From 25 to 28 April 2025, over 90 parliamentarians and government focal points from nine Central African countries were trained in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, within the framework of the Central African Parliamentary Alliances Network for Food Security and...

A new Legal Brief published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) explores how gender-responsive budgeting (GRB) can support the realization of women’s and girls’ right to adequate food in Africa. Gender-responsive budgeting to realize women’s and...

The Development Law Service (LEGN), in collaboration with the Fisheries and Aquaculture Division and in partnership with the EAF-Nansen Programme, delivered the first regional workshop on strengthening policy and legal frameworks for the ecosystem approach to fisheries (EAF), which was...

The FAO Development Law Service (LEGN) appears before the Andean Parliament (PARLANDINO) to present FAO’s views on a revised “Regulatory Framework for Food Security with Nutritional Quality and Respect for the Food Sovereignty Policies of the Member States”. On 23 April...

Colombia enshrines the Right to Adequate Food for all in its Constitution On 6 February 2025, the Congress of Colombia adopted Legislative Act No. 1, amending Article 65 of the Political Constitution, to explicitly recognize the human right to adequate...