Next EU Regional Forum in Bordeaux

In partnership with Eurocities, the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact is organising the next European Regional Forum in Bordeaux on 27-29 September 2023. With the title “Good food for all“, the Forum will focus on how cities can foster food justice and ensure access to healthy, local and quality food for all. Successive crises have […]

ICP follow up visit & EU-Asia Final Conference

On 27th March, the MUFPP welcomed a delegation of over 40 representatives from different governmental agencies of Singapore. The delegation, headed by Mr. Ngiam Shih Chun, Chief Executive at Energy Market Authority, spent the week in Milan to learn more about the city considering the many areas of common interests. The study visit was a […]

Cities hungry for recognition in EU food

Last week, on 9th March, city the MUFPP together with Eurocities organized in Brussels the event“Bringing urban food policy to the table”, gathering eleven deputy mayors from European cities and eight cabinet members and policy officers from the European Commission discussing what cities are doing on food policies and how they can contribute to the […]

MUFPP and AICS exchanges with Nairobi and Kisumu

In February 2023, officers from the Agriculture and Rural Development Office of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), were in Kenya for a monitoring mission of the different projects run by the Agency in the field. On 20th and 21st February, the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact Secretariat, together with the AICS HQ and […]

MUFPP & IURC Asia Pacific Food Policy Training: Food Supply & Distribution

On Friday, 18th  November 2022, the fifth of six webinars on each of the categories of Milan Urban Food Policy Pact under the umbrella Asia Pacific Food Policy Training was held, with the cooperation between the MUFPP Secretariat and the International Urban and Regional Cooperation (IURC) programme. The webinar focused on Food Supply & Distribution. […]

Winners of Milan Pact Awards 2022

The first important message that came out from the 8th MUFPP Global Forum in Rio de Janeiro is that cities are active and engaged in the effort of fighting climate change through food system transformation. With more than 250 practices collected by the MUFPP Secretariat from April to June 2022, this 6th edition of the […]

MUFPP & IURC Asia Pacific Food Policy Training: Food Production

On Wednesday, 3rd  August 2022, the fourth of six webinars on each of the categories of the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact under the umbrella Asia Pacific Food Policy Training was held, with the cooperation between the MUFPP Secretariat and the International Urban and Regional Cooperation (IURC) programme. This time around the session was held […]

1st MUFPP Asia Pacific Regional Forum

With support from the European Union, the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact (MUFPP) Secretariat and the City of Bandung co-organised the 1st MUFPP Asia Pacific Regional Forum on 3-4 August 2022 in support of Indonesia’s U20 Mayors Summit and G20 Summit, to be held at the end of August and in mid-November this year respectively. […]

MUFPP at Commonwealth Food Futures 2022 in Birmingham

On 28-29 July the city of Birmingham, one of the MUFPP Steering Committee cities, hosted the Commonwealth Food Futures 2022, an international retreat to showcase how cities can create healthy and sustainable food systems, with top officials from 20 cities participating from the Commonwealth. Officers from Birmingham, Chandigarh, Durban, Indore, Jabulpur, Jammu, Johannesburg, Mongla, Mzuzu, […]

ICP & IURC Kick-off meetings

The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact continues its development in the Asia Pacific region. Indeed, in the last couple of months the City of Milan has been selected to participate in two European Union funded projects that will involve Bangkok Metropolitan Administration and Singapore. The International City Partnerships: Acting for Green and Inclusive Recovery (ICP) […]