The 3rd International Conference on Global Food Security titled ‘Food Security: Global challenges, local solutions’ is being organized in Cape Town, South Africa from 8th to 11th October, 2017. The conference focuses on critical analysis of innovative sciences in agriculture and food systems. The conference will address activities such as, production (crops, livestock) or harvesting (freshwater and marine sources), processing, distribution systems and consumption behavior, and the synergies and trade-offs between economic, environmental, health, and social objectives and outcomes. Registration is open and the deadline for submission of abstracts is May 5th, 2017. For more information on the sessions please click here.