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Sharing Ideas & Approaches for the Transformation of Agricultural and Food Systems. #SDG2

The Partners for Change #P4C Network is part of this effort, linking Global Agendas with Local Transformation Experiences.
News from the “Partners for Change – SOILutions for a Food Secure, Resilient, and Sustainable Future” Conference: White Paper & Policy Brief are now available!

One result: six levers for action to tackle critical soil health challenges.

Read more: www.foodfortransformation.org/full-article...
July 29, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Women worldwide face more barriers in accessing and owning land than men. 👩‍🌾

Only 13.8% of landholders globally are women. And even when women own land, it is often smaller, less fertile, or less valuable.

Secure and fair access to land is key to empowering women and improving their livelihoods. 💪
July 23, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Inequality is the Gap the Economy cannot afford. When women thrive, everyone benefits.

In a new study, @careglobal.bsky.social‬ analyzes how the economic barriers faced by women reduce the global gross domestic product.

The key findings of the study: www.foodfortransformation.org/full-article...
July 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM
🧑‍🌾 Involving the rural population and vulnerable groups is essential for implementing the African Unions' #Kampala Declaration.

Lawani Arouna's expectations of the declaration are high, they are essential to effectively combat all forms of marginalisation.

The full interview: bit.ly/46I00xx
July 16, 2025 at 9:49 AM
🐟 Are small-scale fisheries and artisanal aquaculture our best hope at sustainable fisheries? The @un.org Ocean Conference in Nice in June, #fish took centre stage.

Though, there are at least 24 reasons to love fish and to protect small-scale fishers: www.foodfortransformation.org/we-love-fish...
July 3, 2025 at 9:02 AM
🌊 Fish are far more than just a source of protein – they offer a whole menu of solutions.

Shakuntala Thilsted @cgiar.org and Dr. Andreas Schaumayer @bmz.de discussed the importance of aquatic foods for nutrition, livelihoods, and climate resilience.

⚓Dive into the full story: bit.ly/4l6vqSy
July 1, 2025 at 2:04 PM
🌍 “Agriculture is Africa’s engine of growth – now we must unlock its full potential.”

Chola Mfula, Programme Officer for Agribusiness and Investments at #AfricanUnion Development Agency-NEPAD, shares his insights on #trade, #infrastructure & #farmer empowerment to make Africa a global food basket.
June 26, 2025 at 7:39 AM
To drive meaningful change in agricultural systems, female leadership ♀️ plays a critical role.

🗨️ Read the Interview about women in leadership roles within agricultural production with Carmen Torres Ledezma from @unep.org and Oluwaseyi Kehinde-Peter: www.foodfortransformation.org/full-article...
June 16, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Everything is nothing without Soils!

Niels Annen, State Secratary at @bmz.de, emphasised the central role of healthy soils for food security and tackling climate change at this years Partners for Change Conference in Berlin.

More about event results: www.foodfortransformation.org/full-article...
June 5, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🌱Healthy #soils are the foundation of agriculture and a crucial prerequisite for feeding humanity. But how do we ensure better soils?

Minhaj Ameen advocates for targeted incentives to encourage farmers to adopt #sustainable soil management.

Read more: www.foodfortransformation.org/full-article...
June 5, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Solving #malnutrition in Kenya with a simple yet impactful idea: #Mandazi! 💡

TenX Nutrition founder Fabio Rappenecker talks about how they enriches this traditional food with essential #micronutrients – 25% of the daily requirements in each piece.

🔍 Read more: lnkd.in/e7ZE7975
May 30, 2025 at 10:35 AM
#Transformation of agricultural and food systems is not possible without overcoming structural #gender inequalities.

Kah Walla talked to Caroline Kayanja (UCOBAC), Dr Eileen Nchanji (CIAT) and Theresa Herbold (@bmz.de) about key challenges and solutions.

For more: bit.ly/3HjSG0I
May 30, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Join the Live-Stream of “Partners for Change – SOILutions for a food secure, resilient & sustainable future” focusing on key questions around soil protection & rehabilitation!
🗓️ May 20–22, 2025
📍Live from Berlin
🔗 partnersforchange.plazz.net

Stream Panels via the P4C App with Event Code: P4CXSOIL
May 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM
#F4T is now on LinkedIn – sharing insights and voices to drive fair, sustainable food systems.

Follow us to connect & collaborate:
➡️ www.linkedin.com/company/food-for-transformation

#FoodSystems #SDGs
May 13, 2025 at 7:55 AM
🌿The #N4GParis had demonstrate: the global fight against #malnutrition needs more than just words. But what is the conclusion of participants from @scalingupnutrition.org like Karima Ahmed Al-Hada’a from Yemen and Joel Maria Pereira from Timor Leste?

Read more: bit.ly/4m29N76
May 2, 2025 at 12:11 PM
The #GDS2025 provided a stage for a group that is more frequently affected by poverty and unemployment, but tends to be hidden: people with deafblindness.

An interview about progress in integration with Sanja Tarczay, President of the World Federation of the #Deafblind: bit.ly/4cvZJPg
April 10, 2025 at 9:41 AM
The #GDS2025 in Berlin looked for ways to enforce the rights of persons with #disabilities. Data and #digitalisation are an important tool for this, also in development policy. Journalist Jan Rübel reports on the innovations presented at the event: bit.ly/3FZxDjb
#CommitToChange #OverABillionReasons
April 9, 2025 at 12:47 PM
For more #resilient, equitable, and just #agrifood systems 🧑‍🌾 it's essential to include persons with disabilities and thus the removal of barriers. That's why @ifad.org puts #farmers with impairments at the centre.
Read more: www.foodfortransformation.org/inclusion-in...

#GDS2025 #CommitToChange
April 3, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Rural areas often lack barrier-free educational opportunities, medical care & social protection systems. This not only has an impact on lifelihoods, but on society as a whole.

Projects worldwide show what #Inclusion & #Diversity can look like: www.foodfortransformation.org/inclusion-in...

#GDS2025
April 2, 2025 at 11:40 AM
@worldvision.bsky.social's commitment to #sustaining & #restoring food systems integrates community-led approaches. Read how World Vision involves people with disabilities in decision-making processes www.foodfortransformation.org/inclusion-in...

#GDS2025 #CommitToChange @worldvisioneu.bsky.social
April 1, 2025 at 8:16 AM
The Global Disability Summit #GDS2025 is just a week ahead. In the run up to the event, we spoke to Jürgen Dusel about the importance of #Inclusion in development cooperation. Read the full interview here: www.foodfortransformation.org/preview.php/...

#CommitToChange #OverABillionReasons @bmz.de
March 27, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Access to water underpins public health and ist therefore critical for sustainable development. Still, the majority of people, 8️⃣0️⃣%, who have to use unsafe and unprotected #water sources live in rural areas. 💧

#WorldWaterDay
March 21, 2025 at 8:28 AM
It's #InternationalSchoolMealsDay!

#SchoolMeals are more than just a plate of food at school, they also support:

📖 Education
🍎 Nutrition
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Families
🌱 Agriculture
🌎 Local economies

#N4G2025 #ISMD2025
March 13, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Tomorrow is #InternationalSchoolMealsDay!

🍽️ Providing a meal at school can offset 8-16% of a household’s income, reducing daily expenses and encouraging parents to keep their children in school.

#N4G2025 #ISMD2025 #FoodSystems
March 12, 2025 at 9:00 AM
What is the state of #supplychains in the #cocoa industry? 🍫 While politicians are struggling to establish regulations, two experts share their perspektives: Claudia Brück, @fairtradegermany.bsky.social, and Torben Erbrath, BDSI.
🌐 Read more: www.foodfortransformation.org/full-article...
February 26, 2025 at 8:16 AM