Committee on World Food Security

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United Nations body global food security platform intergovernmental committee

The Committee on World Food Security is a United Nations intergovernmental platform that coordinates global efforts to achieve food security and improved nutrition for all.

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Surface form Occurrences
High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations body ⓘ
global food security platform ⓘ
intergovernmental committee ⓘ
abbreviation CFS ⓘ
aimsAt elimination of hunger ⓘ
elimination of malnutrition ⓘ
global food security ⓘ
improved nutrition ⓘ
cooperatesWith Technical Committees of FAO ⓘ
surface form: Committee on Agriculture of FAO

United Nations Economic and Social Council ⓘ
surface form: Economic and Social Council of the United Nations

United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
develops global policy guidelines on food security ⓘ
global policy guidelines on nutrition ⓘ
establishedBy United Nations ⓘ
focusesOn food systems ⓘ
smallholder farmers ⓘ
sustainable agriculture ⓘ
vulnerable populations ⓘ
hasCharacteristic inclusive ⓘ
intergovernmental ⓘ
multi-stakeholder ⓘ
hasMandate coordinate global efforts to achieve food security for all ⓘ
improve nutrition for all ⓘ
promote the right to adequate food ⓘ
support country-led processes to eradicate hunger ⓘ
headquarteredIn Rome ⓘ
hostedBy Food and Agriculture Organization ⓘ
surface form: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
includes United Nations agencies ⓘ
surface form: UN agencies

civil society organizations ⓘ
international financial institutions ⓘ
member states ⓘ
philanthropic organizations ⓘ
private sector ⓘ
research institutions ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Italy ⓘ
meetsAtFrequency annually ⓘ
organizes plenary sessions ⓘ
partOf United Nations system ⓘ
usesApproach evidence-based policy making ⓘ
multi-stakeholder dialogue ⓘ
worksWith International Fund for Agricultural Development ⓘ
World Food Programme ⓘ

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Food and Agriculture Organization → coordinatorOf → Committee on World Food Security ⓘ
CFS → fullName → Committee on World Food Security ⓘ
CFS → governanceStructure → Committee on World Food Security ⓘ
this entity surface form: High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition
Technical Committees of FAO → hasMember → Committee on World Food Security ⓘ