Reflections on a transformative co-chair term
Sierra Berardelli2024-02-09T15:39:08+01:00Conrad Rein, the outgoing Co-Chair of the Donor Platform, reflects upon the pivotal moments and future pathways that have marked his three-year tenure.
The future of AI in food systems
Sierra Berardelli2024-02-09T15:35:14+01:00Jaron Porciello is Co-Director of Hesat2030, Associate Professor at the University of Notre Dame. and a close partner of the Donor Platform. Jaron shares her insights on the present and future of artificial intelligence in rural development.
Global Donor Platform Annual Report 2022
Sierra Berardelli2024-07-25T17:03:25+02:002022 was an extraordinary year for the Global Donor Platform for Rural Development, with a focus on transforming food systems in times of crisis, and shifting from strategy to implementation. This annual report details many of the achievements with a lens towards 2023.
UNFSS+2 Side Event: Innovative donor approaches to sustainable finance for food systems transformation
Sierra Berardelli2024-12-11T13:31:09+01:00This official side event of the UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment provides insight from donors on ways to make their funding more impactful and catalytic as well as new sources of funding. Co-organized with the Shamba Centre for Food & Climate.
World Rural Forum joins the Donor Platform
Sierra Berardelli2023-09-28T14:37:18+02:00Please join us in welcoming the World Rural Forum as a Member of the Global Donor Platform for Rural Development and with WRF Director Laura Lorenzo as their representative.
Donor Coordination for Food Systems Transformation: A Forward Agenda
Michelle Tang2024-12-11T12:55:44+01:00A high-level dialogue hosted by the Global Donor Platform for Rural Development (GDPRD), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the European Commission.
In an era of ‘fake’, good data is even more critical
Michelle Tang2024-02-09T15:33:30+01:00Jo Puri is the Associate Vice-President of Strategy and Knowledge Department at IFAD and a close partner of the Donor Platform. Jo shares her vast experience and insight on all things data and how standard use of good data could be the game-changer in transforming food systems.
New strategic directions for data in agriculture and food systems
Michelle Tang2024-07-25T10:22:00+02:00Final report of the findings and deliberations from the event “Assessing the Data ‘Quantum’ Leap in Agriculture and Food Systems” held on 13 February 2023 at IFAD Headquarters.
How can donors make their funding on sustainable food systems more catalytic?
Michelle Tang2023-08-11T14:25:02+02:00The GDPRD and the Shamba Centre for Food & Climate are undertaking a consultation on how to make donors and public funds more catalytic for food systems through innovative financing approaches.
