Policies Working Group
Objectives
- Support the implementation of country pathways for evidence-based food system transformation through agroecology.
- Facilitate peer-to-peer learning among countries on agroecological policies.
- Mainstream agroecology in international organizations and other international discussions.
- Present best practices in agroecology.
- Contribute to co-learning between science/policy, civil society and private sector.
Outputs
- Agroecology Dialogues Series
- Advocacy to promote agroecology in international arenas through events (e.g.: Bonn Climate Change Conference, UNFSS, Committee for Food Security, UN Climate Change Conference COP 28)
- Development of a Tracking Tool for the CFS Policy Recommendations on Agroecology, in collaboration with the Research, Innovation and Education Working Group of the Agroecology Coalition
- Boost NBSAPs through Agroecology: A crucial approach to comprehensively meet KMGBF targets. See the flyer here and find out more here
- Inputs in outcome brief: National Agroecology strategies in Eastern and Southern Africa: Lighthouses for food system transformation by Biovision
- Guide to UNCBD COP 16 in Cali, available here
- Guide to UNFCCC COP 29 in Baku, available here
- Guide to UNCDD COP 16 in Riyadh, available here
- Boosting Biodiversity Action Through Agroecology: Guidance for developing and updating National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans
Co-Facilitators
Ronnie Brathwaite
FAO HQ
Martina Fleckenstein
WWF International
John Garcia Ulloa
Biovision
Banner photo credit: Himalayan Permaculture Centre (HPC)