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Webinar: The Value of Adopting a Systems Approach for Agrifood Finance
Join Corinna Hawkes (Director, Agrifood Systems and Food Safety Division, FAO) and Jim Woodhill (Senior Advisor, GDPRD) for a timely conversation on how a systems approach to agrifood finance can help donors and investors align constrained resources to catalyse system-wide impact.
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Special Event on the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2025
22 July 2025 | 10:00 to 12:00 EDT | Hybrid. FAO and its co-publishing partners will hold a Special Event dedicated to The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report on the margins of the ECOSOC High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) and preceding the report’s launch on 28 July 2025.
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53rd Plenary Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS 53)
The 53rd Plenary Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS 53) will take place at the FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy, from 20 to 24 October 2025.
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GDPRD Side Event at the FfD4: Financing Agrifood Systems for People, Planet and Prosperity
Join the Donor Platform at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development side event, titled “Financing Agrifood Systems for People, Planet and Prosperity: Towards a new pact for mobilizing capital, reforming systems, and driving transformation at scale”. The session will take place on Monday, 30 June 2025, from 14:30 to 16:00 (CEST) with fully virtual participation.
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Youth Workstream Launch of the Global Flagship Initiative for Food Security
16 October 2025 | Virtual on Zoom. The launch of the Youth Workstream of the Global Flagship Initiative for Food Security is a milestone moment to empower young leaders in driving global action for sustainable, inclusive, and resilient food systems. Maurizio Navarra, Secretariat Coordinator of the GDPRD, will speak at the event during the "From Promise to Delivery - Partner Perspectives" session.
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CFS 53 Side Event SE26 – Blended Finance and Impact Measurement in Agrifood Systems: The Catalytic Capital Framework
This CFS53 Side Event (SE26), presents the GDPRD’s Thematic Working Group on Sustainable/Blended Finance and the new Catalytic Capital Framework with testing insights from donors to support more consistent assessment of impact and additionality in agri-SME blended finance. The event is co-organized by the GDPRD, IFAD, and the Agri-SME Learning Collective.
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Global Harmonization Initiative (GHI): Food Security, Safety, Health and Sustainability World Congress
The 2nd GHI World Congress will take place in Rotterdam, The Netherlands from 25-27 June 2025, focused on food security, food safety, health and nutrition.
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Scaling Implementation Summit of the True Cost Accounting (TCA) Accelerator
Global summit of the True Cost Accounting Accelerator in Rome, Italy to scale implementation of TCA solutions for food systems
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One Planet Network Sustainable Food Systems Programme 5th Global Conference
"Overcoming the Barriers to Food Systems Transformation - Coherent Policies and Equity-sensitive Solutions to Simultaneously Fight Hunger and Malnutrition, Biodiversity Loss and the Climate Crisis" conference organized by the One Planet Network Sustainable Food Systems Programme.
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Finance in Common Summit 2025
The fifth Finance in Common (FiCS) annual summit, cohosted by the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in Cape Town, Republic of South Africa, with the support of AFD (Agence Française de Développement).
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