Afrifoodlinks Consortium Meeting in Cape Town. African and European cities collaborate to transform urban food systems

From 25 to 29 November 2024, representatives from 28 AfriFoodlinks partners organisations, government leaders, researchers, and youth ambassadors from 20 African and European cities gathered in Cape Town for the Afrifoodlinks Consortium Meeting, in a concerted effort to advancing sustainable food solutions across the African Continent. Throughout the week, participants engage in workshops, presentations and […]

International workshop ‘Together in Action on Food Losses and Waste at City Level’

On December 17-18, 2024, Amman, Jordan, will host the international two-day workshop titled “Together in Action on Food Losses and Waste at City Level: Shared Learning of Practices and Experiences Towards Sustainable and Inclusive Agrifood Systems Transformation.” The workshop is organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with […]

MUFPP at the Cumbre Mercociudades Summit 2024: Advancing Urban Food Policies in South America

The MUFPP participated in the Cumbre Mercociudades summit, held from December 4-6, 2024, in Esteban Echeverría, Argentina, under the theme “Building a Sustainable Future.” The summit brought together representatives from 87 cities across Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay, Senegal, France, and various EU organizations. Mercociudades is the largest network of local […]

7th Seoul Urban Food International Conference and visit to Jangseong County

At the end of September, the MUFPP Secretariat had the pleasure of visiting South Korea and meet different signatory cities from the country. On 25-27 September Seoul Metropolitan Government co-organised with WHO the 10th Global Conference of the Alliance for Healthy Cities. The 3-day conference included a whole afternoon dedicated to the 7th Seoul Urban […]

Spanish cities commitment to the MUFPP

The Red de Municipios por la Agroecologia organised their Annual event 2024 and gathering From October 3 to 5, the city of Córdoba hosted the annual meeting of the Red de Municipios por la Agroecología (RMA), a key event bringing together institutional representatives, experts, and activists committed to promoting agroecological practices. Among the invited partners, […]

Liveseeding – Local food policies for cultivated biodiversity

LiveSeeding aims to raise awareness about organic seeds, breeding, and biodiversity in cities by integrating these elements into local food policies. It has launched a European process involving key stakeholders to promote agroecologically oriented and organic local food systems. The initiative centers on two main actions: developing guidelines to support organic seeds and biodiversity in […]

6th MUFPP Regional Forum in Africa

School meals programmes for healthier and sustainable African cities. On the 10th and 11th of October 2024, Addis Ababa will host the 6th MUFPP Regional Forum in Africa. Organised by the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact within the Cities Feeding the Future Initiative and the AfriFOODlinks EU-funded project, in partnership with the Italian Agency for […]