Event | 21 - 25 October 2024

Committee on World Food Security 52

Rome, Italy

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The CFS is a multi-stakeholder platform to address critical policy matters and guidance for combating hunger and promoting improved food security. This year’s Plenary Session theme is "50 Years of CFS: Acting Together for a world free from hunger and malnutrition".

It is an opportunity to take stock of what has been achieved so far and to discuss how to promote collaborative actions to address challenges. In particular, this year’s session will will focus on the 2024 State of Food Security and Nutrition report.

Side events

The International Financial Architecture: Improving collaboration and scale to bridge the funding gap for sustainable food systems and family farmers
23 October | 08:30-09:45 CET | Register here

Representatives from various organisations will discuss enhancing the international financial architecture to support sustainable food systems transformation. It will offer ideas and recommendations on improving partnerships, coordination, and inclusivity to address the investment gap to achieve SDG2 by 2030.

 

Addressing the Unequal Burden of Climate Change
25 October | 10.00 – 11.30 CET | Register here

This event aims to raise awareness of the unique challenges women face due to climate change. It will highlight promising approaches for effective climate actions that also improve to gender equality and nutrition.

 

Pathways for achieving Zero Hunger through policy, innovation and partnership
October 25 | 11:45-13:00 CET | Register here

This side event explores how technology and partnerships can close policy gaps to achieve Zero Hunger in Nigeria and Togo. This session will highlight key findings from policy mapping and field studies on agronomic practices, enhanced seed varieties, digital innovation and mechanization.

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