Hesat2030: Can the agricultural development community end hunger differently?
Michelle Tang2026-04-23T16:49:17+02:00A new report published by Hesat2030 that identifies 10 high-impact nutrition interventions for agriculture and food systems – from production to markets and consumption – to improve diet quality and contribute to ending hunger and all forms of malnutrition. When bundled together, these interventions boost efficiency and reduce overall costs.
GDPRD 2025 Annual General Assembly Highlights
Michelle Tang2026-03-18T17:42:39+01:00This report captures key insights from the Donor Platform’s 2025 Annual General Assembly, hosted by the European Commission in Brussels. , The discussions focused on how development partners can continue to support agrifood systems effectively in a changing landscape.
Global Donor Platform Annual Report 2025
Michelle Tang2026-03-17T10:52:36+01:00In a time of shrinking aid budgets and growing geopolitical fragmentation, financing agrifood systems requires stronger coordination and catalytic action. The 2025 Annual Report shows how the Global Donor Platform helped move the agenda forward — from convening donors to shaping the global debate on financing agrifood systems.
GDPRD Strategy and Approach Paper (2026–2030)
Michelle Tang2026-03-16T14:35:20+01:00The 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.
Interview with Lisa van Nieuwkoop, The Netherlands
Michelle Tang2026-04-01T03:26:24+02:00At 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.
FAO: The Status of Land Tenure and Governance
Michelle Tang2026-04-23T16:41:55+02:00This 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.
Investing Smarter in Agrifood System: Rodrigo Madrazo on blended finance and development finance institutions (DFIs)
Michelle Tang2026-02-26T09:14:05+01:00We 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.
Blog – 2026 ECOSOC PARTNERSHIP FORUM SIDE EVENT: Strategic Investments for Resilient Agrifood Systems
Michelle Tang2026-02-24T10:38:19+01:00At 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.
New Donor Platform Co-Chairs for the Term 2026-2027
Michelle Tang2026-03-18T17:56:50+01:00The GDPRD Secretariat is very pleased to introduce our new Co-Chairs, Leonard Mizzi of the European Commission, and Thijs Woudstra of the Netherlands, for a two-year term starting from 1 January 2026.
Why Food and Agriculture Matter More Than Ever: Alexander Müller on investment, diplomacy, and global stability
Michelle Tang2026-04-01T03:25:48+02:00As global geopolitics shift, Alexander Müller explains why cutting investment in food and agriculture is a strategic risk, and what donors must do differently to meet the moment. Food and agriculture matter more than ever and can be part of the solution.
