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The Coalition of Action on Healthy Diets from Sustainable Food Systems for Children and All joined the discussions at COP16 in Cali, Colombia
06/02/2025
COP16 placed emphasis on the interconnections between biodiversity, climate, and nutrition. Various events during the Food Day underscored the critical role of biodiversity and diverse diets in building resilient and healthy food systems.
Convergence Initiative: Linking food systems transformation and climate action launched in Jordan
06/02/2025
Jordan launches its national inception workshop in Amman for the Food Systems and Climate Action Convergence Initiative.
Ethiopia hosts convergence workshop on food systems, nutrition and climate action
03/02/2025
Convergence Initiative workshop gathers diverse stakeholders in Ethiopia to develop a strategic blueprint for integrating food systems transformation and nutrition with climate action.
High-level UN Food Systems Advisory Group established to drive global transformation
30/01/2025
The new UN Food Systems Advisory Group is uniting leading voices to transform food systems for a sustainable, inclusive future.
From Highways to Hope: Advancing Resilience in Pakistan
30/01/2025
Food Systems Youth Leadership Programme (YLP) alumnus Imran Zahoor is turning infrastructure projects in Pakistan into opportunities for community empowerment.
Save the date for the 2nd UN Food Systems Summit Stocktake (UNFSS+4)
23/01/2025
The UN Food Systems Coordination Hub is pleased to announce the 2nd UN Food Systems Summit Stocktake (UNFSS+4), taking place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 27-29 July 2025.
Nigeria advances implementation of national food systems pathway
16/01/2025
Nigeria launches its implementation strategy for its national food systems pathway, addressing 78 priorities from the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit.
Connecting science, policy, and society for sustainable food systems
13/01/2025
Workshops in Chad, Viet Nam, and The Gambia launched Science-Policy-Society Interfaces as part of the Hub’s Youth Leadership Programme (YLP).
Reflecting on progress, advancing together: A 2024 holiday message
23/12/2024
A look back at 2024’s progress in food systems transformation and what lies ahead for the new year.
Experts gather in Türkiye to align strategies for food systems and climate action
19/12/2024
Convergence Initiative Inception workshop brings diverse stakeholders to Türkiye to craft a strategic blueprint for uniting food systems transformation with climate action.
Global Touchpoint with National Convenors
18/12/2024
Reviewing 2024 progress and setting priorities for accelerating food systems transformation ahead of the 2025 UNFSS+4 Stocktaking Moment.
How Sizophila Asanda Mqadi is changing urban food systems in South Africa
13/12/2024
Sizophila Asanda Mqadi, a graduate of the Hub’s Youth Leadership Programme (YLP), is transforming urban food systems through oyster mushroom farming.
Long-term investment is essential to addressing protracted food crises—even amid conflict.
13/12/2024
The HDP Nexus Coalition roundtable at the 2024 Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development highlighted innovative approaches to mitigating risks and building sustainable food systems in fragile settings.
The role of the National Taskforce on Food Systems Transformation in Madagascar
11/12/2024
The National Taskforce aims to make Madagascar’s food systems resilient, inclusive, and sustainable, with the Zero Hunger Coalition providing key studies and evidence for transformation.
The Coalition of Action 4 Soil Health (CA4SH) launches 2024 #COPSoil web page
11/12/2024
COPSoil serves as a dedicated clearinghouse for all soil-related matters under the Rio Conventions. Its mission is to inspire dialogue, foster innovation, and drive global adoption of sustainable soil practices.
The Coalition 4 Soil Health (CA4SH) at the 2024 World Food Forum
11/12/2024
CA4SH members joined a series of youth-led dialogues, workshops, and networking events to highlight the transformative potential of soil health as the foundation of sustainable, resilient food systems.
Membership grows in the HDSFS Coalition
11/12/2024
In 2024, the Coalition of Action on Healthy Diets from Sustainable Food Systems for Children and All (HDSFS) welcomed five new countries: Canada, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Uganda and Burundi and a new academic partner: Karatina University in Kenya.
Healthy diets, sustainable futures: Bridging nutrition, biodiversity, and climate
11/12/2024
During the CFS 52, the HDSFS Coalition and partners organized a side event emphasizing human rights, biodiversity, and sustainable agrifood systems in promoting healthy diets.
Webinar Dietary guidelines: The next generation takes on sustainability
10/12/2024
The webinar, co-organized by the HDSFS and the SUN Movement Secretariat, emphasized a shift towards food systems-based dietary guidelines with sustainability focus.
BPDA Platform and Aliénor Consulting hosted the webinar Agricultural Credit Guarantee Mechanisms
10/12/2024
The event was designed to explore practical solutions for improving access to agricultural financing through guaranteed schemes.
