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Stabilizing Agrifood Systems Amid Trade, Energy and Market Volatility

Michelle Tang2026-04-09T19:35:47+02:00

22 April 2026 | 8.30–9.45 AM (New York ET) / 14:30–15:45 (Rome CET) | Hybrid: In-person and on Zoom. On the margins of the Financing for Development (Fin4Dev) Dialogues, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Global Donor Platform for Rural Development (GDPRD) are co-hosting an informal event to discuss how the current trade and energy disruptions are affecting agrifood systems and what recent shocks have taught the global community about strengthening resilience.

Stabilizing Agrifood Systems Amid Trade, Energy and Market VolatilityMichelle Tang2026-04-09T19:35:47+02:00

Why nutrition is key to ending hunger sustainably

Michelle Tang2026-04-07T17:14:30+02:00

9 April 2026 | On Zoom. Launch of the HESAT2030 nutrition report, showcasing evidence-based interventions to transform food systems and get the world back on track to end hunger by 2030.

Why nutrition is key to ending hunger sustainablyMichelle Tang2026-04-07T17:14:30+02:00

Rome Nutrition Week 2026

Sierra Berardelli2026-03-18T17:47:40+01:00

25-28 May 2026 | FAO Headquarters, Rome & Online. Under the overarching theme “Shaping the Future of Joint Nutrition Action in a Changing World,” the 2026 edition will focus on strengthening joint approaches, enhancing coordination, and identifying practical pathways to accelerate nutrition progress in a rapidly evolving global context.

Rome Nutrition Week 2026Sierra Berardelli2026-03-18T17:47:40+01:00

GDPRD Strategy and Approach Paper (2026–2030)

Michelle Tang2026-03-16T14:35:20+01:00

The GDPRD has adopted a new Strategy and Approach Paper for 2026–2030, providing a strategic framework to guide the Platform’s priorities, coordination, and decision-making in a rapidly evolving global development environment.

GDPRD Strategy and Approach Paper (2026–2030)Michelle Tang2026-03-16T14:35:20+01:00

Interview with Lisa van Nieuwkoop, The Netherlands

Michelle Tang2026-04-01T03:26:24+02:00

At the Donor Platform’s Annual General Assembly in Brussels, Board Member Lisa van Nieuwkoop (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands) highlighted a key message: with limited resources, coordination becomes a resource in itself. Watch the short interview to hear her reflections.

Interview with Lisa van Nieuwkoop, The NetherlandsMichelle Tang2026-04-01T03:26:24+02:00

Hamburg Sustainability Conference 2026

Michelle Tang2026-02-27T16:00:43+01:00

29-30 June 2026 | Hamburg, Germany. This year, the conference will focus on consolidating achievements and expanding its scope and outreach, recognizing the HSC’s unique role as a safe space for challenging conversations and unconventional exchanges. It will take place at a crucial moment for international co-operation.

Hamburg Sustainability Conference 2026Michelle Tang2026-02-27T16:00:43+01:00

ADB: Asia and the Pacific Food Systems Forum 2026

Michelle Tang2026-02-27T15:00:55+01:00

16-19 March 2026 | Hybrid, Asian Development Bank HQ, Manila, Philippines. The forum will bring together a multi-stakeholder group to explore opportunities for transforming food systems in the region, under the theme “Feeding the Future, Sustaining the Planet”.

ADB: Asia and the Pacific Food Systems Forum 2026Michelle Tang2026-02-27T15:00:55+01:00

FAO: The Status of Land Tenure and Governance

Michelle Tang2026-02-27T11:21:19+01:00

This report presents innovative analyses on land tenure systems and governance, with a focus on women’s land rights and the role of customary tenure in addressing climate change and protecting biodiversity.

FAO: The Status of Land Tenure and GovernanceMichelle Tang2026-02-27T11:21:19+01:00

Investing Smarter in Agrifood System: Rodrigo Madrazo on blended finance and development finance institutions (DFIs)

Michelle Tang2026-02-26T09:14:05+01:00

We often hear that blended finance is the new frontier for agrifood system. As interest grows, expectations must meet reality. Rodrigo shares a practical perspective on its role in agriculture and rural development, and how DFIs can help turn ambition into action.

Investing Smarter in Agrifood System: Rodrigo Madrazo on blended finance and development finance institutions (DFIs)Michelle Tang2026-02-26T09:14:05+01:00

Blog – 2026 ECOSOC PARTNERSHIP FORUM SIDE EVENT: Strategic Investments for Resilient Agrifood Systems

Michelle Tang2026-02-24T10:38:19+01:00

At the 2026 ECOSOC Partnership Forum, the Donor Platform and partners, including FAO, IFAD, World Meteorological Organization, and the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, examined how coordinated, cross-sectoral investments can accelerate resilient agrifood systems transformation and SDG progress. Read the key takeaways.

Blog – 2026 ECOSOC PARTNERSHIP FORUM SIDE EVENT: Strategic Investments for Resilient Agrifood SystemsMichelle Tang2026-02-24T10:38:19+01:00

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