Using foresight and scenario analysis for food systems change
Exploring the future for better decisions today
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Foresight4Food provides a mechanism for better analysis and synthesis of key trends and possible futures in global food systems to support more informed and strategic dialogue between the private sector, government, science and civil society.
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A framework of different dimensions and approaches in foresight and how they relate to each other. This framework illustrates an integrated approach to foresight that builds on the latest insights in scenario and foresight research.
The Foresight for Food Systems Transformation (FoSTr) Programme supports participatory foresight and scenario processes in Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
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Foresight4Food has launched an insightful webinar series for the students and practitioners of foresight and food system analysis. The webinars focus on practical examples and cases of use of foresight methods for food systems transformation.
On Thursday October 6th, the 'Foresight for Food Systems Transformation' (FoSTr) programme was launched in Amman, Jordan during an engaging roundtable discussion on the future of food.
Foresight4food will host a session on “Foresight and Future Scenarios for Food Systems Transformation – Building Resilience and Fostering Adaptation...
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Some interesting reflections on the Third Global Foresight4Food Workshop in Montpellier 2023. Amid the turbulence created by strikes in France, a diverse and committed group of people still managed to get to and from the Third Global Foresight4Food Workshop in Montpellier from 7-9 March.
How can we understand the multiple dimensions of transforming food systems? What does food system transformation actually mean? A framework for thinking about food systems transformation based on WHY change is needed, WHAT needs to change, and HOW change can be brought about.
FAO published the ‘The Future of Food and Agriculture – Drivers and triggers for transformation’ report. The key triggers and drivers for transformation are identified based on a diverse and wide range of literature and expert knowledge and then applied to four scenarios to achieve the FAO goal of ‘Four Betters’: better production, better nutrition, better environment and better life.
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