Food Systems Specialist: Policy

A global organization for food and agriculture is seeking a Food Systems Specialist in Rome.The role involves supporting national pathways for food systems transformation, managing projects, and ensuring effective reporting.Candidates require a Master's degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with a focus on sustainable development policies.This...

Organizational SettingThe Division of Agrifood Systems and Food Safety (ESF) at FAO provides strategic leadership to drive agrifood system transformation by supporting FAO headquarters, decentralized offices, Members and partners in taking a systems approach to policy, programmes and projects, including through normative products, methods and tools;...

Organizational SettingThe Agrifood Economics and Policy Division (ESA) conducts economic research and policy analysis and provides evidence-based support to national, regional and global policy processes and initiatives related to monitoring and analysing food and agricultural policies, agribusiness and value chain development, rural transformation and...

Organizational Setting The UN Food Systems Summit (hereinafter UNFSS), held during the **** UN General Assembly, set the stage for global food systems transformation to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by ****.Under the leadership of the Secretary-General, the FSS made it clear that transformative action in food systems is fundamental to...

Organizational SettingThe UN Food Systems Summit (hereinafter UNFSS), held during the **** UN General Assembly, set the stage for global food systems transformation to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by ****.Under the leadership of the Secretary-General, the FSS made it clear that transformative action in food systems is fundamental to...

Reporting LinesThe Food Systems Specialists will report to the Senior Programme Policy Officer, Programme Officer, Policy Officer (Food Systems Transformation Strategy), Technical Officer (Science for Food Systems) of the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub.Technical FocusThe assignments will support the Hub in delivering its overall workplan with specific...

OverviewJunior Food Systems Specialists role atFAOwithin the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub (Hub).The Hub, hosted by FAO in Rome, facilitates country-level initiatives and flagship programmes to advance National Food Systems Transformation Pathways.RoleThe Hub coordinates country initiatives, collaborates with UN Resident Coordinator Offices and other UN...

Organizational SettingThe UN Food Systems Summit (hereinafter UNFSS), held during the **** UN General Assembly, set the stage for global food systems transformation to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by ****.Under the leadership of the Secretary-General, the FSS made it clear that transformative action in food systems is fundamental to...

A prominent UN agency in Rome seeks a Junior Food Systems Specialist to support national food systems transformation initiatives.Responsibilities include managing project activities, preparing reports, and coordinating with various stakeholders.Candidates should have an advanced degree in a relevant field and at least one year of experience in program...

Organizational Setting The Agrifood Economics and Policy Division (ESA) conducts economic research and policy analysis and provides evidence-based support to national, regional and global policy processes and initiatives related to monitoring and analysing food and agricultural policies, agribusiness and value chain development, rural transformation and...