Blog – AI for Healthy Diets: Applying AI in agrifood systems
Michelle Tang2026-07-30T19:11:34+02:00Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly shaping how agrifood systems operate. For donors and development partners, the central question remains how this potential can be translated into responsible, equitable, and practical action. This webinar brought together the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) to explore how AI is being applied in real programmes, what enabling conditions are essential, and where donors can most effectively engage.
Webinar – Derisking Agrifood Systems for Young People: Co-Creation and Decent Work
Michelle Tang2026-07-27T09:26:36+02:00This webinar, organized by the Donor Platform's Thematic Working Group on Rural Youth Employment, will explore how derisking strategies, co‑creation, and decent work principles can unlock meaningful, resilient livelihoods for young people across agrifood systems.
Donor Platform Announces 2026 Annual General Assembly in Dublin: Return on Investment for Agrifood Systems as the central theme
Michelle Tang2026-07-10T14:51:06+02:00Generously hosted by the Government of Ireland and recognized as an Associated Presidency Event under Ireland’s 2026 EU Council Presidency, the AGA will spotlight the strategic value and mutual benefits of agrifood investments in today’s global context.
Blog – From Commitment to Investment: How Responsible Finance Can Transform Nutrition and Food Systems
Michelle Tang2026-07-01T13:22:21+02:00Closing the nutrition financing gap requires stronger collaboration, and at Rome Nutrition Week 2026, a wide range of partners underscored how responsible private investment can accelerate progress when guided by transparency, accountability, and measurable impact.
Webinar: AI for Healthy Diets – Applying AI in agrifood systems
Michelle Tang2026-07-29T22:28:51+02:00Join Alessandra Roversi (Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation) and Mduduzi Mbuya and Ty Beal (GAIN) in the Platform’s AI knowledge exchange series exploring how artificial intelligence is applied in agrifood systems. This first webinar explores a practical example from GAIN to improve nutrition outcomes.
Steering Hope in Uncertain Times: Interview with Leonard Mizzi, new Donor Platform Co-Chair
Michelle Tang2026-06-24T10:37:21+02:00Leonard Mizzi is a long-standing and familiar face within the Donor Platform. Now stepping into the role of Co-Chair, he brings years of institutional knowledge and a deep commitment to the "Team Europe" approach to help steer the next chapter. Leonard is dedicated to championing the Platform as a vital and trusted informal space for donor coordination.
Donor Coordination in a Time of Change: Interview with Thijs Woudstra, new Donor Platform Co-Chair
Michelle Tang2026-06-24T10:35:11+02:00Since taking on the role of Co-Chair of the Donor Platform this year, Thijs Woudstra has helped guide the Platform’s strategic direction during a pivotal period for global food systems. In this interview, he shares his vision for the Platform’s future and how the Netherlands' leadership is contributing to a more resilient and food-secure world.
