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Food Tank (501(c)3 non profit organization) seeks to build a global community for safe, healthy, and nourished eaters. The organization aims to educate, inspire, advocate, and create change. It spotlights and supports environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable ways of alleviating hunger, obesity, and poverty, and creates networks of people, organizations, and content to push for food system change. Food Tank hopes to bridge domestic and global food issues by highlighting how various problems can be solved by more research and investment in sustainable agriculture.
Food Tank is for farmers and producers, policy makers and government leaders, researchers and scientists, academics and journalists, and the funding and donor communities to collaborate on providing sustainable solutions for the most pressing environmental and social problems.
Food Tank highlights hope and success in agriculture. The organization features innovative ideas that are already working on the ground, in cities, in kitchens, in fields and in laboratories. These innovations need more attention, more research, and ultimately more funding to be replicated and scaled-up.
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.