Resources
ASTA Engagement Guide
16/10/2026
This document introduces ASTA, the Agrifood Systems Transformation Accelerator, a global programme built on the strategic partnership between FAO and...
Tools and methods to support the design and implementation of policies for agrifood systems transformation
16/07/2026
In response to the growing demand for guidance on operationalizing a systems approach, this handbook provides policymakers with the tools and methods...
Transforming food and agriculture through a systems approach
10/03/2026
FAO’s new report on transforming agrifood systems, Transforming Food and Agriculture Through a Systems Approach, offers a practical framework for joined-up...
Stories
News
ASTA reports turn value chain evidence into action
16/10/2026
Fifteen publications highlight practical pathways to stronger value chains and more sustainable, resilient agrifood systems across nine countries.
From agrifood priorities to investment and action: new ASTA engagement guidelines launched
16/10/2026
Power and compromise shape the future of agrifood systems
29/09/2026
Events
Podcast
Podcast: The power of agrifood systems
18/07/2023
Tune in to the FAO talks podcast with Corinna Hawkes, Director of FAO’s Division of Food Systems and Food Safety, to look at how agrifood systems play vital roles in our lives, ensuring our health and wellbeing, and make a major impact on the environment.
Videos
Empowering youth: transforming urban agrifood systems
03/06/2026
How can youth transform the future of food and agriculture in cities and rural areas? Discover how FAO is empowering young agripreneurs to lead change in urban agrifood systems.
FAO Event|A Systems Approach to Achieving Food Security for All
05/02/2026
Looking forward from 80 years of FAO