The Food Imbizo carries out its objectives through the following activities:

• Creating a knowledge platform for research, strategies, policies, position papers
• Drawing in key policy makers at various levels of government
• Facilitating dialogue between stakeholders
• Creating opportunities for knowledge sharing and co-production
• Advocating for an increased political and civil society focus on food systems
• Raising awareness through regular online meetings and the media
• Build capacity of stakeholders to participate in decision-making
• Advocating on behalf of the marginalised stakeholders
• Highlighting research gaps and needs
• Sharing research findings to a wide audience