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Podcast: Towards Sustainable Food Systems - E1: In conversation with Herman Brouwer, Advisor at WCDI
16/09/2022
16/09/2022
In this introductory episode of the podcast mini-series ‘Towards Sustainable Food Systems’, we are joined by Herman Brouwer, Senior Advisor on multi-stakeholder collaboration at the Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation (WCDI)...
Outcomes of the Webinar on Food waste management and circular economy in Mediterranean cities, organized by the SFS-MED Platform and held on 25 May 2022...
A note by the high-level panel of experts on food security and nutrition of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS)...
ينطوي الفاقد والمهدر من الأغذية على آثار تطال العديد من التحديات الأكثر إلحاحًا في عصرنا. وتحدث مستويات كبيرة من الفاقد والمهدر من الأغذية على طول السلاسل التي تربط مكان إنتاج الأغذية بمكان استهلاكها. وفي الوقت ذاته، يعاني مئات الملايين من الأشخاص على كوكب الأرض من نقص التغذية ويتعذر على مليارات الأشخاص تحمل كلفة نمط غذائي صحي. ويسهم الفاقد والمهدر من الأغذية في تغير المناخ ويضغطان بشكل هائل على الموارد الطبيعية والنظم الإيكولوجية والتنوع البيولوجي في العالم، ما يعرض للخطر قدرتنا وقدرة أجيال المستقبل على ضمان الأمن الغذائي والتغذية وسبل العيش دون تجاوز العتبات الحرجة لاستدامة البيئة الطبيعية.
وتقدم مدونة السلوك الطوعية...
![[VIDEO] School feeding in Portoviejo, Ecuador](fileadmin/user_upload/food_systems/images/large_Snip-video.png "[VIDEO] School feeding in Portoviejo, Ecuador")
This video shows the outcome of the School Feeding Programme activated in Portoviejo, Ecuador, in line with the FAO Framework for the Urban Food Agenda. Such project impacts on a very important problem in Ecuador: malnutrition in school-age children, also having a positive effect on the local economy and agriculture...
This report summarizes the major outcomes of the dialogues that were conducted by more than 26 local governments and brought together about 1000 stakeholders under the partnership between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability in contribution to the United Nations Food Systems Summit 2021...
Recording of the Virtual Meeting
![[VIDEO] Reducing Food Loss and Waste in Kigali, Rwanda](fileadmin/user_upload/food_systems/images/large_SNIP-FLW.png "[VIDEO] Reducing Food Loss and Waste in Kigali, Rwanda")
This video shows the collaboration between FAO, the City of Kigali and the Rwanda Rural Rehabilitation Initiative to create a Task Force on Food Waste Reduction and Management to address these issues...
Suriname, a country on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America, is considered the birthplace of pineapples. Pineapples are cultivated primarily by the indigenous population living in the Savannah Belt. Although the area of pineapple production in Suriname is small, the genetic diversity is extraordinary, and the potential for growth significant...