Climate change, Food and Nutrition Security in EU development

cooperation policy

• Bernard REY• DG International Cooperation and Development• European Commission

Countries with Food Security focal sector for 2014-2020 EU Aid

NIP approved Last update 18/09/2015NIP expected Food Security significant

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NordSoudan Djibouti

Ethiopie

Kenya

Somalie

Tanzanie

OugandaBenin

Burkina Faso

Côte d'Ivoire

Gambie

Erythrée

Ghana

Guinée Bissau

Libéria

Mali

Mauritanie

NigerSénégal

Sierra Leone

BurundiCameroun

Rwanda

Sao Tomé & P.

Tchad

AngolaMadagascar

NamibieMalawi

Mozambique

Swaziland

Zambie

Zimbabwe

Afghanistan

Bangladesh

NépalMyanmar Cambodge

LaosBhutan

Pakistan

Sri Lanka

Timor Oriental

Yémen

Kyrghyzstan

TajikistanUzbekistan

Azerbaijan

Georgie

Moldavie

Cuba

Haïti

Suriname

GuatemalaHonduras

Nicaragua RCA

Solomon Islands

Sud Soudan

RD Congo

Nigeria

Vanuatu

Fidji

Strategic priorities in EU development cooperation activities

• - Stunting reduction

• - Resilience to food crises

• - An agriculture contributing to a sustainable development (3 dimensions)

• - An inclusive agriculture as an engine of growth and jobs

Improving the Policy environment

• Two recently EU Funded Programs:

• - FIRST

• - Information platforms on nutrition

Food and Nutrition Security Impact, Resilience and Transformation (FIRST)

• A POLICY ASSISTANCE MECHANISM: • food and nutrition security, sustainable agriculture

• An innovative partnership EU/FAO: jointly funded; joint policy message

Program purpose • Improve enabling environment for FNSSA in selected priority

countries

• Develop capacities in countries to:

1. Develop and implement sectoral and cross-sectoral policy and programme frameworks for FNSSA, with a particular focus on the contribution that sustainable agriculture can make to FSN now and in the future;

2. Carry out human and organizational capacity development for FNSSA;

3. Facilitate inclusive and evidence-based governance and stakeholder coordination mechanisms for FNSSA

National Information platforms on Nutrition

• Strengthening 6 high stunting burden countries with their information and analysis about nutrition

• Better inform the priority decisions they are faced with and achieve their undernutrition reduction objectives.

•Thank you for your attention