On the 14 October 2016 during the MUFPP Second Mayors' summit the Milan Pact Award has been conferred The two monetary awards equal to € 15,000 each have been assigned to Baltimore (highest score) and Mexico City. The “Baltimore Food Policy Initiative” aims at addressing health,...
The second MUFPP Mayors Summit is approaching. On 13-14 October mayors and cities delegates from the signatory cities will convene at FAO Headquarters in Rome, on the occasion of World Food Day to discuss the progresses and envision the future of the Pact. The Mayors' summit will...
To implement the Food Smart Cities for development project a new coordinating group has been stablished between: Barcelona’s City Council (Ajuntament de Barcelona), in particular: the Division of Trade and Consumer Affairs (Direcció de Comerç i Consum) and Division of Global Justice and International Cooperation (Direcció de Justícia...
Here are the main activities the city of Marseille is carrying out on food issues: 1. Food Workshop A local assessment has been started at the beginning of 2016 within the municipality in order to appraise achievements, assets, weaknesses and issues of the food system. That work was...
From the 20th to 22nd September 2016 in Dakar will take place The Dakar Forum. The event is organised to encourage the development of a sub-regional network of the MUFPP African signatory cities. The event has three main objectives: Fostering the knowledge of the MUFPP in the city...
The MUFPP Annual Gathering and Mayors Summit 2016 will take place on 13-14 October at FAO Headquarters in Rome, on the occasion of the World Food Day. View the draft agenda Download here the Annual Gathering and Mayors' summit draft agenda in English Download here the Annual Gathering...
We are happy to announce that the evaluation committee of the Milan Pact Awards have been formed. It comprises representatives from scientific, research, donor, international, civil society, private sector and media organizations: Miguel Altieri, University of California, Berkeley Roberto Barbieri, OXFAM Italy, Rome Ashley Baxstrom, Food & Nutrition Representative to...