The BIFAD Subcommittee on Systemic Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Food Systems has released a draft commissioned report, Operationalizing USAID’s Climate Strategy to Achieve Transformative Adaptation and Mitigation in Agricultural and Food Systems.

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The BIFAD Subcommittee on Systemic Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Food Systems has released a draft commissioned report, Operationalizing USAID’s Climate Strategy to Achieve Transformative Adaptation and Mitigation in Agricultural and Food Systems. The report includes realistic 2030 targets for USAID and a set of recommendations to achieve transformative change encompassing both Agency operations and social and technical leverage points that merit additional investment. The recommendations are intended to support USAID’s implementation of the USAID 2022–2030 Climate Strategy throughout its agricultural, nutrition, and food systems portfolio.

Please join a hybrid public meeting on September 11, 2023, from 10:00 am –3:30pm EDT to share and discuss the main findings, targets, and recommendations of the report with BIFAD, USAID representatives, and other stakeholders.

Register for either in-person participation or virtual attendance using the following links:

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Written public comment on the draft report is invited  until September 18, 2023. All comments will be included in the public record and considered in BIFAD’s finalization of recommendations. For questions about BIFAD, or to submit written comments, evidence, or materials in advance of or following the meeting, please use this feedback form or contact Clara Cohen, Designated Federal Officer for BIFAD in the Bureau for Resilience and Food Security at USAID via email at ccohen@usaid.gov (Subject: Feedback on Draft Report: Operationalizing USAID’s Climate Strategy to Achieve Transformative Adaptation and Mitigation in Agricultural and Food Systems) or telephone at (202) 712-0119.

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