High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition
@hlpe-fsn
The High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition (HLPE-FSN) of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) is the United Nations body for assessing the science related to world food security and nutrition.
▶️ Descubra cómo el HLPE-FSN evalúa los conocimientos científicos y proporciona informes basados en datos objetivos al Comité de Seguridad Alimentaria Mundial de las Naciones Unidas (CSA). www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
🌍 Today is #EarthOvershootDay. Humanity is using nature 73 percent faster than ecosystems can regenerate: equal to 1.73 Earths. This pressure on climate, biodiversity and land threatens every dimension of #FoodSecurity. Read the HLPE-FSN note⤵️ 🔗 www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
Independent analysis. Multidisciplinary expertise. A transparent and inclusive process. ▶️Discover how the HLPE-FSN assesses science and provides evidence-based reports for the UN Committee on World Food Security. www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
“Hunger knows no nationalities, races, ethnicities, genders, or ages. It’s critically important that the global community steps up its efforts to address hunger and ensure the right to food.” Sonny Ramaswamy, HLPE-FSN Steering Committee member. Bio: www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
The HLPE-FSN drafting team for its 22nd report has started its work! 🌊🐟 👥 Meet the drafting team www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe... 🔎 Learn more about the report’s scope www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
HLPE-FSN warmly congratulates Steering Committee member Valmaine Toki on her election as Chair of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. 👏 We are proud to have her expertise contributing to our work and wish her every success in this important mandate. 🤝🌿
“Data should be a public good. Making sense of the enormous amount of data available requires competence, and investment in diffused data and statistical literacy.” Carlo Cafiero, lead expert of the HLPE-FSN report on data at @UN_CFS Collaborative Governance Dialogue www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
Happening today! Register here futureoffood.zoom.us/webinar/regi... and join us at the webinar "Crisis as Catalyst: How Philanthropies Can Use Global Food Security Architecture to Respond to Shocks and Strengthen Resilience". 14 July 2026 | 15:00 UTC
Join us tomorrow for the "Crisis as Catalyst" webinar, where HLPE-FSN Lead Author Alison Blay-Palmer will discuss with other experts how to build more resilient food systems in response to global shocks. 🗓️ 14 July | 15:00 UTC 🔗 Register today: futureoffood.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📢 A new drafting team has been appointed for the upcoming HLPE-FSN report on sustainable fisheries and aquaculture for food security and nutrition, to be presented at CFS plenary in 2027. Learn more about the report, its objectives and the experts selected⤵️ tinyurl.com/47hk5aen
The HLPE-FSN Coordinator is joining the Summer School on Food Systems Law and Policy, organized by @uantwerpen.be and the University of Roma Tre , to discuss the role of independent science in shaping food systems policy.
📢 Have you used a CFS policy product to inform a project or a policy? Share your experience and help build the CFS Digital Repository, showcasing the initiatives that are making a difference for food security and nutrition worldwide. ✏️https://lnkd.in/eJMzmVkC 🗓️9 November 2026
The proceedings of the public consultation of the HLPE-FSN report on preserving, strengthening and promoting Indigenous Peoples' food and knowledge systems and traditional practices for sustainable food systems are now available! 🔗 Read them here tinyurl.com/3ks8v5nj
🆕 OUT NOW! HLPE-FSN Evan Fraser just presented the new note on AI, digitalization and data governance for food security and nutrition at the CFS High-Level Forum. 📄https://sfcs.fao.org/docs/devhlpelibraries/default-document-library/hlpe-fsn-ai-note.pdf @feeding9billion.bsky.social
Out now! HLPE-FSN Background note on “Harnessing Artificial Intelligence, digitalization and data governance for food security and nutrition”. 📰 Read the note to discover the key findings and questions.⤵️ tinyurl.com/wt95jdsv
“Transforming food systems for sustainability requires decisions grounded in science and guided by a shared commitment to food security and nutrition for all." Mohammad Hossein Emadi, HLPE-FSN Steering Committee member. Bio in 6 languages: shorturl.at/3MBXF All members: shorturl.at/61AjB
Join the High-Level Forum “Harnessing AI, Digitalization & Data Governance for Food Security and Nutrition” on 30 June 2026 in Rome and online, from 9.30 to 17.00 (CEST) Register now! ✉️In person: cfs@fao.org 🌎Online: buff.ly/Tfmp2G8 🔗https://buff.ly/9dwbMhS
"The future belongs to those who can connect knowledge across disciplines, institutions, geographies and peoples." Eve Crowley, HLPE-FSN Steering Committee member. Read her short bio in 6 languages: shorturl.at/hkdWm All members: shorturl.at/TOPoj
⏳Deadline extended to 26 June 2026! Contribute to the consultation on the first draft (V0) of the HLPE-FSN report on Indigenous Peoples’ food and knowledge systems. 💬 Comments are welcome in English, French and Spanish. shorturl.at/Bw4jA
“Los suelos sanos, ricos en biodiversidad, carbono orgánico y nutrientes dan lugar a plantas, animales y seres humanos saludables”. En @elpais.com, Sayed Azam-Ali, presidente del HLPE-FSN, destaca el vínculo entre la salud del suelo y la nutrición humana. Artículo completo⤵️ shorturl.at/IlAhv
Food crises are never inevitable. We must invest in strategies that allow everyone to adapt and prosper. Evan Fraser, HLPE-FSN Steering Committee member. Read his short bio in 6 languages: shorturl.at/3HaU1 Meet all members: shorturl.at/TOPoj
If it is not safe, it is not food. 🍽️ On #WorldFoodSafetyDay, say it with us: there is no food security without food safety. 📌When we protect food safety, we protect human health, reduce hunger, and secure our future.
⚠️Progress towards zero hunger is not just off track but going in reverse. At the @fao.org- @ipcc.bsky.social meeting, Sayed Azam-Ali, HLPE-FSN Chair, stressed that the future food system should go beyond mainstream crops, and challenge existing power structures⤵️ enb.iisd.org/fao-ipcc-exp...
📌 "Food security is no longer only an agricultural issue. It is closely linked to peace, economic stability, energy security, international trade, and sustainable development"- Mohammad Hossein Emadi, HLPE-FSN Steering Committee member.
How can AI, digitalization and data governance support more resilient food systems? The HLPE-FSN invites inputs to its consultation informing the upcoming CFS High-Level Forum on food security and nutrition. ⏰ Deadline: 15 June 2026 🌐 EN | FR | ES www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
Thank you to everyone who contributed to the HLPE-FSN consultation on the “Note on critical, emerging and enduring issues” (CEEI). 🌍114 contributions from 31 countries, including 69 submissions on behalf of organizations and teams. Read them all here: www.fao.org/media/docs/d...
👥 Meet the Steering Committee: José Luis Chicoma! Policy expert, researcher and former Minister of Production of Peru, with 25+ years of experience in development, food systems and public policy. Read his bio in 6 languages: www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
Join us on Thursday, 7 May, 15.00–18.00 (CEST), and explore practical solutions for improving access to affordable, healthy diets for everyone. 🔗Programme & Registration: www.fao.org/cfs/workstre... 📺Webcast link: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k11...
👥Meet the HLPE-FSN Steering Committee! Meet Tilman Brück: Development economist and peace researcher, he works on food security and livelihoods in fragile and conflict-affected settings, and on how policy and data can improve lives. His bio in 6 languages: www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...
⚠️ Which issue matters most for food security & nutrition? 🌍Post-2030 agenda 🌡️ Climate 🌱Rio Conventions 🌐Geopolitics & polycrises 📦Trade 🏢Corporate concentration 💻Digital & AI 🐮One Health 🍽️Affordability 🗣️Agency DEADLINE EXTENDED: 4 May⤵️ www.fao.org/cfs/cfs-hlpe...