Michele Semaan

Learning from Hanoi: bridging gender gaps for a climate-resilient food future

Personal reflections from Yogesh Subedi, Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD), Nepal From April 13–17, 2026, members of the Scaling Up Nutrition Civil Society Network (SUN CSN) from across Asia, Africa, and Latin America gathered in Hanoi, Viet Nam for an inspiring five-day peer-to-peer learning visit focused on Closing the Gender Nutrition Gap […]

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Multi-stakeholder collaboration in Nigeria: harnessing the power of youth leadership

When young people are equipped with the right tools and support, they become powerful forces for change. In Nigeria, over 150 youth advocates trained through the SUN Civil Society Youth Network are leading community dialogues, listening to the most marginalised voices, and turning grassroots evidence into real policy recommendations. Coordinated through Nigeria’s multi-stakeholder platform – […]

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Strengthening local and sustainable food systems in Peru

70% of the food on our plates comes from smallholder farmers. Yet only 7.5% of them receive technical assistance. In an environment of economic and climate shocks, this is endangering people’s livelihoods and the food systems they sustain. PERUSÁN – the SUN civil society alliance in Peru – is connecting farmers, nutritionists, communities and policymakers […]

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Boletín – Mayo 2026

Un boletín especial en formato de vídeo, de la Red de la Sociedad Civil para la Nutrición (RSC SUN).

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SUN CSN reports on progress against our N4G commitments

One year after registering our Nutrition for Growth commitments in the Nutrition Accountability Framework, SUN CSN has submitted its first progress update. This is an important accountability milestone as we continue working towards our 2028 ambitions: strengthening cross-country learning between civil society alliances, supporting youth leaders to deliver community-informed advocacy, and advancing civil society advocacy […]

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Closing the gender nutrition gap: lessons from Viet Nam

In Viet Nam, women play a central role in agriculture, food systems and community life. In many contexts, they are not only producers, but also decision-makers and drivers of change. Yet, despite this strong participation, gaps in nutrition, health and access to resources persist – particularly as climate shocks place increasing pressure on livelihoods and food systems.  This video […]

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Boletín: Marzo 2026

¡Bienvenidos a nuestro boletín de nuevo formato! El mismo contenido, en un formato diferente — y, por primera vez, disponible en el sitio web de la Red de la Sociedad Civil SUN (RSC SUN).

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From commitment to action: civil-society led accountability for nutrition results. Reflections from the East and Southern Africa regional workshop. 

From 2–6 March 2026, representatives from 17 Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Civil Society Alliances (CSAs), including 12 from East and Southern Africa (ESA) and five from Anglophone West, Central Africa, and the Islands (WCAI), convened in Gaborone for a regional workshop under the theme ‘strengthening accountable food systems for nutrition security and health’, hosted by Food Bank Botswana.  Coming at an important moment – […]

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¡Ya están abiertas las solicitudes para el Fondo de Incidencia Juvenil y Diálogos por la Nutrición de la RSC de SUN !

Descripción general La Red de la Sociedad Civil SUN ofrece subvenciones de hasta 10.000 € a las Alianzas de la Sociedad Civil (ASC) para diálogos comunitarios sobre nutrición liderados por jóvenes. Esta financiación amplificará las voces de los jóvenes y miembros de la comunidad marginados, transformando las conversaciones locales en demandas políticas concretas que influyan […]

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