High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition
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The High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition (HLPE-FSN) of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) is the United Nations body for assessing the science related to world food security and nutrition.
The HLPE-FSN will be at the Science and Innovation Forum!💡 Visit our exhibition on Monday 12 October in the Atrium at FAO HQ, from 9.00 to 13.00. More details on the programme: www.fao.org/science-tech...
"Indigenous Peoples knowledge is integral to conserving biodiversity and sustaining diverse food systems." Meet Valmaine Toki , HLPE-FSN Steering Committee member and discover her work and expertise: www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐅𝐒 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞? Share your experience through the CFS Uptake Stocktaking Exercise. 🔗Learn more: buff.ly/NVTabhK #Foodsecurity #CFS
“Restoring drylands is about protecting ecosystems, securing food, strengthening resilience and creating sustainable futures for millions across Africa and the MENA region.” Meet Rachid Serraj, HLPE-FSN Steering Committee member, and discover his work and expertise: www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
Women farmers are key agents of change in transforming agrifood systems. #YearOfTheWomanFarmer calls for collective action & increased investments to close gender gaps, strengthen women’s livelihoods & promote their leadership. 🔗 https://www.fao.org/woman-farmer-2026/about/en #IYWF2026
Independent analysis. Multidisciplinary expertise. A transparent and inclusive process. ▶️Discover how the HLPE-FSN assesses science and provides evidence-based reports for the UN Committee on World Food Security. www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
When food is lost or wasted, all the resources that were used to produce this food, such as water, land, energy, labour and capital, go to waste, contributing to climate change and increasing the cost of food. Read the HLPE-FSN report⤵️ openknowledge.fao.org/items/e58955...
Out now: New HLPE-FSN note on Empowering family farmers to strengthen sustainable food systems and to achieve food security and nutrition in the context of the 2019-2028 UN decade of family farming. 🌱 Read the note ⤵️ openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.50...
“Hunger knows no nationalities, races, ethnicities, genders, or ages. It’s critically important that the global community steps up its efforts to address hunger and ensure the right to food.” Sonny Ramaswamy, HLPE-FSN Steering Committee member. Bio: www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
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Planetary Health Check 2026 finds mounting pressures across Earth’s life support systems
21.09.2026 – Seven breached Planetary Boundaries continue to worsen as record ocean heat, droughts, floods, wildfires and extreme heat reveal an Earth system under strain, according to the latest Plan...
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“Data should be a public good. Making sense of the enormous amount of data available requires competence, and investment in diffused data and statistical literacy.” Carlo Cafiero, lead expert of the HLPE-FSN report on data at @UN_CFS Collaborative Governance Dialogue www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
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Greening masks stability loss in drylands - Nature Climate Change
The authors consider greening trends and interannual variability, linked to ecosystem stability, in dryland ecosystems across 40 years (1982–2020). They show persistent greening yet increased interann...
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📣The warning signs are impossible to ignore. Hunger is deepening while lifesaving assistance is being pushed to a breaking point. At #UNGA, leaders must act: end conflict, protect humanitarian access and urgently fund humanitarian assistance. Millions of lives depend on it.
🌍 Food crises are accelerating in frequency, complexity and scale. At a high-level side #UNGA event, Acting WFP Chief Carl Skau explained why acting early is critical to preventing food crises from becoming catastrophes. #FightFoodCrises
📌 "Food security is no longer only an agricultural issue. It is closely linked to peace, economic stability, energy security, international trade, and sustainable development"- Mohammad Hossein Emadi, HLPE-FSN Steering Committee member.
Warm thanks to all speakers and panellists who brought their knowledge and perspectives to the Launch of the HLPE-FSN Note on Critical, Emerging and Enduring Issues for Food Security and Nutrition. Read the article⤵️ www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe... Watch the video ⤵️ www.fao.org/webcast/deta...
HLPE-FSN Chairperson Sayed Azam-Ali introduced the Indigenous Peoples Food and Knowledge Systems report at the African Food Systems Forum in Kigali, Rwanda. "Indigenous knowledge is critical to facing the challenges of achieving food security in an uncertain future."
#Happeningnow! 📢 Launch of the Note: Critical, emerging & enduring issues for food security & nutrition 📺 Follow it live: www.fao.org/webcast/deta... 📄 Download your copy of the note! openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.50...
HLPE-FSN Note Critical, emerging and enduring issues for food security and nutrition
Launch of the HLPE-FSN Note on "Critical, emerging and enduring issues for food security and nutrition". This Note, requested by the Committee of W...
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High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition@hlpe-fsn.bsky.social · 2mo ago📢 Launch of the Note on Critical, emerging and enduring issues for food security and nutrition. 📅 4 September 2026 🕘 14.00-16.30 CEST 📍 FAO HQ & online Interpretation: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian & Spanish. Info ⤵️ www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe... Register ⤵️ fao.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Happeningnow! 📢 Launch of the Note: Critical, emerging & enduring issues for food security & nutrition 📺 Follow it live: www.fao.org/webcast/deta... 📄 Download your copy of the note! openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.50...
HLPE-FSN Note Critical, emerging and enduring issues for food security and nutrition
Launch of the HLPE-FSN Note on "Critical, emerging and enduring issues for food security and nutrition". This Note, requested by the Committee of W...
fao.org
High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition@hlpe-fsn.bsky.social · 2mo ago📢 Launch of the Note on Critical, emerging and enduring issues for food security and nutrition. 📅 4 September 2026 🕘 14.00-16.30 CEST 📍 FAO HQ & online Interpretation: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian & Spanish. Info ⤵️ www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe... Register ⤵️ fao.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📢 Launch of the Note on Critical, emerging and enduring issues for food security and nutrition. 📅 4 September 2026 🕘 14.00-16.30 CEST 📍 FAO HQ & online Interpretation: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian & Spanish. Info ⤵️ www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe... Register ⤵️ fao.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐅𝐒 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞? Share your experience through the CFS Uptake Stocktaking Exercise. 🔗Learn more: buff.ly/NVTabhK #Foodsecurity #CFS
Analyse indépendante. Expertise multidisciplinaire. Un processus transparent et inclusif. ▶️ Découvrez comment le HLPE-FSN évalue les connaissances scientifiques et fournit des rapports fondés sur des données probantes au CSA. www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
This #InternationalYouthDay, discover how youth engagement and employment can help transform food systems. HLPE-FSN Report 16 explores the trends, constraints and prospects for young people in agriculture and sustainable food systems. Read the report ⤵️ www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
Today we celebrate the World's Indigenous Peoples and the food and knowledge systems they have created across generations. Learn more about our next report on the topic ⤵️ www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
“Restoring drylands is about protecting ecosystems, securing food, strengthening resilience and creating sustainable futures for millions across Africa and the MENA region.” Meet Rachid Serraj, HLPE-FSN Steering Committee member, and discover his work and expertise: www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
▶️ Descubra cómo el HLPE-FSN evalúa los conocimientos científicos y proporciona informes basados en datos objetivos al Comité de Seguridad Alimentaria Mundial de las Naciones Unidas (CSA). www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
🌍 Today is #EarthOvershootDay. Humanity is using nature 73 percent faster than ecosystems can regenerate: equal to 1.73 Earths. This pressure on climate, biodiversity and land threatens every dimension of #FoodSecurity. Read the HLPE-FSN note⤵️ 🔗 www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
Global hunger declined in 2025, yet 2.7 billion people still could not afford a healthy diet. In a new opinion article, HLPE-FSN Steering Committee member Mohammad Hossein Emadi calls for food policies centred on nutrition, affordability and access. www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
Healthy diets: the missing link in global food security. Op-ed by Mohammad Hossein Emadi
Global hunger declined in 2025, yet approximately 2.7 billion people remained unable to afford a healthy diet. This divide between access to sufficient food ...
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