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Call for article proposals: Urban Agriculture Magazine 42
RUAF and INSUAH (Integrated Study on Urban Agriculture as Heritage) call for article proposals for the upcoming issue of Urban Agriculture Magazine: History and Heritage – learning from the past for a sustainable future (UAM #42).
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RUAF Youth Working Group calls on food system stakeholders to support youth initiatives
RUAF Youth Working Group members have identified a number of success factors behind youth-led actions to strengthen urban food systems.
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In Memoriam: Yves Cabannes
The RUAF CIC and the RUAF Board wish to extend our deepest condolences for the passing of Yves Cabannes, our longtime collaborator and former member of the RUAF Board.
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WUF12 event highlights youth participation in food systems governance
The Voices from Cities event, entitled ‘Youth voices and innovations on climate resilient urban food and water systems’, took place on 6th November. It was co-organised by RUAF and Hivos under the Urban Futures programme, funded by Fondation Botnar, together with Global Infrastructure Basel (GiB), Dreamtown and Public Space Network.
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Event report: Practical training in outcomes-based indicators at the World Urban Forum
A training event on outcomes-based indicators at World Urban Forum 12 led to participant pledges to encourage their cities to monitor the sustainability of their food systems, and strengthen collaboration and data-sharing between local government departments and non-governmental stakeholders.
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RUAF at World Urban Forum 12
The World Urban Forum is the premier global conference on sustainable urbanization convened by UN-Habitat. It examines the most pressing issues facing he world today: rapid urbanization and its impact on communities, cities, economies, climate change and policies.
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World Food Day 2024: Gaza’s women-led agribusinesses are a cornerstone of community food resilience
This World Food Day, RUAF shines a spotlight on community food resilience. We share the experiences of our colleagues at the Gaza Urban & Periurban Agriculture Platform (GUPAP), whose strong networks, forged over a decade, have been crucial in mitigating the emergency food situation since November 2023.
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Urban Agriculture Magazine #41 identifies future pathways for policy and practice
The new issue of Urban Agriculture Magazine, published in partnership with the European Forum on Urban Agriculture (EFUA), showcases innovative actions, emerging policies, and unexplored angles that are shaping the future of food production in cities.
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Formation of the RUAF Youth Working Group
The RUAF Global Partnership on Sustainable Urban Agriculture and Food Systems has formed the RUAF Youth Working Group, with the first two meetings supported by the Hivos-led Urban Futures programme.
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Launch of Urban Agriculture Magazine 40: Pathways towards resilient urban food systems
The 40th issue of Urban Agriculture Magazine showcases innovative approaches, actions, and initiatives for strengthening all aspects of urban and city region food systems.