Independent Dialogue
Geographical focus:
No borders
Major focus
The Dialogue has been jointly organised by the World Farmers’ Organisation, by World Farmers’ Organisations, WFO, Asian Farmers Association for Sustainable Rural Development, AFA, and PanAfrican Farmers Organization, PAFO. This Independent FSS Dialogue follows a series of previous dialogues held on a regional basis by different Farmers’ organisations with the ambition of identifying solutions to facilitate the transition to sustainable, just, inclusive and empowering food systems. One round of break-out sessions was organized under the following themes: 1) What Farmers expect from the UN
... Read more FSS to support them to overcome this challenge? What the world should stop doing to address this challenge? 2) What Farmers are already doing to contribute to address this challenge? 3) What kind of partnerships/coalitions Farmers need to establish? Each of these questions referred to different thematic areas such as 1) Resilience: Climate change, biodiversity protection, prevention and recovery from shocks 2) Rebalancing power in the food value chain 3) Access to finance: farmers, fishers, food producers Every discussion that took place in the various break-out sessions was reported back to the plenary. At the end of this discussion, in the plenary session, strategies and visions were developed with respect to future steps that could be leveraged through the process. Read less
Action Track(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Keywords: Data & Evidence, Environment and Climate, Finance, Governance, Human rights, Innovation, Policy, Trade-offs, Women & Youth Empowerment