Report of the “School Meals Summer School in Asean Cities” (July 2024, Bandung)

The report of the “Schol Meals Summer School in Asean Cities” offers a comprehensive overview of the MUFPP-ASEAN initiative, which took place in July 2024 in Bandung, Indonesia. The document highlights the summer school’s organizers, participating cities, objectives, agenda, and key outcomes, including the development of 6 project proposals on school meal programs to be […]

Bandung 2022

On 3-4 August 2022, the city of Bandung hosted the 1st Regional Forum in Asia Pacific within the broader framework of Indonesia’s G20 Presidency.

National Dialogue on School Meals in Indonesia, hosted by Semarang

From 28 to 30 April, the National Dialogue on School Meals  in Indonesia took place in Semarang, hosted by the Mayor of Semarang, Agustina Wilujeng Pramestuti, Champion Mayor of the Cities Feeding the Future Initiative within the School Meals Coalition, and member of the MUFPP Steering Committee for the 2026-2028 mandate.    The event is part of the project Boosting school meals in ASEAN cities: from knowledge to action  led by MUFPP and ASEAN, and […]

The new MUFPP Steering Committee 2026–2028

The MUFPP proudly announces its new Steering Committee (SC) for the 2026–2028 mandate. The newly elected cities are:• AFRICA: Nairobi (Kenya) and Nouakchott (Mauritania)• ASIA PACIFIC: Semarang (Indonesia) and Seoul (Republic of Korea)• EURASIA & SOUTH WEST ASIA: Amman (Jordan) and Istanbul (Türkiye)• EUROPE: Barcelona (Spain) and Lisbon Metropolitan Area (Portugal)• NORTH & CENTRAL AMERICA: […]

MPA 2025 – Discover the practices awarded with Special Mentions in the Food Waste Category

Our journey to explore the cities awarded in the latest edition of the Milan Pact Awards 2025 continues. After highlighting the Special Mentions in the Governance, Sustainable Diets and Nutrition, Social and Economic Equity and Food Production categories, we now turn our attention to the initiatives recognised in the Food Waste category, developed by the cities of Bandung, Barcelona, Bogotá and Columbus.  During the Milan Pact Awards Ceremony, Divine Njie, Deputy Director of Agrifood Systems and […]

School Meals Coalition at the MUFPP Global Forum

Within the MUFPP Global Forum a plenary session was organised on the School Meals Coalition’s Initiative “Cities Feeding the Future”, launched and led in 2023 by the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact. The session, moderated by Filippo Gavazzeni, Director of the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact, was structured into two main segments: a first overview […]

Six cities honored with Milan Pact Awards at the MUFPP Global Forum 2025

Austin (United States), Seoul (South Korea), Medellin (Colombia), Jericho (Palestine), Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) and Vantaa (Finland) are the winning cities of the Milan Pact Awards 2025: their projects stood out from over 340 food policy practices submitted for the 2025 edition Launched in 2016 by the City of Milan and the Cariplo Foundation, with the […]