1. Technical backstopping in refining and adapting the dialogue/discussion guidelines to local needs

2. Electronic platforms and e-meeting facilities are being availed to Member States (at AUDA-NEPAD expense) to support and facilitate meetings and dialogues, including those involving local grassroots constituencies

3. Hiring of extra facilitation and mobilisation of expertise. AUDA-NEPAD in collaboration with other partners, is paying for the direct costs of engaging Experts identified and hired by the National Conveners.

4. Technical backstopping in planning and synthesizing the National Dialogues outcomes and Report preparations

5. Capture from the National Dialogues, the country’s input to the Africa Common Position on Food Systems

6. To enhance the outcomes of the National Dialogues, AUDA-NEPAD is supporting the Conveners with synthesized evidence and science to ensure fact-based and science-supported perspectives, especially on identified pathways and game changer action areas. In this regard, AUDA-NEPAD is facilitating access to outcomes of the UN Food Systems Summit Action Groups and Scientific Committee

7. Technical backstopping in the preparation of the post-Summit implementation in line with National Development Plan and Agenda 2063

8. AUDA-NEPAD has mobilised national and Regional CAADP and Nutrition focal point persons and is supporting them as a resource at the service of the National Conveners.

Depending on the needs of different National Conveners, AUDA is finetuning its service and support to suit specific needs.