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ABOUT WITH US

A Coalition for Food Systems Transformation in India

The Coalition for Food Systems Transformation in India (CoFTI) emerged in June 2021, during the UN Food Systems Summit, as a visionary initiative that aims to foster collective action to innovatively address the complex challenges in India’s food systems.

  • Bringing stakeholders together to co-create sustainable food solutions.
  • Driving innovation and evidence-based approaches for food system transformation.

Problem Solving

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Our Action Labs

Seven Action Labs For Change

Diets and Consumption

Strengthening healthy diets by enhancing food literacy through school curriculums and advancing action on complementary feeding.

Food Businesses

Strengthening the role of private sector in fostering sustainable food systems, with focus on small and medium-sized enterprises.

Food Environments

Rethinking the environments that shape our food choices especially in urban areas.

Food Waste and Loss

Innovating surplus food recovery and food waste valorisation.

Agroecology and Small-holding Farmers

Prioritizes the support and transformation of the grassroots of our food chain – the farmers

Policy and Institutions

Influencing the overarching structures, rules, and systems governing our food landscapes.

Food Systems Leadership

Strengthening leadership in driving change, introducing fellowships for food systems leadership, chefs, and innovation.

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Our Action Labs

Seven Action Labs For Change

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Team member

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Action Labs

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Winning award

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Client review

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4 STEP PROCESS

The Process That Makes a Difference

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Our Initiatives

Initiatives under CoFTI

CoFTI showcases a range of initiatives, some ongoing and others new, addressing food system challenges. We encourage partners to join existing initiatives or propose new ones to foster collaboration These are:

Food Literacy in Schools is aimed at integrating food literacy into school curriculum to educate children about healthy eating habits and sustainable food practices. This initiative is planned for implementation in government and private schools in Andhra Pradesh

The India Food System Fellowship (TIFF) aims to cultivate and empower new leaders in the food systems sector.

Food Systems Innovation Fellowship (FSIF) aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in the food systems sector.

Decode Millets is a nationwide programme to enable IT professionals and their families to include millets in diets by providing end-to-end support.

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School students engaging with CoFTI’s team in Andhra Pradesh

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Participants at the CoFTI multi-stakeholders workshop in New Delhi.

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CoFTI multi-stakeholder workshop in Delhi, October 2023

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