Urban Food Systems - The Nutrition Challenge

Feeding the world's growing population healthy food on a stable planet requires collaboration from all sectors of society and the role of cities is becoming increasingly important. The core objective of this high-level side event was to highlight the need to take a holistic approach to urban food system challenges, and to facilitate integrated strategies and new collaborations that leverage multiple benefits. The event included a series of keynotes and an interactive panel discussion involving prominent experts from government, academia, the private sector, the UN and civil society.