COP29: Aligning Food Systems, Nutrition and Climate Action

Hybrid Event, 14/11/2024 - 14/10/2024

COP29 WHO

14 November, 09:00 – 10:00 (Baku / GMT+4) – WHO Pavilion, Blue Zone, COP29.

This event will bring together government representatives, Food Systems National Convenors, the SUN Movement, and experts to explore progress at the crossroads of food systems, climate, health, and nutrition. Participants will discuss strategies to align food systems and nutrition agendas, strengthening climate resilience and enhancing food security. Additionally, the event will reflect on recent initiatives like the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations, the SUN Global Movement, and national food systems transformation pathways, assessing their impact on nutrition outcomes since 2023 and identifying key lessons for future efforts.

Expected key takeaways:

  1. Present how global governance partnerships such as the HDSFS Coalition and I-CAN movement can translate into practical examples for food systems transformation.
  2. Share successful strategies and initiatives targeting food systems, environment and nutrition outcomes, such as the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations, National Food Systems Pathways, UN-Nutrition and SUN Movement.
  3. Discuss the successes and challenges of integrating food systems, climate, and health agendas. 
  4. Promote collaboration among governments, the private sector, civil society, and international organizations to support integrated food systems and nutrition strategies.
  5. Discuss priorities and action points for the next Stocktaking Moment 2025 to advance progress towards shared food systems, health, nutrition, and climate goals.

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