UNOSSC’s South-South Galaxy is a global knowledge sharing and partnership brokering platform launched in 2019 with the support of the Finance Center for South-South Cooperation, and through consultations with UN agencies and other development partners. The platform acts as a needs broker and aims to facilitate partnerships between countries and regions for knowledge sharing, capacity development and creating a wide range of opportunities.

WeCaN is a platform for women’s empowerment in dryland regions. This platform is a space for women to connect, share best practices and get involved in knowledge sharing events and trainings. The aim is to boost their advocacy and gender mainstreaming skills and make their voices heard on a local, regional and global level.

The Facility Platform for Rural and Agricultural Digitalization, is a space created to share information about rural and agricultural digitalization in Latin America and the Caribbean.

This platform emerges within the framework of the South-South Cooperation project: Digital Transformation and Innovation in Agriculture, led by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the People's Republic of China to contribute to the recovery of livelihoods in rural areas and to support the digital transformation in 12 countries that are part of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC).

On the Facility Platform for Rural and Agricultural Digitalization, you will find a wide variety of documents and resources aimed at supporting the path towards digital connectivity in rural areas and facilitating the adoption of technology in agriculture to achieve inclusive rural transformation in the region.

The Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) are agroecosystems inhabited by communities that live in an intricate relationship with their territory. These evolving sites are resilient systems characterized by remarkable agrobiodiversity, traditional knowledge, invaluable cultures and landscapes, sustainably managed by farmers, herders, fisherfolk, and forest people in ways that contribute to their livelihoods and food security. Through the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems Programme, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has designated 89 systems in 28 countries.

The Right to Food around the Globe is a database developed to provide one-stop, easily accessible platform where what is constitutionally committed to on the right to adequate food at the national level can be found. For each FAO Member Nation, you will find quotes of articles from national constitutions relevant for the realization of the right to adequate food as well as the ratification status of some key international instruments. The tool also provides links to relevant instruments, texts of constitutions, as well as
informative websites.   

The Community of Practice (CoP) on food loss reduction serves as a global convener and an integrator of knowledge related to post-harvest loss (PHL) reduction. It offers a platform to facilitate linkages and information sharing amongst stakeholders and relevant networks, projects and programs in the framework of the Save Food global initiative. The CoP website includes background information, relevant news, events, online discussions, resources, and links to partners.

The website is a one-stop-source providing essential information, news and resources on decent rural employment, including learning material, multimedia products, and sector-specific publications that shed light on key aspects of the issue. Relevant resources are made easily accessible through the search feature and a user-friendly navigation structure.

The Committee on World Food Security (CFS) is the foremost inclusive international and intergovernmental platform for all stakeholders to work together to ensure food security and nutrition for all. Using a multi-stakeholder, inclusive approach, CFS develops and endorses policy recommendations and guidance on a wide range of food security and nutrition topics.

The FAO corporate Policy Portal provides a single point of access to policy areas of work under the Strategic Framework, with its own thematic “landing pages” and associated Policy and Governance video series.
The FAO Policy Portal:

• focuses on key messages that are useful for policy experts who need to engage in high-level policy dialogue;
• presents the diversity of FAO’s policy work and show how the Organization engages in policy processes at multiple levels.

The Family Farming Knowledge Platform gathers digitized quality information on family farming from all over the world; including national laws and regulations, public policies, best practices, relevant data and statistics, researches, articles and publications.   It provides a single access point for international, regional and national information related to family farming issues; integrating and systematizing existing information to better inform and provide knowledge-based assistance to policy-makers, family farmers’ organizations, development experts, as well as to stakeholders in the field and at the grassroots level.