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Advancing #TrueCostAccounting (TCA) to reveal the hidden costs and benefits of food systems and improve human and planetary health.

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📣COP 29 SIDE EVENTS Towards Healthy, Inclusive and Sustainable Food Systems: Agroecology, Soil Health, and Healthy Diets 📅15/11, 17:30 Resilient Food Futures: Agroecology & Climate Finance for ambitious NDCs 3.0 📅16/11 November, 11:30 🔎buff.ly/3WUOQRf
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We're gearing up to launch the 2024 edition of The State of Food and Agriculture #SOFA2024 : Value-driven transformation of agrifood systems Register to join us! 🗓️ 8 November ⏰ 12:00 CET 📌fao.zoom.us/webinar/register…
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#COP29 is soon! Future #climatefinance and other major investments hinge on #TrueCostAccounting’s holistic approach that exposes hidden costs we must tackle head on. 📚Our report provides concrete steps for #policymakers to protect people and the planet. bit.ly/4fb4w9u
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“Public procurement is a really powerful way to [to transition to regenerative and agroecological approaches]. Using true cost accounting, we can make that case even more compelling than I think we otherwise would be able to do so.” - @InnovationWoman #COP16Colombia
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📣 We’re #Hiring a Food System Finance and Investment Specialist! Lead financial analysis, map investment flows, and support transformative financing for #FoodSystems. Apply by November 11 👉 jobs.fao.org/careersection/f… #UNJobs #JobOpportunities #Finance
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Our food systems rely heavily on fossil fuels—accounting for 15% of their use. How can we change that? Ahead of #COP29, join us and our diverse panel as we explore solutions to decarbonize the entire food chain. 🗓️ Don’t miss it—register now: futureoffood.org/insights/we…
How do we free our food systems of fossil fuels? On the heels of our new podcast #FueltoFork, we're co-hosting with @IPESfood & @futureoffoodorg an online event focused on fossil fuels, policy & #COP29. Register here: tabledebates.org/events/foss…
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💡 We’re proud to be supporting the True Cost Accounting Dialogue Series and Summit: Scaling Implementation – an exciting initiative which is working to develop an action plan to accelerate the mainstream implementation of True Cost Accounting by 2030. 🔗sites.google.com/tcaaccelera…
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🍃 Want the latest on food systems transformation? Check out our "Seeding Change" newsletter and learn how philanthropy is supporting climate action and biodiversity! 👉 Read & subscribe: bit.ly/seeding-change-inaugu…
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Today at #UNGA79, partners from around the world gathered to announce their commitments to promote #GenderEquality and women's empowerment in agrifood systems through @FAO's #CommitToGrowEquality initiative. 🤝Learn more and stay tuned➡️bit.ly/4e7ropB #LetsGrowEquality
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📢 Exciting News! We're launching our "Seeding Change" newsletter this week! Dive into the latest on food systems, climate action, and how philanthropy is making a difference. 👇 Subscribe now to get it straight to your inbox: bit.ly/4d4ctuW
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👏 We’re delighted to announce that our Executive Director, Adele Jones, has been appointed Chair of the True Cost Accounting Steering Committee! @TCAAccelerator is a global network advocating for the sustainable food systems transition through widespread adoption of TCA.
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The future of African agriculture is at a crossroads. The perspectives of African farmers & civil society are too often sidelined in favour of external corporate interests. Read @Million_Belay's piece exploring who feeds into African agricultural policy. bit.ly/4732vJ8
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Nearly midway through the critical decade, #AFSF24 kicks off today with a pressing call to action: to #InnovateAccelerateScale solutions for productive, nutritious, inclusive, resilient & sustainable African #FoodSystems 🌽 Join us in Kigali for an exciting line up of events 👇
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Food brings us together. It is a universal principle of life that we should all have access to enough, nutritious, diverse, affordable and safe foods. Every day, for everyone, everywhere. #WorldFoodDay #RightToFood

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Recently developed cost and affordability of healthy diet (CoAHD) metrics have quickly become mainstream food security indicators. However, published research on the sensitivity of estimation methods is limited. Learn more in this 🆕 📰: doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.20… @CGIAR @kallehi
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The fossil-fuel based food system, dominant in many parts of the world, is a key driver of the climate crisis, biodiversity collapse, and ill health. So, how do we transition away from these destructive #FoodSystems? Watch @AnnaLappe's panel discussion. bit.ly/3yB02bW
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#JobAlert: Are you passionate about sustainable #FoodSystems & curious about the true cost of food? Would you like to actively shape the outreach & #comms work within the @PlanEat_eu project? Then you are the one we are looking for! Find out more & apply 👉bit.ly/46BfXU5
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