Milan Urban Food Policy Pact

The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact: a community of more than 300 cities from all over the world to promote sustainable urban food systems #MUFPP #MilanPactAwards

[School Meals Coalition @SchoolMeals_]

🌍 A growing number of countries are advancing #SchoolMeals and health tax reform—but these efforts are often disconnected.

➡️💰🥗 A new global toolkit from @ODI_Global & the @SchoolMeals_ Coalition's Sustainable Financing Initiative explores how to bring them together to support sustainable financing for school meals.

🔗 Register for the launch event: https://t.co/YT1Ugk4VmD

[School Meals Coalition @SchoolMeals_]

🌱 How can #SchoolMeals transform food systems?

📢 Join this #RomeNutritionWeek2026 discussion to explore how school meal programmes can improve nutrition, support local economies, promote biodiversity through neglected and underutilized crops, and strengthen women’s roles across food supply chains.

🎙️ Hear from #Finland🇫🇮, #Brazil🇧🇷, the #Philippines🇵🇭, #Kenya🇰🇪, along with @WFP & the @SchoolMeals_ Coalition and its partners.

🗓️27 May in Rome & Online at 14:00 CEST
🔗Learn more: https://t.co/aGURWPu2k8

#RNW26 #FutureNutrition

[School Meals Coalition @SchoolMeals_]

🏙️ 🍲 Cities are where #SchoolMeals policy meets delivery. #Indonesia🇮🇩 is showing what that looks like in practice.

🎙️ 👇 From #Semarang, Filippo Gavazzeni, Director of the Coalition's 'Cities Feeding the Future' initiative (@mufpp), reflects on the collaboration between local & national government in #Indonesia, following a fruitful national dialogue event & an @ASEAN peer learning forum to advance #SchoolMeals.

[School Meals Coalition @SchoolMeals_]

🏙️🇮🇩 #Indonesia is implementing an ambitious national #SchoolMeals programme & cities like Semarang are playing a key role in its delivery.

👇 @mufpp Champion Mayor, Agustina Wilujeng Pramestuti, shares why Semarang is advancing #SchoolMeals for its children and how learning from other Indonesian cities' experiences can help improve the local programme.

[School Meals Coalition @SchoolMeals_]

📊 80+ governments. 30+ ministers. 60+ partners. One shared agenda: Advancing #SchoolMeals for every child.

🌍 The full report from the largest #SchoolMeals gathering is now available, capturing discussions, commitments & progress across coverage, financing, nutrition, legislation, local procurement & food systems.

🔗 Available in English, French, Spanish & Portuguese: https://t.co/TcsY1pOaN1

[Milan Urban Food Policy Pact @mufpp]

📣 Join us tomorrow for the #AfriFOODlinks webinar "Approaches to Food Recovery and Value Retention"

📌 Practical circular solutions for urban food systems, with insights from Africa & beyond.

Register 👉 https://t.co/kCPQUUQYAt

#throughfood

[Milan Urban Food Policy Pact @mufpp]

💻 Join us for the session "Beyond Silos" organised by #AfriFOODlinks as part of the 12th edition of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD)

📅 Wed, 29 April
🕛 12:00 PM

👉Register here! https://t.co/opEnnle9rr

[Milan Urban Food Policy Pact @mufpp]

9)🇮🇹Turin, Italy

40,000 meals served daily in 326 schools, including 1,200 medical diets & 5,000 cultural menus, with 1,500 workers employed

Nearly 100% of public food is organic, local, seasonal, and from short supply-chains

Right to food for all guaranteed in Turin’s Statute

[Milan Urban Food Policy Pact @mufpp]

💫 Champion Mayors of the #CitiesFeedingTheFuture initiative by @SchoolMeals_ are cities leading the way in #schoolmeals through innovation, political commitment, and real impact.

📷Discover the cities in the second Champion Mayors cohort and their key focus areas and impacts:

[Milan Urban Food Policy Pact @mufpp]

8) 🇮🇩 Semarang, Indonesia

2,320 school children involved as Food Detective, to promote healthy eating habits

800 junior high school girls selected as Young Nutrition Champions, to support their health

Children’s health status assessed periodically by community health center

[Milan Urban Food Policy Pact @mufpp]

Last week we met with @FoodPolicyMi partners to discuss “Milan’s international role in food policies”, starting from the outcomes of the #MUFPPGlobalForum, the #MilanPactAwards2025 report, and the #MUFPP 2026 agenda

A big thank you to all @FoodPolicyMi partners and participants!

[Milan Urban Food Policy Pact @mufpp]

📣 @ComuneMI & @aics_it signed a new agreement to strengthen @mufpp efforts in helping cities implement effective urban food policies in partner countries of Italian development cooperation, home to many #MUFPP cities.

👉 https://t.co/PZXeiXFgSq

@FoodPolicyMi @Anna_Scavuzzo

[Milan Urban Food Policy Pact @mufpp]

8) 🇧🇷 São Paulo, Brazil

🍽️ 962,000+ babies, children and students served daily, receiving at least two meals

🌾38% resources for food procurement allocated to family farming products

🥗Sustainable school menus focused on reducing the carbon footprint

[Milan Urban Food Policy Pact @mufpp]

💫 Champion Mayors of the #CitiesFeedingTheFuture initiative by @SchoolMeals_ are cities leading the way in #schoolmeals through innovation, political commitment, and real impact.

🧐Discover the cities in the first Champion Mayors cohort and their key focus areas and impacts:

[Milan Urban Food Policy Pact @mufpp]

7) 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

🍽️797,000+ free meals served from kindergarten to high school

🌾70% of ingredients sourced from small-scale farmers & a weekly planet-friendly meal day

💡A 90-day programme to raise awareness about reducing sugar consumption among children