence-informed food systems transformation in partnership with decision makers and science groups. 
Dominican Republic Banner
05/11/2025
National leaders and partners gathered in Santo Domingo for a high-level dialogue to align food systems transformation with the country’s climate and development goals.
Global Nutrition targets
31/10/2025
WHO and UNICEF release briefs on maternal, infant and young child nutrition, outlining extended 2030 targets and new operational indicators.
CFS 53 Plenary
31/10/2025
Hub strengthens ties with global food security platform to turn commitments into results.
29/10/2025
At the 23rd International Congress of Nutrition in Paris, the Hub’s Scientific Advisory Committee spotlighted nutrition as the bridge between science, policy, and sustainable food systems transformation.
29/10/2025
Bringing together over 40 representatives from government, civil society, farmers, and UN partners, Saint Lucia’s national dialogue advanced the country’s food systems pathway – the first in the Caribbean – charting a unified vision for resilient, climate-smart, and equitable food systems.
Japan EXPO 2025
27/10/2025
The Hub presented its Youth Leadership Programme at Japan EXPO 2025 in Osaka, spotlighting young innovators shaping sustainable and inclusive food systems.
24/10/2025
Join the Hub in Belém, Brazil, as we spotlight country experiences and partnerships driving the convergence of food and climate goals.
21/10/2025

The Government of Fiji has officially handed over the Fiji Policy on Food and Nutrition Security (FPFNS), marking a key step toward a more coherent and resilient agrifood future.

21/10/2025

Pacific Harbour, Fiji - 17 October 2025 – Fiji celebrated World Food Day this year with two key activities: the Validation and Handing Over of Fiji’s Food and Nutrition Security Policy; and a National Celebration with students and communities at Deuba District School at Serua province. 

20/10/2025

Bangkok and Hanoi | 10 October 2025: In a dynamic week for the Asia-Pacific region, the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub engaged in two high-level regional workshops aimed at accelerating integrated action across biodiversity, climate, and agrifood systems agendas – laying the groundwork for collective regional messaging toward COP30. 

16/10/2025

In New York this week, government leaders, development partners, and innovators gathered at the Joint Meeting of the UN General Assembly’s Second Committee and ECOSOC, focused on "Reimagining Public–Investor Partnerships: Systems Finance for Inclusive Sustainability Transformations“.

3FS Deep Dive on Africa's Food Systems
06/10/2025
First-of-its-kind analysis reveals trends in external financing for African food systems, helping leaders align resources with national priorities.
01/10/2025
In October 2025, the Hub will participate in the EAT Stockholm Food Forum, where the EAT-Lancet 2.0 Commission will be launched. The Forum will bring together more than 700 scientists, policymakers, business leaders, and civil society representatives under the theme "Engage. Act. Transform."
Message to Convenors
24/09/2025
An open letter to National Food Systems Convenors from the Director of the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub.
Thomson Reuters Foundation_Asad Asnawi
23/09/2025
Hub Director Stefanos Fotiou highlights why women’s leadership is vital for food systems transformation as leaders convene at the UNGA80.
webinar-national-governance
17/09/2025
Explore key takeaways from our Scientific Advisory Committee's recent webinar on enabling policies for sustainable food systems.