Koen Dekeyser
- Food governance
- Food systems
- Food and nutrition security
Biography
Koen Dekeyser, is Policy Officer, Sustainable food systems and Climate action & green transition.
Koen’s interests lie in the intersection of food systems, change and food governance, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Koen is also a research fellow at the Centre for the Study of Governance Innovation in Pretoria.
Before joining ECDPM, Koen was a research fellow at the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Food Security in South Africa, following his PhD in Political Economy at the University of Pretoria, where he was an Andrew W. Mellon grant holder and University of St Gallen ‘leader of tomorrow’. Koen has worked in Belgium, South Africa, Kenya, Mozambique, Denmark and the Netherlands.
All
The European Green Deal and the war in Ukraine: Addressing crises in the short and long term
The effects of major economies' policies on climate action, food security and water in developing countries
Promoting a global green transition following the Russian invasion of Ukraine – The external dimensions of the European Green Deal
Russia's invasion leaves North Africa with a food crisis – What can Europe do?
Africa's Year of Nutrition: Time for paper tigers to start biting
A greener Europe at the expense of Africa? Why the EU must address the external implications of the Farm to Fork Strategy
A greener Europe at the expense of Africa? Why the EU must address the external implications of the Farm to Fork Strategy
A greener Europe at the expense of Africa? Why the EU must address the external implications of the Farm to Fork Strategy
Publications
The European Green Deal and the war in Ukraine: Addressing crises in the short and long term
The effects of major economies' policies on climate action, food security and water in developing countries
Promoting a global green transition following the Russian invasion of Ukraine – The external dimensions of the European Green Deal
A greener Europe at the expense of Africa? Why the EU must address the external implications of the Farm to Fork Strategy
A greener Europe at the expense of Africa? Why the EU must address the external implications of the Farm to Fork Strategy
A greener Europe at the expense of Africa? Why the EU must address the external implications of the Farm to Fork Strategy
Sustainable food systems through diversification and indigenous vegetables: An analysis of the Iringa and Dodoma areas in Tanzania
Understanding and managing trade-offs in food systems interventions: The case of Nakuru county, Kenya
Commentaries
Russia's invasion leaves North Africa with a food crisis – What can Europe do?
Africa's Year of Nutrition: Time for paper tigers to start biting
Can COVID-19 create momentum for sustainable and resilient food systems?
Connecting the dots for sustainable food systems in Kenya
Transforming food systems to combat climate change
Koen Dekeyser
Policy Officer
Nationality
Belgian
Languages
English, Dutch
Location
Brussels office
Rue Archimede 5
1000 Brussels