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Community member in Indonesia casting a net over water from a boat, to catch fish.
UN Food Systems Summit: reasons for hope but more work to do
… The first UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) was held in 2021 in New York at the UN … for Development (FfD4) and will inform discussions at the UN global climate summit (COP30) in Belém, Brazil – where food systems have been … enough to overcome challenges such as water shortages and the climate crisis. Food systems are increasingly threatened by conflict as the …
Insight, 07 August 2025
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Easing and de-risking the transition to agroecology for self-reliance and resilience in humanitarian contexts
… In a global food system hit by multiple crises, an estimated 8.2% of the global … pilots implemented by DanChurchAid and partners in markedly different crisis-affected contexts: Turkana county in Kenya, which is host to … and Barbardiya municipality in western Nepal, which is exposed to climate stress and environmental degradation. The findings demonstrate …
Publication, 20 April 2026
Women group in a farmer field school in Barbardiya Municipality, Nepal, preparing homemade botanical pesticide
De-risking the transition to agroecology in humanitarian contexts
… deepening humanitarian crises are driving record levels of acute food insecurity, particularly in contexts affected by conflict, climate change and displacement. At the same time, shrinking … resilience and support greater self-reliance – even in fragile and crisis-affected settings. This event marked the launch of a new learning …
Event, 29 April 2026
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From conflict to resilience: tackling climate, debt and food insecurity in Somalia
… Somalia is at the centre of an escalating crisis where climate change, economic distress and food insecurity intersect, creating a self-perpetuating cycle of … Climate change … From conflict to resilience: tackling climate, debt and food insecurity in Somalia …
Publication, 24 April 2025
Farmer in India showing the state of damaged wheat crops on his farm.
Scaling up social protection for food security in a climate-constrained world
… The world is facing a food security crisis due to climate change. Unpredictable rainfall, … Climate change … Food and agriculture … UN climate change conference (COP29) … Scaling up social protection for food security in a climate-constrained world …
Insight, 16 October 2024
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Food systems governance and the environmental agenda
Publication, 13 September 2023
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Tackling environmental challenges through food systems governance
Publication, 13 September 2023
A rickshaw tries to make progress down a flooded street.
How early action through social protection builds climate resilience: the economic case
… Climate change is driving escalating economic and human losses, … countries, climate change erodes hard-won development gains, worsens food insecurity and pushes households deeper into poverty. Early action … countries remains reactive, delivering support only after crisis strikes. Evidence shows that building resilience in advance is …
Event, 14 October 2025
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Sustainable food systems multi-stakeholder mechanisms: contributions to the environmental agenda
Publication, 13 September 2023
Vegetables street vendors sitting on the floor.
Transformative food systems governance and the environmental agenda: lessons from the national and city level
… Evidence shows that food systems are major contributors, but are also critically vulnerable, to the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution. Yet, … Climate change … Food and agriculture … Transformative food systems governance and the environmental agenda: lessons from the …
Event, 13 September 2023