From Global Reform to Local Leadership: Leveraging the Humanitarian Reset to combat acute food insecurity, malnutrition and famine

On the margins of the 2026 ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment, this side event will focus on how the Humanitarian Reset can be leveraged to address the hunger crisis. With a specific focus on strengthening local and national service delivery systems and scaling up innovative financing and anticipatory action, interventions will examine how the humanitarian system can respond more effectively to today's food and nutrition crises by placing affected communities and national actors at the center of action.