On March 15, WFO hosted the virtual event "Fostering Innovation in Agriculture and People Centrality". The event was part of WEF's Affiliated Programme of "Bold Actions for Food - Regional and Country Flagships 2022".
Yesterday, November 29, Luisa Volpe, Head of Policy Development at the World Farmers' Organisation (WFO), addressed the “Independent Summit Dialogues Public Forum” organized by the Special Envoy on Food Systems, Dr Agnes Kalibata and the 4SD Director, David Nabarro with [...]
World Farmers head straight for the UN 2021 Food Systems Summit The United Nations 2021 Food Systems Summit (UNFSS 2021) has arrived! As the World Farmers' Organisation (WFO), we look forward to a real People and Actions Summit. The time [...]
“Food Systems must be inclusive, farmer-driven, solution-based and science-routed. These are the principles that are moving us. When it comes to livestock, these principles make livestock fundamental to the future's sustainable food systems. Farmers are here to say that [...]
On July 27, on the margins of the UN Food Systems Pre-Summit (26-28 July 2021), a farmers' delegation including Arianna Giuliodori, Secretary General of the World Farmers' Organisation (WFO), Elizabeth Nsimadala, President of the Pan-African Farmers' Organisation (PAFO), and Vijay [...]
Led by farmers, fishers, pastoralists, and other producers in all their diversity, the Pre-Summit session “The Voice of Farmers, Fishers, Pastoralists, and other Producers toward the Food Systems of the Future” engaged a wide [...]
On the occasion of the UN Food Systems Pre-Summit, the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) is delighted to convene a digital event on livestock farming as a pivotal solution for Sustainable Food Systems. "Sustainable Food Systems: Livestock Matters!" Livestock production [...]
NOW online a global campaign to ensure farmers get the right visibility and elevate their key role in food systems within the framework of the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit. Rome, April 28, 2021 – We are pleased to announce [...]
“Farmers need to be seen as agents of change to improve agricultural resilience,” stated Dr Betty Chinyamunyamu, CEO of the National Smallholder Farmers’ Association of Malawi (NASFAM), representing the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) at "Building Food and Water Security in an Era of Climate Shocks", the Independent Food [...]
Within the framework of the 47th Plenary Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS 47) convening virtually next 8-11 February, we are happy to inform you that the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) will be co-hosting together with [...]