Global Food Security Strategic Plan

Policies and strategies

Global Food Security Strategic Plan

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Date: January 2017

This document describes the GFS programme’s strategy, including its three programme themes and a number of interdisciplinary research priorities that would benefit from a food systems approach.

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BBSRC website accessibility policy

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Date: September 2013

BBSRC is committed to ensuring that its websites are accessible to everyone. People access the web in many different ways and BBSRC promotes inclusion for all, regardless of disability, capability or technology.

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Latest blog post

The Youth Voice: Agents of Transformational Change in the Food System

Date: 29 July 2021
Author(s): Emily Yanchuk

To celebrate the 2021 UN International Youth Day, on Transforming Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human and Planetary Health, 17 year old Emily Yanchuk, vice chair of Bite Back’s youth board, shares her insights. Emily demonstrates how youth are key agents of transformational change in the food system, and the importance of the youth voice.

GFS report feeds into UK Member State Dialogue for UN Food Systems Summit

Date: 26 July 2021

Coinciding with the 2021 United Nations Food System Pre-Summit (26-28 July), the Global Food Security programme has published its new multi-stakeholder dialogue report. The report was selected to feed into the official UK Member State Dialogue for the UN Food System Summit.

New @UKRI_News article on #NetZero gardens ft. @ProfJessDavies - lead of @RurbanRev, one of the 13 interdiscipl. research projects funded by our @FSR_ProgrammeUK. Rurban Revolution explores the transformative potential of #urbanfood growing for health, sustainability & resilience twitter.com/RurbanRev/stat…

About 2 days ago

Our @FoodSecurityUK research storytelling competition #SpeakUpFFS is now open to UKRI council-funded ECRs! Apply today to win a two-day masterclass and a chance to present your research story as part of @UKRI_News #COP26 programme! Link below👇 foodsecurity.ac.uk/activities… pic.twitter.com/k3FdurTu7U

About 3 days ago

There is a growing threat to the UK’s #foodsystem, and most of us aren’t even aware of it! Watch the new animation created by @RePhoKUs, one of 13 projects funded through our ‘Resilience of the UK Food System' research programme with support from @BBSRC, @ESRC, @NERC and @scotgov twitter.com/LancsUniLEC/st…

About 3 days ago

Catch up on GFS activities in our summer newsletter here: mailchi.mp/cb199f32d877/g… or sign up to receive them in future: foodsecurity.ac.uk pic.twitter.com/LMSGYaTDPo

About 6 days ago

Calling all @UKRI_News council-funded ECRs! 📢🙇 Applications now *open* for our 2021 RESEARCH STORYTELLING COMPETITION #SpeakUpFFS - this year with a focus on the link between #climatecrisis and the #foodsystem!🌏🥕 See link for more info 👀 foodsecurity.ac.uk/activities… pic.twitter.com/itECi0bupy

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