Food Systems transformation at the heart of the  4th Global Conference of the One Planet Network’s Sustainable Food Systems (SFS) Programme...

In an increasingly urbanised world, natural resources are under enormous pressure and significant shifts are occurring in what and how people access, eat and waste food. It is therefore critical to consider the role of city and local governments and their added value towards accelerated, more inclusive and sustainable...

FAO launches a strategic project on “reducing urban food waste for more sustainable urban food systems" in Tunisia. The issue of urban food waste is at the heart of the image of cities and determines the quality of life of inhabitants, making it a pivotal entry point to transform urban food...

Inclusive and sustainable urban food systems and the role of cities and local governments within multi-level governance will be showcased at the forthcoming Sustainable Food Systems (SFS) conference in Hanoi, Vietnam, on 25 April 2023 at 16:00 (GMT+7). “Cities and local governments accelerating cohesive and inclusive food systems transformation” is...

FAO has recently published three country reports, presenting data and results from the mapping of territorial markets in Senegal, Kenya and Rwanda.  The three publications focus on Territorial Markets, defined as a range of local/national markets embedded in territorial food systems, and on the key role of smallholder farmers, responsible for most of...