Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development

Monday, August 2, 2021

UNFSS: food systems diagnostics and food policy development and implementation in Africa

27 July 2021. Food System TransformativeIntegrated Policy: Aninnovative approach to foodsystems diagnostics and foodpolicy development andimplementation in Africa.

By: African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), Akademiya2063, AGRA, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), IDRC, IFPRI, The Rockefeller Foundation, Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, WFP.

The Food System Transformative Integrated Policy (FS-TIP) is a new initiative supporting African governments that demonstrate political will and commitment in the development and implementation of an ambitious food system policy agenda aimed at achieving sustainable healthy diets for all. During this session, the FS-TIP coalition (1) shared its innovative diagnostic analysis approach and how other countries can conduct a similar analysis; and (2) discussed implications of the diagnostic analysis for policy development and implementation, including aspects such as governance and stakeholder engagement.

  • Dr Jean-Chrysostome Ngabitsinze (Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources in Rwanda), 
  • Dr. Namukolo Covic (President of the African Nutrition Society and Senior Research Coordinator at IFPRI), 
  • Prof. Amos Laar (University of Ghana) 
  • Dr. Debisi Araba (Former Managing Director at AGRF and member of the Malabo Montpellier Panel). 

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