News & Updates
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Private sector participation at the 2nd International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2)
23 September, 2014 – Private sector actors from farmers, to traders, to food companies and input providers, are self-organising their input into the 2nd International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2) – an inter-governmental […]
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Private Sector Mechanism Statement: Farmers’ role in Responsible Agricultural Investment
8 August, 2014 – In Rome, private sector representatives have expressed extreme dismay with the lack of recognition of the role of farmers in new Principles on Responsible Agricultural Investment. […]
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Final negotiations on Responsible Agricultural Investment
4 August, 2014: – Agri-businesses, United Nations countries and civil society organisations are in Rome this week to negotiate new Principles on “Responsible Agricultural Investment”, which will be endorsed the […]
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Private sector statement ICN2 NSA meeting 20 June
20 June, 2014: – A broad and diverse delegation of private sector representatives have participated in the global debate on nutrition with UN countries in Rome. The IAFN, the SUN […]
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Multistakeholder Partnerships Bring Benefits To Those Who Are At Risk Of Food Insecurity
9 May, 2014: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon was in Rome yesterday for a dialogue with the Committee on World Food Security, highlighting that “multistakeholder partnerships bring benefits to those […]
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Responsible Agricultural Investment Private Sector Statements April 2014
29 April, 2014: The Private Sector Mechanism (PSM) has engaged in a day of discussions on Responsible Agricultural Investment with FAO member countries and stakeholders in Rome. The meeting, hosted […]
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Role and Composition of the CFS Advisory Group
The Private Sector Mechanism operates under modalities available at www.agrifood.net. The PSM holds an annual meeting and has an election process in place on a two year cycle. We happily accept […]
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Soros Economic Development Fund has announced a US$5 million investment in GADCO
As part of an effort to build sustainable businesses in Africa and fight poverty, the Soros Economic Development Fund has announced a US$5 million investment in GADCO, a Ghanaian agriculture company. GADCO […]
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