Seeing Food Systems as the Source of the Solutions We Need
Ruth Richardson calls on policymakers and climate advisors to think and act differently, seeing food systems as a source of climate action.
Content Type: Blogs
Milestone Moments from 2021: Transforming Food Systems
Many of us started the year inspired by the beautiful words of American poet and activist Amanda Gorman in her poem “The Hill We Climb” at the 2021 U.S. Presidential Inauguration. At the start of a new year, it seems fitting to return to her wise words: “And so we lift our gazes not to … Continued
Q&A with Tara Garnett, Director at TABLE
Ahead of a co-hosted roundtable event Whose knowledge counts? on 11 January 2022, Lauren Baker spoke to Dr. Tara Garnett, Director at TABLE, a global platform for knowledge synthesis, for reflective, critical thinking, and inclusive dialogue on debates about the future of food. Tara has worked on food for over 25 years within both the … Continued
Q&A with Daniel and Nina Carasso Foundation: Principles in Action
The Global Alliance sit down with member foundation the Daniel and Nina Carasso Foundation to discuss how they use the Global Alliance’s seven shared principles in their work.
Robert Bosch Stiftung Gmbh Joins the Global Alliance
The Global Alliance for the Future of Food is pleased to welcome Robert Bosch Stiftung to its strategic alliance of philanthropic foundations working together to transform global food systems towards greater sustainability, security, and equity for all. Robert Bosch Stiftung’s work in the field of climate change is “guided by the vision of a regenerative … Continued
Q&A with Alison Blay-Palmer, UNESCO Chair on Food, Biodiversity, and Sustainability Studies
In this Q&A, Lauren Baker, Senior Director of Programs, speaks to Alison Blay-Palmer, UNESCO Chair on Food, Biodiversity, and Sustainability Studies about her work.
Q&A with Anna Lappé: Panta Rhea Foundation joins the Global Alliance
The Global Alliance welcomes Panta Rhea Foundation and interviews Anna Lappé about the 50th anniversary of Diet for a Small Planet.
How to Transform Food Systems? Welcoming the Launch of New Resources
Acting on our mission to transform food systems, we launch two new resources for those committed to systems transformation.
Global audience gathers to discuss True Cost Accounting as countdown to UN Food Systems Summit begins
Earlier this month, as a lead-up session to the UN Food Systems Summit, UN Environment Programme, Capitals Coalition and the Global Alliance for the Future of Food convened and curated: True Cost Accounting for Food Systems: Redefining Value to Transform Decision-making. The global community is only a few growing seasons away from delivering on the … Continued
Solving Problems vs. Problem Solving?
Now is the moment to build our problem-solving muscle and effectively navigate a complex, unpredictable future of food together.
