Bringing cities to the center of the discussion on the right to food

Mission Brings Together Brazilian and European Experiences with Urban Food Systems

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Rio Branco holds workshop with civil society representatives in another LUPPA-supported activity

Registration for the 6th edition of LUPPA is now open through October 20

The program will select 10 new Brazilian cities to support in strengthening public policies aimed at food and nutritional security. Cities in the Legal Amazon account for 40% of the available spots.

We are the world’s largest laboratory for public food policies

LUPPA—the Urban Laboratory for Public Food Policy—is a collaborative platform and an ongoing learning program designed to support and enable cities to promote food policies through a systemic, intersectoral, coherent, and participatory approach.

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Browse the LUPPA map and explore the food calendars of the cities that are part of LUPPA

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  • 5th Edition | Editions

    Fourth workshop of LUPPA’s 5th edition addresses the development of Anchor Projects

    24/09/2026

  • 6th Edition | News

    LUPPA opens applications for its sixth edition and will select 10 cities to strengthen public food policies

    14/09/2026

  • 5th Edition | News

    LUPPA municipalities stand out in the election of the National Board of Municipal SAN Officials

    28/08/2026

A tool to help cities achieve food systems that are healthy for people and the planet

Access our library

The LUPPA library brings together publications, reports, videos, and reference materials to support those working on—or interested in—the transition to healthy food systems for people and the planet.

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Ongoing Calls for Proposals

There are different ways to contribute to strengthening the program. Learn about the ongoing calls for proposals and discover how to support the transformation of food systems

Become a mentor organization

Share knowledge, methodologies, and experiences with cities participating in LUPPA. We are seeking nonprofit organizations, government departments, university research groups or centers, and networks or alliances of entities working on issues related to sustainable, circular, and resilient food systems to strengthen capacity building, the exchange of knowledge, and the development of public food policies.

Support LUPPA

Help expand the program’s reach and strengthen the development of healthier, more sustainable, and more resilient food systems. We are seeking partners, institutions, coalitions, and individuals committed to sustainable development who wish to invest in impactful initiatives.

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