Food Tank
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Policymakers, donors, and investors are seeing the wisdom of investing in soil restoration, agroecology, agroforestry, and biodiversity, among other regenerative actions. Not only are these markets a good fit for smallholder farmers who practice agroecology , but they are also more equitable and accessible for women and youth.
Food Tank
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
This is the first part of an articles series based on based on conversations held during COP16 (Cali) and COP29 (Baku) side events by leading food system actors, who explored solutions provided by agroecology. And efforts to make food systems more nature positive, including through agroecology, must be integral to each.
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Food Tank
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
As I’ve mentioned, a major solution being discussed here in Baku is financing, and we saw even more progress toward investment yesterday. We need significant financing and sustainable resources, especially in the Global South, and we need every country to be on board. We can no longer take food for granted.
Food Tank
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
First, we need to commit to the pledges for finances that are made at COP. At the G20 Summit, which also took place this week in Brazil, global leaders issued the Rio de Janeiro Leaders’ Declaration and reaffirmed their support for inclusive climate action and financing. As a small economy, my nation faces the brunt.
Food Tank
DECEMBER 1, 2023
We need to rethink our food systems and transition to diversified agroecological systems that can ensure we address this twin challenge, and to provide nutritious diets to a growing population without destroying the planet. However, the country needs to scale-up agroecology and help farmers to make the transition.
Food Tank
DECEMBER 5, 2023
At this point, farmers often face resistance from systemic barriers, including financing gaps to support new business models, a policy landscape that rewards the status quo, and a lack of understanding of accessible alternatives. Learning to tread water in the face of these obstacles is no easy feat.
Food Tank
JULY 12, 2024
When it comes to investments, food systems receive just 4 percent of total public climate financing. The food system can’t change overnight—but the flow of finance can,” Dharshan Wignarajah, UK Director of the Climate Policy Initiative, said at the London Summit.
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