SASi-SPi

10 December 2024

Advancing Resilient Aquatic Food Systems in Tanzania: Insights from the 1st Science-Policy Lab

On September 12, 2024, the SASI-SPI program hosted its inaugural Science-Policy Lab (SPoL) on Aquatic Food Systems as part of the Blue Food Forum in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. This high-profile event, organized by the FAO and the Tanzanian Government, attracted 250 participants from 12 African, Caribbean, and Pacific countries, fostering dialogue among stakeholders from government, civil society, and the private sector.

02 July 2024

"Set clear goals, generate evidence and work with local food systems champions"

Ekaterina Krivonos, Chief for Latin America and the Caribbean Service in the FAO Investment Centre, shares her thoughts about sustainable food systems.

01 July 2024

"Government policies, collaboration and innovation is needed for a change to take place in the food system "

Magloire Thiombiano, PhD candidate at Thomas SANKARA University in Burkina Faso, share some thoughts about sustainable food systems.

30 June 2024

"Key triggers are awareness and strong public policy support"

Geth Semani Maiga, EU International Partnerships Youth Sounding Board Member, Women and Youth Entrepreneurship and Education Advocate, Senior Program Manager, share his thoughts about sustainable food systems.

29 June 2024

"The real changes happens when necessity is a key motivation"

Sandra Miranda, National Program Officer at Swiss Cooperation for Development and Cooperation in Cuba, share her thoughts about sustainable food systems.

29 June 2024

"A good food system does not compromise with the environment, the vegetation or the biodiversity"

Samuel Nyanzi, Executive Director at Rural Community in Development (RUCID), Uganda, gives his view of a sustainable and safer food system.

28 June 2024

The first SASi-SPi Science Policy Lab attracted participants from all parts of the world

The first in-person Science Policy Lab event of the Initiative Sustainable Agri-Food Systems Intelligence – Science-Policy Interface (SASi-SPi) took place in Malmö Hyllie, Sweden, 18-19 June 2024 with around 60 participants attending from around the world.

12 June 2024

Setting the stage for the SASi-SPi Science Policy Lab

About 40 experts from around the globe gathered online for a pre-engagement session on June 11, paving the way for the first SASi-SPi Science Policy Lab event scheduled for June 18-19, 2024 in Malmö.

Sustainable Agri-Food Systems Intelligence – Science-Policy Interface

A five-year initiative supported by EC DG-INTPA with the objective to support transitions towards more sustainable Aquatic and Agri-Food Systems in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean.

Producing intelligence and analyses for decision-makers

Thematic narratives and reference frameworks

Transition support model in countries

Communication for development

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