FAO at the 8th Milan Urban Food Policy Pact Global Forum
The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact Global Forum (MUFPP), taking place in Rio de Janeiro from 17 to 20 October, is exploring how food systems can be a powerful leverage to achieve a fairer world, creating a space for cities and local governments to turn their challenges into solutions, for a more sustainable and inclusive future.
The 8th MUFPP Forum is hosting several sessions focused on urban food systems, co-organized by FAO and other relevant partners.
Monday 17 October
1.30 – 2.15 PM (BRT) / 6.30 – 7.15 (CET)
Building climate resilience and justice in city region food systems today,
Organized by: FAO, RUAF and CIRAD
Experiences from: Antananarivo (Madagascar), Nairobi (Kenya), Porto Alegre (Brazil), Tel Aviv (Israel)
Tuesday 18 October
2.30 – 4.00 PM (BRT) / 7.30 – 9.00 PM (CET)
City to city cooperation: Lessons, opportunities, and challenges to implement inclusive governance for resilient food system policies in intermediary cities
Organized by: FAO, ICLEI, Rikolto, Instituto Comida do Amanha
The panel will include experience from different cities: Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), Bandung (Indonesia), Porto Alegre (Brazil), Peñaflor (Chile), Canelones (Uruguay), Quito (Ecuador), Quelimane (Mozambique), Nairobi (Kenya), Recife (Brazil), Santa Ana (Costa Rica), Lima and Huancayo (Peru).
Tuesday 18 October
4.30 – 6.00 PM (BRT) / 9.30 – 11.00 PM (CET)
Working with indicators for climate-resilient and sustainable urban food systems
Organized by: FAO, MUFPP, RUAF
The panel will include experiences from different cities: Guelph (Canada), Kolding (Denmark), Maputo (Mozambique), Nairobi (Kenya), Porto Alegre (Brazil), Quito (Ecuador)