Sustainable Development

Nourishing the Planet: Experts Chart a Path for Diversified Food System

Food systems experts gathered to promote diverse, nutrient-rich crops that are integrated through farmer-centered practices.

Urban American Farmer: Growing Local Food and Relationships in Austin

Urban American Farmer is working to expand Austin’s local food system by increasing access to food education and urban farms for community members.

New African Society: Cultivating Seeds of Change in Sierra Leone’s Eastern Province

New African Society’s approach integrates agro-biodiversity, fostering food sovereignty while addressing long standing socio-economic challenges in Sierra Leone’s rural communities.

DC Central Kitchen Healthy Corners: Urban Food Access

DC Central Kitchen is revolutionizing urban food access through its Healthy Corners program, fostering community empowerment and making healthy choices accessible to more eaters.

Op-Ed | Climate and Nutrition Can No Longer Be Ships That Pass In the Night

Climate champions may be missing opportunities to act by ignoring the nutrition space.

Wholesome Crave: Transforming Large-Scale Food Services for a Sustainable Future

Born out of a desire to support the visionary work of Wholesome Wave, Wholesome Crave brings a plant-based approach to scaled food services, addressing the challenges of our current food system.

Dr. Abdou Tenkouano to Become New Director General of ICIPE

Abdou Tenkouano, incoming Director General at ICIPE, aims to drive inclusive innovations for socio-economic development in Africa.

Join the Food Revolution at the Arrell Food Summit 2023

On November 14, 2023, join the Arrell Food Summit: Pathways to Change, hosted by The Arrell Food Institute.

Revolutionizing Agrifood Systems: A Blueprint for a Sustainable Future

Read this new report to learn about the vital role of agrifood systems in addressing climate challenges and promoting prosperity.

With Climate Week Coming Up, It’s Time to Act on Climate Change and Food

A stellar lineup of speakers and moderators will inspire and empower at Food Tank’s Climate Week Summit on September 14th!

Devastating Storm Delivers Unprecedented Blow to Vermont’s Farmers

A historic storm wreaked havoc in Vermont, unleashing nearly nine inches of rain and leaving the state’s farmers reeling from the aftermath.

Empowering Agriculture Entrepreneurs: LadyAgri and the Future of Women-Focused Investments

LadyAgri Impact Investment Hub is forging a future for women agri-entrepreneurs through three pillars: technical assistance, agri-finance, and market access and technology.

Community-Driven Science Paves the Way for Sustainable Development

A new study underscores what can be achieved when researchers work hand-in-hand with local communities.

Join Us on June 20th for a Summit on Advancing Food Is Medicine Approaches

Join us on June 20th for the extraordinary Food Tank Summit in Boston, where we’re advancing the transformative concept of food as medicine.

New York City Commits to 33 Percent Reduction in Food-Based Emissions by 2030 to Combat Climate Change

New York City Mayor’s Office of Food Policy announced the city’s commitment to reducing food-based emissions by 33 percent by 2030.

Youth Food Lab Fosters Inclusion and Access to Young Innovators

The Youth Food Lab is working with young and innovative teams from all over the world to create solutions to ongoing food systems challenges.

World’s First Vaccine to Save Honeybees from Deadly Disease Approved by USDA

The USDA recently approved the first-ever vaccine to address the global decline of the honeybee population.

Former Tech Entrepreneur’s New Book Urges Corporations to Prioritize the Planet

Eric Archambeau has recently released Costing the Earth, calling upon the corporate sector and world leaders to save the Earth.

Farmers Spearheading Community Led Development in Liberia

To address gender inequality and youth unemployment, farmers collectively decided to donate land for women and youth to communally tend to.

Can Food-Related Trade and Fiscal Policies Address Obesity?

A recent IFPRI analysis stresses the importance of combining public health policy with trade and fiscal policy reforms to address obesity.

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