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COP26 Food Systems Dutch Network Debrief

Following on in the series of online network meetings around the UN Food Systems Summit, NFP in collaboration with the Ministries of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality and Foreign Affairs, organised a debriefing on 22 November to discuss and review COP26 (26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties), with a specific focus on agriculture, food and nature based solutions.
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Lessons from Dutch Public-Private Partnerships on Food and Nutrition Security

The key findings from an evaluation report on the lessons learnt from Dutch Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) on Food and Nutrition Security have now been published. The research was conducted by the Netherlands Working Group on international Nutrition (NWGN) and incorporates the recommendations that came out of a dialogue session that was jointly organised earlier this year by NWGN and NFP.
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Scoping Report on Forming an Impact Coalition on Hybrid True Potato Seed

The Netherlands Food Partnership (NFP) has produced a report to present the findings of a scoping study on the feasibility of accelerating the implementation of Hybrid True Potato Seed (HTPS) in emerging economies. This scoping study does not focus on the promises and challenges of the hybrid breeding technology, but rather on the broader system context of African agriculture and potato cultivation that is needed to sustainably introduce and scale Hybrid True Potato Seed.
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UN Food Systems Summit Debriefing for the Dutch network | 5 November 2021

Following the UN Food Systems Summit in September, a network of Dutch partners convened to share information on the formal outcomes, as well as outline and discuss the key take-aways and findings for the Dutch government and other stakeholders, together with the expected next steps.
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Saline water and food systems: we should have brought the carrots!

For the first time in its existence, the Amsterdam International Water Week included a combined track specifically focussed on both Water and Agriculture. This included an in-person session on Wednesday 3 November, in which opportunities and challenges of saline water and food systems were approached from the perspectives of scientific research and project implementation.
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Call for Seed Money Projects Opened

Organisations that want to increase their international activities can receive support in the form of Seed Money Projects. Building up new international networks is central to these projects.

Amsterdam International Water Week | Saline Water and Food Systems Session

Kickstarting Circular Agribusiness Models in Nigeria and Indonesia
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Putting Plans into Action | Healthier Diets for Accra

The NFP Ghana Urban Food Environment Collective Impact Coalition is about to take concrete action to improve opportunities for healthier diets in Accra, and is open for people to join them.
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Zero Hunger, Zero Power | Dutch Design Week Exhibition

Following the affiliated session which took place during the UN Food Systems Pre Summit in July, the Transforming Food Systems by Design project was exhibited during Dutch Design Week between 16-24 October.