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The Committee on World #FoodSecurity
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for #ZeroHunger #Nutrition #SDG2 • Chair
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Rome, Italyfao.org/cfs/linksBorn 1974Joined January 2014
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We celebrate a significant step towards gender equality! As the Voluntary Guidelines await formal endorsement, let's remember that empowered women and girls are the backbone of resilient communities and a key ingredient for a hunger-free world!
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🗞️Breaking news: the CFS negotiations on the Voluntary Guidelines on gender equality and women’s and girls’ empowerment in the context of #foodsecurity and #nutrition concluded successfully! They are awaiting to be endorsed by the CFS 51 Plenary next 23-27 October 2023.
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📌It is essential to understand that inequalities in FSN and its #foodsystems drivers are underpinned by deeper systemic drivers. "Systemic drivers frequently act to widen pre-existing inequalities as the most vulnerable are least able to cope or adapt." - B. Shankar. 📖⤵️
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The launch of this ground-breaking report comes at a crucial time and highlights the urgent need to address disparities in access to nutritious food and their devastating impact on communities worldwide.
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"Size and economic status (e.g. small vs large producers) and gender are major dimensions, but other dimensions of inequality, such as indigeneity and geographical location, are also frequent constraints", Bhavani, drafting team leader. Meet the team⤵️
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New HLPE-FSN drafting team to study inequalities
The main criteria for choosing the team have included the general principles of scientific and technical relevance as well as regional expertise, resulting i...
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📌“Food systems are profoundly unequal at every level and strongly constrain progress on food security and nutrition”, Bhavani Shankar, the HLPE-FSN lead author and professor in Food and Health of the University of Sheffield
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, HLPE-FSN Chair, at the launch of the HLPE-FSN report on “Reducing inequalities for food security and nutrition”: "we must recognize that unequal food security & nutrition outcomes have even sparked political unrest, eventually leading to protests & food riots."
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: "Inequalities in food security and nutrition persist across all regions of the world, both among and within countries. Even in affluent nations, disparities can be concealed beneath low national prevalence rates of inequality." 🆕📘
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Launch of the report on “reducing inequalities for food security and nutrition”: 15 June 2023
The launch of the HLPE-FSN report on “Reducing inequalities for food security and nutrition” will take place on Thursday, 15 June 2023 at FAO headquarte...
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🔍 The HLPE-FSN report sheds light on the critical role of inequalities in hindering efforts to combat food insecurity and malnutrition. 📌Let's work together to address these disparities and create a more equitable food system for all. 📖Join us today!⤵️
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📢No one should be left behind when it comes to food security and nutrition. Join us on 1⃣5⃣ June for the launch of the 🆕 report "Reducing inequalities for FSN", with: @FAODG @GabrielFerrero1 @ble_switzerland B. Shankar @FAOScienceChief @IsmahaneElouafi fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe/i
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What is the key to address the root causes of food insecurity and #malnutrition? Ensuring we #LeaveNoOneBehind! Today, join
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📢We can't address food insecurity and malnutrition without tackling inequalities. Join us on 1⃣5⃣ June for the launch of the🆕report "Reducing inequalities for FSN", with @GabrielFerrero1, @ble_switzerland, B. Shankar & @FAOScienceChief @IsmahaneElouafi fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe/i
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📌 The right to food is a legally binding right. The Right to Food Guidelines provide practical guidance for States. Looking toward their 20th anniversary, it is time to take stock of progress and consider key takeaways! Have your say where it matters!⤵
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20th anniversary of the Right to Food Guidelines - Call for inputs on the realization of the Human...
2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Voluntary Guidelines to Support the Progressive Realization of the Right to Adequate Food in the Context of National Food Security (RTFG).
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📌 The right to food is a legally binding right. The Right to Food Guidelines provide practical guidance for States. Looking toward their 20th anniversary, it is time to take stock of progress and consider key takeaways! Have your say where it matters!⤵
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20th anniversary of the Right to Food Guidelines - Call for inputs on the realization of the Human...
2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Voluntary Guidelines to Support the Progressive Realization of the Right to Adequate Food in the Context of National Food Security (RTFG).
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📢Lancement du rapport sur la réduction des inégalités au service de la sécurité alimentaire et de la nutrition, à Rome, Italie. La participation en personne est encouragée!👇 🔗fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe/i
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Le groupe d'experts de haut niveau sur la sécurité alimentaire et la nutrition du @UN_CFS lance son 18e rapport sur la reducción de les inégalités pour la sécurité alimentaire et la nutrition. 📅15 juin 2023 🕑14hCEST Inscrivez-vous📝bit.ly/HLPE18_Launch
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Launch of the report! 📘 Reducing inequalities for food security and nutrition 🗓️15 June 2023 🕑14.00 CEST In-person participation is encouraged! The HLPE-FSN Secretariat will provide personal building passes. Please register before Monday, 12 June⤵️
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Launch of the report on “reducing inequalities for food security and nutrition”: 15 June 2023
The launch of the HLPE-FSN report on “Reducing inequalities for food security and nutrition” will take place on Thursday, 15 June 2023 at FAO headquarte...
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📌 The right to food is a legally binding right. The Right to Food Guidelines provide practical guidance for States. Looking toward their 20th anniversary, it is time to take stock of progress and consider key takeaways! Have your say where it matters!⤵ fao.org/fsnforum/call-
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Food is a human right. The Voluntary Guidelines on the #RightToFood support countries in the realization of the right to food for all. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/CFS-RtF
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