The UNFSS+4 Stocktake programme consists of various elements, including Ministerial Roundtables, High-level Panels, etc. 

This page leads you to an overview of 28 side-events. These will be held on two days, 28 and 29 July, during the lunch breaks from 1pm to 3 pm local time.
Further information on these events will be made available later.

Food Systems : UN Stocktaking Moment

Global

Ethiopia

Food Systems

Side-events at UNFSS+4 - overview of confirmed events

In een wereld waarin internationale samenwerking onder druk staat, vraagt effectief klimaatbeleid om nieuwe samenwerkingen. Tijdens dit symposium in Den Haag wordt verkend hoe Nederland, Europa en het mondiale Zuiden samen kunnen bouwen aan rentmeesterschap én wordt teruggeblikt op de resultaten van het Benkadi programma, waar Woord en Daad een van de partners is.

Engagement in Dutch food policy

Netherlands

Policy

Symposium: 'Rentmeesterschap in een verdeelde wereld'

This network briefing is scheduled for NFP partners attending the Africa Food Systems Forum in Dakar (31 aug - 5 sept 2025). More details to follow in due course. Meanwhile you can sign up via the button.

Senegal

Youth

NFP network briefing  Africa Food Systems Forum AFSF Dakar

We are inviting the members of the NFP Biodiversity & Food Systems Partnership for the upcoming Community Meeting!

Bridging Biodiversity and Food Systems

Biodiversity

Community Meeting | NFP Biodiversity & Food Systems Partnership

Join this annual hybrid event to learn how Africa can build a restoration economy that works for nature and people.

Kenya

GLF Africa 2025: Innovate, Restore, Prosper

NFP is excited to announce our presence at GreenTech Amsterdam, the premier global horticulture technology event spotlighting innovations that advance resilient, sustainable, and inclusive food systems.

We'll be joining the NL Pavilion alongside key Dutch innovators and food system stakeholders including AVAG, World Horti Center, Dutch Greenhouse Delta, and Gemeente Westland—with more partners expected to confirm soon. Together, we’ll spotlight the power of inclusive, multi-stakeholder partnerships in driving climate-smart solutions and innovation in LMICs.

What to Expect:
While the full program is still being finalized, our booth will serve as a hub for:

Networking and knowledge exchange

Exploring co-creation opportunities

Showcasing collaborative food system innovations

Stay Tuned!
More details about NFP’s specific sessions, partner activities, and themes will be shared soon, right here.

NFP at GreenTech Amsterdam 2025: Join Us at the NL Pavilion!

Netherlands Food Partnership is pleased to invite you to the Roundtable Connecting Interests: Linking Local Needs with Dutch Goals. This event is organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature.

Food Nutrition Security

Roundtable - Connecting interests: Linking local needs with Dutch Goals

On May 22, the International Day for Biological Diversity will take place. This year with the theme: “Harmony with nature and sustainable development”. For this day, this space is open to all partners in the NFP Biodiversity & Food Systems Partnership to share what they doing to build bridges between biodiversity and food systems.

What are our partners doing on the International Day for Biological Diversity?

NFP warmly invites you to an online network briefing session about the upcoming UNFSS +4 Stocktake.

Humanitarian-Development-Peace nexus

Food Security

Finance

Seed Sector Development

True Price

NFP network briefing: UNFSS+4 Stocktake 2025

CoolMove: Revolutionizing Food Systems at FINAS 2025!

Join us in Nairobi on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 9:00 AM for "CoolMove," a side session at the FINAS 2025 Summit focused on reducing Food Loss & Waste through financing cold storage.

This crucial event addresses the urgent issue of food loss, highlighting its impact on food security and the environment. Discover the business case for investing in cold chain solutions in East Africa and explore strategies for financial institutions to drive change.

Key highlights include expert insights, a panel discussion with leading organizations, and the launch of the Cold Chain Bid Book, featuring 27 promising business cases. Network with global leaders, policymakers, and financiers. Be part of the movement to transform Africa's food future!

Location: Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC), Lenana Break-out Room.

Food System Finance

Access to Finance

Food Systems Transformation

Cool Move - food loss and waste reduction through financing cold storage

Join us at the FINAS 2025 Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, on Wednesday, May 21st, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC), Abderdare room, for a crucial side session titled "Financing the Future of Food ~ Food Systems Thinking by Financials." 

This event aims to bridge the gap between the financial sector and food systems transformation, bringing together global leaders, policymakers, innovators, financiers, and food systems actors. We'll explore how financial institutions, both public and private, can integrate sustainable food system criteria into their investment decisions.

Expect engaging discussions, insights from organizations like Foresight4Food and Capitals Coalition, and a panel featuring experts from Rabobank, Equity Bank, Invest International, and potentially IFAD and Kenyan Government representatives. We'll also launch the Food System Finance Community of Practice Kenya. 

This event is for anyone interested in the future of food and finance in Africa.

Looking forward to meeting you there !

Financing the future of food - food systems thinking

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UNFSS

Food Systems Transition

Sustainability

School Feeding

The official launch of the African Food Systems Forum 2025 was last April 10th in Dakar, Senegal. The 2025 theme was officially unveiled. Hosted under the leadership of H.E. Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar FAYE, President of the Republic of Senegal, this year’s forum will focus on: “Africa’s Youth Leading Collaboration, Innovation, and Implementation of Agri-Food Systems Transformation.”

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There are six content pillars: 
<ul><li>Women &amp; Youth in Food Systems</li><li>Sustainability &amp; Climate</li><li>Finance Gap &amp; Accountability</li><li>Digital &amp; Innovation</li><li>Trade &amp; Regional Integration</li><li>Profiling Senegal &amp; West Africa</li></ul>

NFP is calling upon its partners in Netherlands and Africa to indicate their participation in the AFSF. Similar to other major events, we can offer you and your colleagues briefings on preparations, side-sessions, network opportunities and so on.

Are you joining the AFSF in Dakar? Let us know ...

Africa Food Systems Forum 2025

Are you joining the AFSF in Dakar? Let us know ...

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