City Region Food Systems and COVID-19
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Blogs / May 12, 2020
Local food system responses to COVID-19: Toronto and its city region
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Blogs / May 11, 2020
How Quito’s urban and peri-urban gardens contribute to the COVID-19 response
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Blogs / April 30, 2020
City Region Food Systems to cope with COVID-19 and other pandemic emergencies
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Blogs / April 9, 2020
Strengthening city-region food systems during and beyond COVID-19
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Blogs / April 7, 2020
COVID-19: a wake-up call to rebuild our global food system
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1000+
In 2018-2019 RUAF trained over 1000 staff in city region food systems and urban agriculture projects, policies and indicators in over 20 cities across Europe, Asia, MENA, Africa and America.
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36
Issue 36 of the RUAF Magazine reinforces the movement towards inclusive, multi-stakeholder food systems governance for cities and city regions.
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70
The Menu of Actions report contains over 70 policies and programmes that city governments have implemented to improve food security and nutrition by making healthy food more accessible, desirable and affordable.
Latest resources
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publication / November 19, 2020
A food systems assessment of the Sustainable Diets for All programme in Uganda and...
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Publications / November 16, 2020
Agency and advocacy in the food systems of the majority
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Publications / November 16, 2020
Multi-actor initiatives in action: Lessons from the Sustainable Diets for All prog...
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