UN Food Systems Coordination Hub

🎉The #WorldFoodForum Zambia Agrifood Systems Youth Chapter is now officially launched! A milestone for youth engagement in Zambia's agrifood systems. Young people are already driving innovation, building agribusinesses, influencing policy, & advancing climate-smart solutions.

🌍 During Nigeria's National Convergence Workshop in Abuja, participants agreed on a shared vision for the country's food systems by 2040 and identified the priorities that will shape a new Convergence Action Blueprint, aligning food systems transformation with climate action. 🌱 The Blueprint will focus on strengthening governance, mobilizing sustainable financing, scaling climate-smart agriculture, building resilient food value chains, and expanding opportunities for women and youth. 🤝 Developed through the @FoodSystems Hub's Convergence Initiative, in partnership with the Government of Nigeria and UN partners. 🔗 Read more: fao.org/nigeria/news/d… 🔗 Learn more about the Convergence Initiative: unfoodsystemshub.org/hub-solution/c… #FoodSystems #ClimateAction #Nigeria #GlobalGoals

🧑‍🌾 Join the next Science Policy Updates for All webinar on farmer-led innovation and government readiness to prevent future food crises. Members of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub and invited experts will discuss diversified farming systems, financing and the policies needed to strengthen resilience. 📅 Thursday, 6 August 2026 ⏰ 13:30–14:30 CEST 👉 Register: cutt.ly/SAC-W6AUG 🔗 Learn more: unfoodsystemshub.org/latest-updates…

🌱 Zambia's Food Systems Technical Dialogue is underway. Led by the Office of the Vice President, the technical Food Systems Dialogue is bringing partners together to explore scalable solutions that strengthen food security, improve nutrition & support sustainable livelihoods.

🤝 The @SUN_Movement and the UN @FoodSystems Coordination Hub have launched a new Partnership Collaboration Framework to strengthen coordinated support for countries. 🌱 By combining networks and expertise, the partnership will support governments to better align policies, strengthen coordination, mobilize financing, and deliver food systems that improve nutrition, resilience, and sustainability. 📖 Read more: unfoodsystemshub.org/latest-updates… #FoodSystems #Nutrition #GlobalGoals

🤝 Nigeria's National Convergence Workshop opened with calls for stronger collaboration to align food systems transformation and climate action. 💬 Watch highlights from the high-level remarks. 🌱 Through the Hub's Convergence Initiative, participants are working towards a national convergence roadmap to strengthen policy coherence and support coordinated, country-led action.

Transforming food systems is critical for a resilient future. 🌾🇺🇳 The UN in Zambia is proud to support national pathways that boost climate-resilient agriculture, enhance nutrition, and empower smallholder farmers across the country #sustainablefoodsystems

🇳🇬 Nigeria's National Convergence Workshop, convened by @NigeriaGov, brought together government, UN agencies, civil society, academia and the private sector to strengthen coordination between #FoodSystems transformation and #ClimateAction. 🤝 🌱 Through the Hub's Convergence Initiative, participants are developing a national convergence roadmap, strengthening cross-sector coordination, and identifying priority policies and investments to build more resilient food systems, support local food production and reduce import dependency. 🔗Read more: fao.org/nigeria/news/d…

Climate resilience and nutrition security cannot be pursued separately. At Nigeria’s National Convergence Initiative workshop, GAIN shared how I-CAN is helping connect climate, nutrition and food systems priorities. Now, the focus shifts from commitment to coordinated action.

🎤 Opening remarks at the "Convergence Initiative Dialogue: Strengthening resilience in Africa by aligning food systems & climate action" highlighted the need for stronger coordination across #FoodSystems, #ClimateAction and resilience. 🌍 ➡️ Read key messages from the @FoodSystems Hub, @CairoPeaceKeep, @FAOinNENA_EN, @WFP_MENA, @MFAEgOfficial and @DutchMFA. #Africa #Agenda2063 #AswanForumVI #GlobalGoals

Speaking at the @UNECOSOC General Debate during #HLPF2026, Carlos Watson, Director a.i. of FAO's Office of SDGs, spoke about @FAO's work on #agrifoodsystems transformation and its support to Members on the #SDGs👇

🌍 National Food Systems Convenors, UNFCCC focal points and regional partners gathered in 📍Cairo for the “Convergence Initiative dialogue: Strengthening resilience in Africa by aligning food systems & climate action”, the first regional dialogue under the Hub's Convergence Initiative. 🤝 Together, they're strengthening links between #FoodSystems, #ClimateAction and peacebuilding to support country priorities and #Agenda2063. 🤝 Organized by @CairoPeaceKeep and the @FoodSystems Hub, in partnership with @FAO, @WFP, @NEPAD_Agency, and other UN partners. #Agenda2063 #AswanForumVI #GlobalGoals

💡How can farmer-led innovation strengthen resilience to future food crises? Join the next Science Policy Updates for All webinar on diversified farming systems, financing and government readiness. 📅 6 August 2026 ⏰ 13:30–14:30 CEST 💻 Virtual 👉Register: cutt.ly/SAC-W6AUG 🔗 Learn more: unfoodsystemshub.org/latest-updates… #FoodSystems #Resilience

📄 As countries gather at #HLPF2026, a new report from @UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres highlights growing momentum behind #FoodSystems transformation. 🌍 130 countries have developed national pathways 📝 39 have updated them into implementation plans The @FoodSystems Hub will continue supporting countries as they advance their priorities towards the #2030Agenda. 🔗Read more: unfoodsystemshub.org/latest-updates… 📸 ©IISD/ENB Kiara Worth

Ahead of #AswanForumVI, CCCPA & @FoodSystems convenes Africa’s 1️⃣ regional Convergence Initiative Dialogue (13-15 July) bringing together UNFCCC Natl. Focal Points & Natl. Food Systems Convenors from 13 countries to strengthen resilience by aligning #foodsystems & #climateaction

The future of food security depends on climate resilience. 🇳🇬High-Level Agrifood Systems–Climate Convergence Workshop is advancing a shared vision for productive, inclusive & sustainable food systems- empowering farmers, women & youth while accelerating progress towards the #SDGs

🤝 The @FoodSystems Hub's Khaled Eltaweel and Carolin Busch met with Ambassador Amr ElSherbiny, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Multilateral Affairs and International Security in Egypt 🇪🇬 🌍 Discussions focused on strengthening collaboration across #FoodSystems transformation, #ClimateAction and #resilience, as well as this week's Regional Convergence Initiative Dialogue for Africa, bringing together National Food Systems Convenors, UNFCCC focal points and regional partners in Cairo. The exchange also highlighted the importance of regional partnerships to support country priorities and advance AU #Agenda2063.

Join the upcoming Collaborative Governance Dialogue on Addressing Gaps in Information and Data Availability through Multi-Stakeholder Processes in Food Security and Nutrition, taking place in Rome, Italy and online on 16 July 2026 from 14.00–17.00 (CEST). 🌍🌱 The dialogue will focus on advancing a shared understanding of persistent and emerging data gaps and their implications for decision making. Register now! 💻 Online fao.zoom.us/webinar/regist… ✉️ In-person attendance: please write to CFS@fao.org 🔗Info: fao.org/cfs/workstream… 🔊 Interpretation into all UN languages will be available Can't join interactively? Follow the event live via webcast: bit.ly/4ykCEJP #CFS #FoodSecurity #CollaborativeGovernance