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New report maps financing flows to African 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.
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From Addis to Stockholm: Translating EAT‑Lancet 2.0 into country‑led change
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."
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From momentum to mandate — Charting the road to UNFSS+6
24/09/2025
An open letter to National Food Systems Convenors from the Director of the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub.
The future of food is female: this must be clear at UNGA80
23/09/2025
Hub Director Stefanos Fotiou highlights why women’s leadership is vital for food systems transformation as leaders convene at the UNGA80.
Strengthening national governance to accelerate food systems transformation
17/09/2025
Explore key takeaways from our Scientific Advisory Committee's recent webinar on enabling policies for sustainable food systems.
Carrying momentum forward: Africa’s food systems after UNFSS+4
15/09/2025
At the Africa Food Systems Forum 2025, leaders advance UNFSS+4 momentum, tackling hunger, climate shocks, and financing gaps across the continent.
From Addis to Nadi: UN Food Systems Coordination Hub drives Asia-Pacific momentum on food systems transformation
01/09/2025
Press release issued by the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub.
When youth lead, the world listens at UNFSS+4
01/09/2025
Alumni of the Hub's Youth Leadership Programme reflect on UNFSS+4 and the Youth Declaration’s vision for meaningful youth leadership.
Egypt joins global effort linking food, climate, and health with launch of the Convergence Initiative
26/08/2025
National blueprint aims to align policies, boost resilience, and deliver lasting benefits for communities.
Using foresight for food systems transformation: A guide for policy makers, practitioners, and researchers
07/08/2025
New guide helps decision-makers use foresight to shape resilient, inclusive, and sustainable national food systems.
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UNFSS+4 concludes with UN Secretary-General’s call for accelerated food systems action
05/08/2025
Six priority areas highlight how countries can tackle hunger, climate impacts, and inequality through coordinated action and investment.
Launch of UNFSS+4 Report: Scaled-up action needed to transform food systems by 2030
28/07/2025
The United Nations today launched the Report of the Secretary-General for the Second Food Systems Summit Stocktake (UNFSS+4), calling for accelerated action to transform the world’s food systems as a cornerstone of delivering the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Remembering Dr. David Nabarro: Visionary leader in global food security and sustainable development
27/07/2025
Remembering the life and legacy of Sir David Nabarro, a visionary leader in global health, nutrition, and food systems.
New publication showcases emerging practices in operationalizing food systems transformation pathways
24/07/2025
A new Hub resource highlights good practices from over 20 countries to advance national food systems transformation pathways.
UN Food Systems Coalition of Action – Survey Summary Reports 2024-2025
22/07/2025
The UN Food Systems Coordination Hub has released the 2024 and 2025 Survey Summary Reports of the UNFSS Coalitions of Action. Based on responses from 18 and 19 active Coalitions respectively, the reports provide a comprehensive overview of their institutional development, key activities, and contributions to global, regional, and national food systems transformation efforts, as well as forward-looking suggestions in the lead-up to the UN Food Systems Summit +4 Stocktake.
Stakeholders call for more inclusive and accountable food systems transformation in new UNFSS+4 report
21/07/2025
Four years since the UN Food Systems Summit launched a global movement to transform the world’s food systems—to make them more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable in support of the 2030 Agenda—the Independent Stakeholders’ Report for UNFSS+4 delivers a clear message: progress is underway, but food systems transformation must become more inclusive, better aligned with global commitments, and grounded in rights-based, accountable governance.
National Dialogues advance climate–food convergence in Madagascar
21/07/2025
Madagascar brings food systems and climate priorities closer together through high-level national dialogue.
Nature at the helm
16/07/2025
Philip Lymbery, Global Chief Executive Officer at Compassion in World Farming and Board Member of the UN Food Systems Advisory Board, emphasises why the forthcoming UN Food Systems Summit + 4 Stocktake (UNFSS+4) signals a turning point for business leadership.
Information Note for UNFSS+4 Stocktake now available
10/07/2025
The draft Information Note is now online—find all key details for attending the UNFSS+4 Stocktake in Addis Ababa.
What's #OnMyPlate?
09/07/2025
Join the #OnMyPlate social media campaign ahead of the UNFSS+4 Stocktake — and share the story behind your plate.
