CORDIS · 101084322 · HORIZON

AfriFOOD-Links TRANSFORMING AFRICA’S URBAN FOOD ENVIRONMENTS THROUGH STRENGTHENING LINKAGES BETWEEN FOOD SYSTEMS STAKEHOLDERS IN CITIES ACROSS EUROPE AND THE CONTINENT

Coordinator: ICLEI-LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FOR SUSTAINABILITY-AFRICA (ZA)

AFRIFOOD-Links AfriFOODlinks aims to improve food and nutrition security, while delivering positive outcomes for climate and the environment, and building social and ecological resilience in 65+ Cities (15 African and 5 European Implementation cities and 40+ Network Cities) cities by:1) applying an urban food systems lens to promote shifts to healthy, sustainable diets,2) transforming urban food environments through real-world socio-technical experiments;3) promoting inclusive multi-actor governance to empower public officials, small businesses andcommunities with ownership and agency to shap…

EU contribution
Total cost
Period
2022-12-01 → 2026-11-30
Framework
Horizon Europe (2021–2027)
Funding scheme
HORIZON-RIA
Call
HORIZON-CL6-2022-FARM2FORK-01
Status
SIGNED

About Horizon Europe (2021–2027)

Horizon Europe is the EU's current research and innovation programme, covering 2021 to 2027 with a budget of roughly €95.5 billion. Its three pillars are Excellent Science (frontier research and mobility), Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness (mission-driven collaborative projects in health, climate, digital, security and food) and Innovative Europe (the EIC and EIT). It also funds five EU Missions targeting cancer, climate adaptation, smart cities, oceans and soils.

The project runs over approximately 4 years from 2022-12-01 to 2026-11-30.

Full record on CORDIS — partners, deliverables, publications, news.

Open on cordis.europa.eu → Grant DOI ↗

Frequently asked questions

Who funds this research project?
This project is funded by the European Union through the Horizon Europe (2021–2027) programme, under the HORIZON-RIA funding scheme.
Which EU programme funds it?
The project is funded under Horizon Europe (2021–2027), call HORIZON-CL6-2022-FARM2FORK-01.
Who coordinates the project?
The project is coordinated by ICLEI-LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FOR SUSTAINABILITY-AFRICA (ZA).
What is the project timeline?
The project runs from 2022-12-01 to 2026-11-30 — approximately 4 years.
Where can I find the full project record?
The complete record — partners, deliverables, publications and news — is published on CORDIS under project ID 101084322.