Milan Food Waste Hub Study Tour 
Milan Urban Food Policy Pact
by Mufpp Secretariat
4M ago
The Milan Food Waste Hub Study Tour took place from June 27 to 29, 2023, with the purpose of inspiring, informing, and motivating senior city officials to implement ambitious climate actions by showcasing the Milan’s Food Waste Hub model to other cities dedicated to reducing food waste. The goal was to assist these cities in consolidating their efforts and developing a food waste reduction action plan aligned with SDG 12.3. This initiative also aimed to support C40 cities participating in the Good Food Cities Accelerator, specifically targeting Goal 3: reducing global food waste per capita by ..read more
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Webinar series on Food and Nutrition in ASEAN Cities  
Milan Urban Food Policy Pact
by Mufpp Secretariat
6M ago
In the last years, the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact has been developing its cooperation with many cities in the Asia Pacific region. This year, a new crucial partnership was created between ASEAN and the MUFPP, which already counts 17 signatory cities from its member states.  Following the approval of the cooperation between MUFPP and the ASEAN Health Sector, the effort of the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact to strengthen its relations in the Asia Pacific region has taken an important step further.  To celebrate and start off with this new collaboration, the MUFPP or ..read more
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Next EU Regional Forum in Bordeaux
Milan Urban Food Policy Pact
by Mufpp Secretariat
8M ago
In partnership with Eurocities, the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact is organising the next European Regional Forum in Bordeaux on 27-29 September 2023. With the title “Good food for all“, the Forum will focus on how cities can foster food justice and ensure access to healthy, local and quality food for all. Successive crises have increased the demand for food aid and drawn attention to wider inequalities in access to healthy and sustainable food. Food and diet inequalities are rooted in structural biases already affecting people with lower income, living in deprived areas, from ethnic minority ba ..read more
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The 5th MUFPP Regional Forum in Africa
Milan Urban Food Policy Pact
by Mufpp Secretariat
9M ago
The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact launches the 5th MUFPP Regional Forum in Africa. This event will be held from 17th to 19th July 2023, hosted by the city of Dakar, under the theme “Empowering City Officers for the Development of Food Strategies in Africa”. The forum is organized by the MUFPP Secretariat, in collaboration with Fondazione ACRA, the NGO Mani Tese, and with the support of the EU-funded project FOOD Wave, and of  AICS, the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation. The 5th MUFPP Regional Forum in Africa will bring together city officers from MUFPP African signatory cities ..read more
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New SC elections – submit your candidacy!
Milan Urban Food Policy Pact
by Mufpp Secretariat
9M ago
With the end of the mandate of the current Steering Committee, on 3 July 2023 the MUFPP Secretariat launched the Call for candidacies for the 4th MUFPP Steering Committee 2023-2025. The MUFPP Secretariat would like to thank the Steering Committee members (Antananarivo, Bandung, Barcelona, Belo Horizonte, Birmingham, Kazan, Mérida, Milan, New Haven, Ouagadougou, Rosario, Seoul, Tel Aviv) for their participation and engagement during the third mandate 2021-23. The next Steering Committee 2023-2025 shall serve for a two-year term from the moment of its election. It is supporte ..read more
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Advancing Urban Food Policies: the Milan Pact Awards Retreat and the launch of the MUFPP Fellowship Programme
Milan Urban Food Policy Pact
by Mufpp Secretariat
10M ago
On the last day of the Milan Pact Awards Retreat (13-16 June 2023), the Municipality of Milan, as the chair of the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact (MUFPP), launched the MUFPP Fellowship Programme: a tool to replicate the best urban practices submitted to the Milan Pact Awards 2022, promoting sustainable food policies and paving the way towards sustainable, inclusive, and future-proof food systems. About the Fellowship Programme The MUFPP Fellowship Programme will feature a wide range of knowledge sharing, capacity building and networking activities, e.g. field visits, webinars, workshop ..read more
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Milan Pact Awards Retreat
Milan Urban Food Policy Pact
by Mufpp Secretariat
10M ago
From 13th to 16th June 2023, the Municipality of Milan will host the first Milan Pact Awards Retreat and welcome six cities from around the world that have been awarded for their innovative practices in food system transformation during the 8th Global Forum of the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact (MUFPP), held in Rio de Janeiro last October: New York (USA), Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Rourkela (India), Rosario (Argentina), Yeosu (South Korea), London (UK). The purpose is to create an opportunity for meeting and exchange among the representatives of the winning cities of ..read more
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ICP follow up visit & EU-Asia Final Conference
Milan Urban Food Policy Pact
by Mufpp Secretariat
1y ago
On 27th March, the MUFPP welcomed a delegation of over 40 representatives from different governmental agencies of Singapore. The delegation, headed by Mr. Ngiam Shih Chun, Chief Executive at Energy Market Authority, spent the week in Milan to learn more about the city considering the many areas of common interests. The study visit was a follow up to the fruitful exchange that has seen Milan and Singapore involved over the year thanks to the ICP Programme. The cooperation started back in February 2022 and saw Milan and Singapore involved on the topic of circular economy for food. The exchange d ..read more
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Cities hungry for recognition in EU food
Milan Urban Food Policy Pact
by Mufpp Secretariat
1y ago
Last week, on 9th March, city the MUFPP together with Eurocities organized in Brussels the event “Bringing urban food policy to the table”, gathering eleven deputy mayors from European cities and eight cabinet members and policy officers from the European Commission discussing what cities are doing on food policies and how they can contribute to the upcoming proposal for a Sustainable Food Systems Framework law which will highly impact the context of urban food policies. “There can be no food revolution without cities, so give us a role,” said Alvaro Porro, Commissioner of Social Economy ..read more
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MUFPP and AICS exchanges with Nairobi and Kisumu
Milan Urban Food Policy Pact
by Mufpp Secretariat
1y ago
In February 2023, officers from the Agriculture and Rural Development Office of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), were in Kenya for a monitoring mission of the different projects run by the Agency in the field. On 20th and 21st February, the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact Secretariat, together with the AICS HQ and Kenya officers, met with representatives of Nairobi and Kisumu Counties, in the framework of the recent agreement that AICS signed with the MUFPP, with the aim of promoting the Pact and reinforcing its activities in cities worldwide. The objective of the meetings ..read more
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