Welcome to the Spira Food System Academy.
We bring you practical, systems-based learning for those working to transform food systems from the ground up.
Whether you’re just beginning or deep in community food planning, our courses help you create real, local change.
💡 Start with our Free Mini-Course — Understand the food system and how to shape it.
🧰 Core Courses — Short, focused trainings for professionals and community leaders.
🎯 Premium Masterclasses — Deep-dive in person sessions with templates, case studies, and optional advisory support.
Who is the Spira Food System Academy for?
Anyone can join, we have content to help you no matter what stage of your food systems journey you are on ranging from free resources to paid courses and coaching. You join the academy then you can access courses and coaching.
Who is Food Foundations for?
The Food Foundations course is ideally for people that want to learn more about food systems to effect change in their work. Some of the people that have taken part in our courses include: nutritionists, dietitians, people working in municipalities, central government, food business operators, food industry groups, community food initiatives (food rescue agencies, social enterprises, charities etc), sustainable food initiatives, food business start ups and many more!
Who is your trainer?
Emily King, respected thought leader and food systems expert oversees and creates the content. We also have other experts and organisations involved in delivering content, depending on the course.
Good reasons to join the Spira Food System Academy:
Get access to free webinars, resources and ideas for food systems change
A place to connect with other professionals working in the food system
You can sign up for courses and coaching to help you on your food system journey
You can do this from anywhere in the world!
Click on the course you are interested in.