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Sierra Leone Workshop on Strengthening Resilience in Food Systems Transformation
As part of the Global Panel’s project Strengthening Resilience in the Transformation of Food Systems, the President together with its partners conducted a two-day National Stakeholders’ Workshop in Freetown on September 12 and 13. It brought together diverse stakeholders from the agriculture, food systems and nutrition sectors to gather evidence and build consensus for a…
Global Panel side event at the African Food Systems Forum 2024
The Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition convened a side event Gender Responsive Approaches Driving Food Transformation with partners African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD), CABI and the Global Solutions Initiative at the AFS Forum 2024 on September 2 in Kigali to highlight the critical need for gender-sensitive strategies to…
Delegation visit to Malawi for the 7th meeting of the Lead Expert Group
As part of the Global Panel’s project on Strengthening resilience in the transformation of food systems in Low- and Middle-Income Countries in Africa a delegation comprising members of the Lead Expert Group (LEG) and Secretariat staff visited Lilongwe in Malawi in July 2024 to gain a better understanding of the challenges and opportunities for food…
Global Panel Team touches down in Malawi
An Update as the Global Panel Team Touches Down in Malawi We are pleased to share an update on the progress of the Global Panel’s project focusing on the resilience of food systems in low- and middle-income African countries (LMICs). This initiative, funded by Irish Aid, aims to deliver its comprehensive report by the end…
Delegation visit to Sierra Leone for the 4th meeting of the Lead Expert Group
The rationale for the Global Panel project on Strengthening resilience in the transformation of food systems in Low- and Middle-Income Countries in Africa is the ever-increasing threats to food systems and sustainable healthy diets in sub-Saharan Africa. These threats include climate change, local and distant conflicts, and the growing debt crisis. Such challenges continue to…