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Cambridge Global Food Security

An Interdisciplinary Research Centre at the University of Cambridge



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The Mandala Consortium: transforming urban food systems

2 July 2021

The MRC Epidemiology Unit at the University of Cambridge is leading one of four multi-million pound interdisciplinary research programmes awarded funding in 2021 to support the transformation of the UK food system. The research is being funded through the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Strategic Priorities Fund (SPF) ...



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Regenerative Agriculture: from the UK to Africa. A reality?

2 December 2025

On Monday 8 December, 12.30-1.30pm, the Lunchtime Conversation will see in dialogue Dr Katherine Berthon (Department of Zoology) and Dr Matthew Davies (Department of Archaeology) to discuss how regenerative agriculture can help producing food in a sustainable way and whether the approach is feasible for other realities...

UKRI awards major grant to GFS supported project

17 January 2025

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has awarded a major grant to to the “Resilience in Agrifood Systems: Supply Chain Configuration Analytics Lab” (RASCAL) project aimed at building resilience in the UK’s food system. Led by GFS Co-Chair, Jagjit Singh Srai, Director of Research in the Department of Engineering at the...

Global food security is a major research priority for UK and international science.

Cambridge Global Food Security is a virtual centre at the University of Cambridge. We promote an interdisciplinary approach to addressing the challenge of ensuring all people at all times have access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and preferences for an active and healthy life. 

Please contact the Programme Manager D.ssa Francesca Re Manning to request information, share information, or join our mailing list.