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Turning legal commitments into action: access to justice for the right to food
11/12/2025
Access to justice is central to translating legal commitments on the right to food into meaningful protection for affected communities.
Feeding justice: the right to food is driving agrifood systems transformation
03/11/2025
Convened under CFS, the side-event highlighted how embedding the right to food energizes transformative action across agrifood systems.
CFS 53 charts stronger path to advance the right to food amid rising global crises
27/10/2025
CFS 53 brought governments and partners together to accelerate rights-based solutions, placing the right to food at the core of responses to crisis.
World Food Day 2025 highlights global commitment to the right to food
16/10/2025
Global leaders gathered in Rome urging stronger collaboration and reaffirming that ending hunger is a shared human responsibility.
ASEAN Ministers renew commitment to advancing the right to food in the region
01/10/2025
Enhancing regional cooperation on agriculture, forestry, and food security to foster equitable and sustainable agrifood systems.
Young leaders trained to advance the right to food worldwide
22/09/2025
Online training empowered youth to champion rights-based food systems.
The hidden health crisis: How plant diseases threaten global food security
15/09/2025
When we think about global health crises, plant diseases rarely make the headlines. But as climate change accelerates the spread of agricultural pests and diseases worldwide, protecting plant health has become a critical component of ensuring the right to food for all.
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Hunger as a weapon of war, food security as a path to peace
10/09/2025
The University of the Basque Country gathered experts to examine interdependence between peace and food security.
Enhancing the right to adequate food through child-focused food systems policies and legislation
01/09/2025
SADC Steering Committee members trained to strengthen child-focused food systems, addressing malnutrition and reinforcing commitments to the right to adequate food.
European Citizens’ Initiative demands right to food for all
21/07/2025
Citizens push for equitable, sustainable food systems across the European Union.
Ethiopia embeds the right to food into national food systems transformation efforts
18/07/2025
A national initiative in Ethiopia is advancing agrifood systems transformation by placing the right to adequate food at the heart of national planning and regional collaboration.
Uganda advances agrifood systems transformation by placing the right to food at the centre
16/07/2025
Uganda strengthens its commitment to a rights-based food system, spotlighting the right to adequate food as essential to national agrifood investments and development pathways with FAO and Switzerland’s support.
Spain and Latin America strengthen collaboration on right to food monitoring
14/07/2025
Countries across Latin America and Spain are stepping up collaboration to track progress on the right to food. A recent seminar in Barcelona marked a crucial step in aligning the global right to food monitoring systems.
Thematic deep dive explores right to food in the Syrian Arab Republic
07/07/2025
FAO joins OHCHR and partners in a webinar to promote the right to food as central to Syria’s transition.
From words to action: Berlin conference unites global voices for the right to food
30/06/2025
Global leaders, experts, and activists gathered in Berlin to turn rights-based food policies into action, urging political will, legal reform, and stronger accountability to realize the right to food for all.
Putting people first: reframing debt relief through the right to food
25/06/2025
Debt responses must protect the right to adequate food.
Food policy councils: driving rights-based food governance
23/06/2025
Global councils unite in Rome to share lessons and advance human rights in urban food governance.
Strengthening the right to food in Africa through rural development initiatives
16/06/2025
FAO and GIZ join forces in Zambia to strengthen rights-based rural development and promote the right to food in Africa.
UN Dialogue spotlights role of parliamentarians in advancing rights-based food systems transformation
12/06/2025
Call for stronger parliamentary engagement to embed the right to food in national policies during the Food system solutions dialogues.
Rights-based solutions take center stage at global food systems conference in Brasília
02/06/2025
The conference spotlighted equity-driven policies to fight hunger, climate change, and biodiversity loss together.