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The Milan Food Waste Hub Study Tour took place from June 27 to 29, 2023, with the purpose of inspiring,...
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In the last years, the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact has been developing its cooperation with many cities in the Asia...
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In partnership with Eurocities, the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact is organising the next European Regional Forum in Bordeaux on...
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The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact launches the 5th MUFPP Regional Forum in Africa. This event will be held from...
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With the end of the mandate of the current Steering Committee, on 3 July 2023 the MUFPP Secretariat launched the...
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On the last day of the Milan Pact Awards Retreat (13-16 June 2023), the Municipality of Milan, as the chair...
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From 13th to 16th June 2023, the Municipality of Milan will host the first Milan Pact Awards Retreat and welcome...
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On 27th March, the MUFPP welcomed a delegation of over 40 representatives from different governmental agencies of Singapore. The delegation,...
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Last week, on 9th March, city the MUFPP together with Eurocities organized in Brussels the event“Bringing urban food policy to...
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In February 2023, officers from the Agriculture and Rural Development Office of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), were...
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On 9th March, the MUFPP and Eurocities are convening a joint high-level event to draw the attention on the importance...
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As one of the most important conferences worldwide focusing on sustainable cities and human settlements, the 17th Annual Session of...
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Within the framework of the International City Partnerships (ICP) Programme, a delegation from Milan, headed by the Vice Mayor Anna Scavuzzo,...
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On 19th December, the MUFPP Secretariat was in Seberang Perai, Malaysia to hold a dedicated food policy training to the City...
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On Thursday, 15th  December 2022, the last webinar following each of the categories of the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact...
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On Friday, 18th  November 2022, the fifth of six webinars on each of the categories of Milan Urban Food Policy...
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The first important message that came out from the 8th MUFPP Global Forum in Rio de Janeiro is that cities...
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On Wednesday, 3rd  August 2022, the fourth of six webinars on each of the categories of the Milan Urban Food...
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The European Union, the Embassy of Italy to Thailand, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Chiang Mai Municipality and the Milan Urban...
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With support from the European Union, the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact (MUFPP) Secretariat and the City of Bandung co-organised...
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On 28-29 July the city of Birmingham, one of the MUFPP Steering Committee cities, hosted the Commonwealth Food Futures 2022,...
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On Thursday, 21st  July 2022, the third of six webinars on each of the categories of Milan Urban Food Policy...
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Within the framework of the International City Partnerships (ICP) Programme, we had the pleasure of hosting a delegation from Singapore...
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In the last few years, the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact has been working hard towards the goal of strengthening...
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Thanks to the leadership of the city of Seoul, Steering Committee representative for Asia Pacific, a meeting among cities from...
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Eurocities and MUFPP European cities will be meeting on 22-24 June in Almere, The Netherlands, alongside the Floriade Expo 2022....
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Thursday, 28th April 2022 the MUFPP Secretariat welcomed the EatSmart Cities Challenge winning cities as new signatories of the Milan...
On the 12th of April the MUFPP Secretariat, along with the African Steering Committee cities Antananarivo and Ouagadougou as well...
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In the last few years, the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact has been working hard towards the goal of strengthening...
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The MUFPP Secretariat is proud to announce the 6th edition of the Milan Pact Awards, a joint initiative promoted by...
On 16th March, the MUFPP Secretariat has been invited to join the Indian cities as they end their journey in...
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On 24th February 2022, the Food Wave project – aiming at raising awareness and activate young people on the sustainable...
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The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact continues its development in the Asia Pacific region. Indeed, in the last couple of...
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In the last few years, the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact has been working hard towards the goal of strengthening...
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Dakar 2016, Brazzaville 2018, Niamey 2019, Ouagadougou 2021: those have been the Regional Fora in Africa of the Milan Urban...
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The fourth recap of the 7th MUFPP Global Forum, that took place between 19-21 October in Barcelona, will focus on...
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The third focus from the 7th Global Forum of the MUFPP, held in Barcelona from the 19th to the 21st...
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In early 2020, school feeding programmes delivered more meals than ever before, to 388 million children, or one out of...
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The “State of the Pact and the regionalisation strategies” plenary, the “Food infrastructure to feed cities” session and “The role of wholesale markets” side event
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The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact (MUFPP) cities and partners finally met in person after two years of virtual exchanges,...
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The 25th of October 2021 was held the second Seoul International Conference on Urban Food organized by Seoul municipality. Seoul...
Tomorrow the MUFPP Secretariat will join the virtual roundtable hosted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) with the title...
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The MUFPP Secretariat together with the Steering Committee is happy to launch the Call for the Global Forum Hosting City...
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The UNFSS Pre-Summit was held from the 26th to the 28th of July at FAO Headquarters in Rome, bringing together...
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RUAF, FAO and the MUFPP Secretariat have launched the The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact (MUFPP) Monitoring Framework Handbook and...
On June 28th will take place the Global Dialogue – Empowering Cities and Local Governments to improve food systems globally....
Oven a half of MUFPP signatory cities has voted for the 3rd Steering Committee. Discover the new members on the different geographic regions.
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The 13th April 2021 a joint webinar was organized to promote the city participation in Asia Pacific. The region now...
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The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact 4th Annual Gathering and Mayors’ Summit will be held on 4-5 September 2018 in...
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Implementation and management of the School Nutrition Service in the Municipalities of Maputo and Pemba in Mozambique The Feasibility study...
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In light of the absence of MUFPP Regional Fora this year, and following the discussion during the SC online meeting...
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One year ago, Mayor Marcelo Crivella inaugurated the First Regional Forum of Latin-American Signatory Cities of the Milan Urban Food...
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The COVID-19 emergency has shown that once again cities are at the front line to ensure assistance to their citizens...
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MAYORS MEMBERS OF THE MILAN PACT PRESENT On October 2019, the city of Mérida in Yucatan, México, has been voted...
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Title: Municipal Programme on Food Waste and Loss CombatCampaign on food waste combat in public supply equipment.City: Sao PauloCountry: Brazil...
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Title: Structuring the territorial supply chains for sustainable nutritionCity: MontpellierCountry: France Population: 285,000Date of start: 06/2014SDGs: 1, 2, 3, 4,...
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Title: Hortas Cariocas ProgramCity: Rio de JaneiroCountry: Brazil Population: 6,700,000Date of start: 09/2006SDGs: 3, 8, 9, 11 Description Created...
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Title: Urban Early Warning and Early Action Initiative (UEWEA)Country: KenyaPopulation: 3,100,000Date of start: 02/2017SDGs: 1,2,11 Description A civil unrest took...
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Title: The preschool & school meal delivery system reformCountry: Russian FederationPopulation: 1,252,000Date of start: 08/2006SDGs: 2,3,4,12 Description Due to the...
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Title: Green EurovisionPilot for sustainable large-scale events through reducing environmental impactCountry: IsraelPopulation: 438,820Date of start: 05/2019SDGs: 11, 12 ABSTRACT The...
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Title: Mezitli Female Producers’ MarketMezitli Female Producers’ Market as a social innovation method fo social inclusion.Country: TurkeyPopulation: 194,014Date of start:...
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Title: Food as Medicine in Washington DCExpanding access to healthy, affordable food for low-income residents who suffer from high rates...
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The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact’s members met in Montpellier  – from the 7th to the 9th October  – for...
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During the EAT Forum 2019, the C40 City Group presented an innovative report related to the measurement of urban emissions....
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Le troisième Forum Régional des villes de l’Afrique se tiendra à Niamey (Niger) du 11 au 13 Juin 2019. L’objectif...
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The First Regional Forum of Latin American Signatory Cities of the MUFPP will be hosted by Rio de Janeiro City...
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The elections for the 2019-2021 Steering Committee (SC) have been held in early 2019. 12 cities have been selected around...
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  The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact Secretariat is proud to announce the fourth edition of the Milan Pact Awards,...
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Milan submitted its Food Policy to the Guangzhou International Award 2018. The prize wants to select the most innovative urban...
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The Role Of Cities In The Transformation Of Food Systems: Sharing Lessons From Milan Pact Cities is a new narrative report...
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One goal of the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact is to foster the exchange of ideas and solutions for food...
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The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact 4th Annual Gathering and Mayors Summit starts today, 3 September, in Tel Aviv-Yafo (MUFPP_TLV2018). ...
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The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact (MUFFP) is building a monitoring framework to help cities to assess their progress in...
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A new report to explore city food practices selected among the 157 submitted to the Milan Pact Awards (MPA) in the...
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The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact 4th Annual Gathering and Mayors’ Summit will be held on 4-5 September 2018 in...
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The cities of Abidjan, Bobo-Dioulasso, Dakar, Douala, N’Djamena, Niamey, Nouakchott, Praia, Yaounde and their host city, Brazzaville, will meet, from...
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The Milan Pact and European project FIT4FOOD2030 are pleased to present the Side Event – Sustainable Food Systems fod Cities of...
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The deadline to submit policies or practices  to the 3rd edition of the Milan Pact Awards (MPA) has been extended up to...
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The  Milan Urban Food Policy Pact (MUFPP) secretariat in collaboration with Fondazione Cariplo  has just launched the third edition of the Milan...
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Consumer cooperatives, organic dining rooms, producers’ associations, agricultural parks. Many cities across the world are experimenting innovative ways to reconcile...
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A delegation of the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact (MUFPP) is participating in the WUF 9 from 7-13 February 2018 in...
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During the Third MUFPP Annual Gathering held in Valencia from 19-21 October 2017  the mayor of Milan, chair of the...
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The Mayors of Washington DC, Muriel Bowser and Madison (Wisconsin), Paul Soglin signed today the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact...
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Currently over half of the world population lives in urban areas, a proportion projected to rise to two thirds by...
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The Global Nutrition Summit 2017, held in Milan, Italy, convened governments, cities, international agencies, foundations, civil society organizations and businesses...
  València, 20 October 2017. 400 mayors, experts and city delegates from the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact (MUFPP) gathered...
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València, 20 October 2017 –  One goal of the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact is to foster the exchange of...
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València, 19 October 2017. The first day of the 2017 Annual Gathering and Mayors’ Summit of the Milan Urban Food...
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On 19-21 October in Valencia will take place the Third MUFPP Annual Gathering and Mayors’ summit. Find out more about...
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Mexico city winner of the Milan Pact Awards 2016 decided to invest the monetary prize to work with Tegucigalpa. The...
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From 19 to 21 October the Third MUFPP Annual Gathering an Mayors’ summit will take place in Valencia Find out...
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In October 2016, València was selected to host  2017  Annual Gathering and the Mayors’ Summit of the Milan Urban Food...
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Baltimore, winning of the MPA awards 2016 with the highest score for the “Baltimore Food Policy Initiative”, has started to...
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On the eve of the Eat Forum that will be held on 12-13 June 2017 in Stockholm, Giuseppe Sala, Mayor...
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The City of Milan  and the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact (MUFPP) secretariat in collaboration with Fondazione Cariplo is launching...
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All the cities partners of Food Smart Cities for Development project contributed to drafting the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact, which...
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Mexico City won the Milan Pact Awards (Challenging environment) for the Community Dining Rooms Programme established by the government of Mexico...
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The City of Milan and Eurocities in collaboration with the academic expert Roberta Sonnino (Cardiff University) won a EU funded...
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By 2050 almost 70% of global population will live in urban areas. This means that the success of the Sustainable...
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  Sustainable Development Goal 12 calls for a paradigm shift in production and consumption patterns. Target 12.3, in particular aims...
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