The 2nd UN Food Systems Summit Stocktake (UNFSS+4) will take place from July 27–29, 2025, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, co-hosted by Ethiopia and Italy. As we approach four years since the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS), UNFSS+4 will provide a platform for reflecting on progress, strengthening collaboration, and unlocking finance and investments to accelerate food systems transformation.

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UNFSS+4 Featured Events

Nourishing the Future through Regenerative School Meals | July 26, 2025 | 8:00 – 17:00 (Africa/Addis_Ababa) | The Sheraton Addis, Taitu Street, Addis Ababa, 1000, Ethiopia

IFPRI Participant

• Kristin Davis, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI

The Implementation of the CAADP Strategy and Action Plan: Interactive dialogue between African Youth Agri-Food Entrepreneurs and African Leaders | July 29, 2025 | 13:30 – 14:30 (Africa/Addis_Ababa)

Led by the AU Special Envoy for Food Systems, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF), IFPRI, AKADEMIYA2063, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

IFPRI Participant

• John M. Ulimwengu, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI

Scope of Investment for transformation towards an Equitable, Resilient, and Nutrition-Sensitive Food Systems: Evidence and Action // Bangladesh | 29 July | 13:00 – 14:15 (Africa/Addis_Ababa)

IFPRI Participant

• Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI