On Monday morning, 11 October, events of the 49th Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) began virtually via video conferencing, under the theme ?Making a Difference in Food Security and Nutrition?. The session will be held until Thursday, 14 October 2021.

Represented by Dr. Masoud Jarallah Al-Marri, Director of the Food Security Department, the Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) participate in this session, which focuses on the 2021 State of Food Security and Nutrition report, as well as the adoption of CFS Voluntary Guidelines on Food Systems and Nutrition, CFS Multi-Year Programme of Work and other ongoing CFS work streams and priorities.
It is worth noting that CFS is an intergovernmental body, responsible for reviewing and monitoring food security and nutrition policies.  The Committee develops policy recommendations and guidelines on food security and nutrition topics.

Source: Ministry of Municipality and Environment