Applying Financing Flows to Food Systems (1)

OFFER OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

GAIN - Support in the application of the Financing Flows to Food Systems (3FS) methodology

Category: Finance

Key feature of this offer: Tracking of financial flows in food systems transformation

Supporting organization: The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Bank (WB).

  • Type of organization: Non-Governmental Organization
  • Geographic scope of work of the organization: International, National, Sub-National

Overview

The 3FS methodology provides a strategic approach to financing food systems transformation by aligning resources, stakeholders, and financial flows. This service supports governments in applying the 3FS methodology to strengthen coordination across ministries, departments, and agencies, unlocking pathways to more resilient and sustainable food systems.

What this service offers

  • Convening key government actors: Facilitation of collaboration between ministries, departments, and agencies.
  • Technical expertise: Deployment of financial data expertise to guide the application of the 3FS methodology.
  • Workshops and training: Hands-on workshops to build capacity and ensure effective implementation.

Where this has worked

The 3FS methodology has been successfully piloted by the World Bank and IFAD in:

  • Kenya
  • Niger
  • Peru

Eligibility

GAIN can provide this service in countries where it has accreditation and a country-based team. GAIN countries are listed here.

Cost and funding

This service is donor-funded and administered by GAIN.

Duration of support

3 months

Interested in this service?

To request this service, National Food Systems Convenors are invited to submit a request to the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub (the Hub). The Hub will review each request and reach out directly to the National Convenor to connect them with the service provider.

For further details, feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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