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Thursday, February 4, 2021

WEBINAR: UNFSS: What it will take to deliver on the promise of the Food Systems Summit in achieving the SDGs?

3 February, 2021
. Food Thinkers: What it will take to deliver on the promise of the Food Systems Summit in achieving the SDGs?

Speaker: Dr. Agnes Kalibata, Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for the 2021 Food Systems Summit

The recording will be available next week on: Centre for Food Policy’s YouTube channel

In this seminar, Dr. Agnes Kalibata, laid out the emerging vision for how the Food Systems Summit can empower people to leverage food systems as accelerators of progress to realize the vision of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. 

As the Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for the 2021 Food Systems Summit, Dr. Kalibata spent 2020 working with UN leadership, Member States, and stakeholders around the world to set the vision and preparatory process for this “People’s Summit” and “Solutions Summit”. She shared the latest progress, as well as reflect on what she identifies as the critical needs in 2021 in order to deliver on the Summit’s promise.


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