Governance and management

The governance principles are that the management should:

  • be simple and transparent
  • be able to deliver added value from the partners working together
  • provide clear lines of responsibility, accountability, decision-making and reporting
  • be inclusive and responsive to stakeholder/user needs
  • allow the programme to be agile and action-orientated

Programme Coordination Group

Coordinates research themes with each other and with other relevant programmes

Global Food Security Champion

An independent, high-profile ambassador and spokesperson

Strategy Advisory Board

Provides independent advice and guidance on the programme's strategic direction and technical issues

Communications and Public Engagement Group

Engages stakeholder and public opinion on issues surrounding food security