Our focus is supporting a sizable, diverse and impactful community of Non-State Actors to deliver and push for ambitious action on food systems in line with the priority actions and principles outlined in the Food Systems Call to Action

launched at COP28 by the UN Climate Change High-Level Champions, creating unstoppable momentum on food systems, nature and climate ahead of COP30 in 2025.

Our focus is supporting a sizable, diverse and impactful community of Non-State Actors to deliver and push for ambitious action on food systems in line with the priority actions and principles outlined in the Food Systems Call to Action, launched at COP28 by the UN Climate Change High-Level Champions, creating unstoppable momentum on food systems, nature and climate ahead of COP30 in 2025.

Food Systems Call to Action Webinar

On World Food Day, 16 October, the Climate Champions Team, in partnership with Just Rural Transition and Ambition Loop, hosted a webinar bringing together food systems actors to discuss a set of high-level food systems messages and asks ahead of the 3 Rio Conventions, building on the Food Systems Call to Action launched at COP28. Current endorsers, as well as those interested in learning more about the Call to Action, are all welcome to join!

Speakers include: Betty Chinyamunyamu, CEO, National Smallholder Farmers’ Association of Malawi (NASFAM) Martina Fleckenstein, Global Policy Director Food, WWF International Diane Holdorf, Executive Vice President, WBCSD Luca Torre, Co-Founder and Co-CEO, GAWA Capital Gonzalo Munoz, HLC COP25 and Co-Founder, Ambition Loop

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Initiatives & Pipelines

Accelerate and support the scale-up of Non-State Actor action to transform food systems to deliver for people, nature, and climate.

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Showcase and amplify Non-State Actor leadership to spur more ambitious government action, catalyzing ‘ambition loops’ between State and Non-State Actors.

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Encourage the development of targets, transition plans and accountability frameworks to drive action.

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Support convergence around locally-appropriate and context specific solutions through multi-stakeholder dialogues.

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Sign the Food Systems
Call to Action

Mandated by the COP28 Presidency and working closely with UN Climate Change High-Level Champions for COP28 and COP29, Razan Al Mubarak and Nigar Arpadarai, Ambition Loop engages with diverse Non-State Actors - including farmers groups, Indigenous

Peoples organizations, civil society, youth, businesses, philanthropy and cities - to support delivery of transformative change in global food systems in collaboration with the Climate Champions Team, Just Rural Transition though the Food Systems Call to Action initiative.

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Partner Organizations

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  • Established by UN Climate Change High-Level Champions, Gonzalo Muñoz and Nigel Topping, the Climate Champions Team works to enhance ambition and strengthen the engagement of non-State actors in supporting Parties, working with the Marrakech Partnership, to deliver the goals of the Paris Agreement.

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  • The Just Rural Transition initiative (JRT) brings together food producers, governments, businesses, investors, civil society, rural and indigenous peoples to champion people-centred solutions to food systems challenges. They aim to transform food systems by catalysing policy reform and mainstreaming food, land use, justice, equity, and rural livelihoods at the centre of efforts to realise sustainable development goals and the Paris Agreement.  

    The JRT Secretariat is housed within Meridian Institute, with funding from the UK Department of Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.

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