Asia Pacific
Small Island Developing States
Food Systems Transformation
Catalyzing the Samoa National Food Systems Transformation Agenda Through Collective Action
Total funding allocated
Small Island Developing States
US $
328000
Co-funding by UN agencies
Small Island Developing States
US $
78000
Brief Description
The joint programme titled 'Catalyzing the Samoa National Food Systems Transformation Agenda Through Collective Action' aims to enhance Samoa's food systems through gender-responsive actions, comprehensive analyses, and the development of sustainable consumption patterns to ensure food security and nutrition for all.
The program focuses on transforming Samoa's food systems through gender-responsive actions, enhancing local food trade, agribusiness, and nutrition education. It conducts comprehensive analyses to inform policy reforms, develops a costing framework for the National Pathway, and mobilizes resources for at least three funding proposals. The initiative reaches Samoa's entire population of approximately 200,000, particularly benefiting vulnerable groups, and contributes to advancing Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in food security and climate resilience.
Expected key results
The programme aims to transform Samoa's food systems by shifting its policies, enhancing sustainable consumption, and improving public resource allocation.
Quick facts
Allocated by Joint SDG Fund:
Co-funding:
Total Funding:
UN Agencies:
Duration:
$250,000 USD
Co-funding:
$78,000 USD
Total Funding:
$328,000 USD
UN Agencies:
FAO, WFP, IFAD
Duration:
July 2024 - July 2025
