Civil society

The road from Paris to Lagos and beyond: Scaling up youth-led, community-informed policymaking across the SUN Movement

In July 2026, the SUN Civil Society Network convened Civil Society Alliance and Youth representatives from 8 countries for an in-person peer-learning workshop to deliver youth-led community-informed nutrition policymaking in their own countries. Read on to hear from Senior Advocacy & Youth Advisor, Sean Counihan, on what we learned over 3 action-packed days, the road […]

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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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Strengthened, Aligned, Mobilised: SUN Civil Society in West and Central Africa and the Islands issues the Lagos Declaration

Lagos, Nigeria – June 14, 2025 Civil society leaders from 22 countries across West, Central Africa and the Islands (Comoros and Madagascar) (WCAI) came together last week in Lagos, Nigeria for the SUN Civil Society Network’s annual regional meeting — a week of dialogue, learning, and bold action toward nutrition justice. Under the theme “A […]

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