The SUN Movement Lead Group has the overall responsibility for the Movement’s progress towards achieving its objectives. They ensure the alignment of all actors with the Movements Principles of Engagement and aim to preserve the Movements unique country driven character.

- Akinwumi Ayodeji ADESINA (Nigeria)
President, African Development Bank
- Reem Ebrahim AL-HASHIMY (United Arab Emirates)
Cabinet Member and Minister of State for International Cooperation, United Arab Emirates
- Inger ASHING (Sweden)
CEO, Save the Children International
- Cherrie ATILANO (Philippines)
Founder and CEO, Agrea Agricultural Systems International Inc.
- Alicia BÁRCENA IBARRA, (Mexico)
Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
- David BEASLEY (United States of America)
Executive Director, World Food Programme
- Martin CHUNGONG (Cameroon)
Secretary General, Inter-Parliamentary Union
- Aliko DANGOTE (Nigeria)
Chairman and CEO, Dangote Group
- Daniel Kablan DUNCAN, (Côte d’Ivoire)
Former Vice President, Government of Côte d’Ivoire
- Chris ELIAS (United States of America)
President of Global Development, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Shenggen FAN (China)
Chair Professor, China Agricultural University
- Henrietta H. FORE (United States of America)
Executive Director, UNICEF and Chair of the SUN Movement Lead Group
- Karina GOULD (Canada)
Minister of International Development, Canada
- Jakaya KIKWETE (Tanzania)
Former President United Republic of Tanzania, Kikwete Foundation
- Shinichi KITAOKA (Japan)
President, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
- Monica Katebe MUSONDA (Zambia)
Founder and CEO, Java Foods
- David NABARRO (United Kingdom)
Strategic Director, 4SD
- Sania NISHTAR (Pakistan)
Special Advisor to the Prime Minister of Pakistan and Founder and President, Heartfile Foundation
- Josefa Leonel Correia SACKO (Angola)
Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, African Union Commission
- Feike SIJBESMA (The Netherlands)
Honorary Chairman, Royal Dutch DSM
- Gunhild Anker STORDALEN (Norway)
Founder and Executive Chair, EAT
- Jutta URPILAINEN (Finland)
Commissioner for International Partnerships, European Commission
- Gerda VERBURG (The Netherlands)
UN Assistant Secretary-General and Coordinator of the SUN Movement
• SUN Lead Group members bios – English
• SUN Lead Group: Leading from where you stand – English | Français | Español
• SUN Lead Group announcement – Press Release
• SUN Movement Lead Group Terms of Reference – English | Français | Español
• SUN Lead Group commitments – watch here
SUN Movement Lead Group annual meetings
• SUN Movement Lead Group Meeting, 7 December 2020, Minutes: English | Français | Español
• SUN Movement Lead Group Meeting, 7 December 2020, Summary notes: English | Français | Español
• SUN Movement Lead Group Meeting, 24 September 2019, Final Outcome: English | Français | Español
• SUN Movement Lead Group Meeting, 26 September 2018, Final Outcome: English | Français | Español
• SUN Movement Lead Group Meeting, 18 September 2017, Final Outcome: English | Français | Español
• Inaugural meeting of the new SUN Movement Lead Group 21 September 2016, Summary: English
• SUN Movement Lead Group Meeting 22 September 2015, Note of Record: English | Français | Español
• SUN Movement Lead Group Meeting 05 May 2015, Note of Record: English | Français | Español | Português
• SUN Movement Lead Group Meeting 22 September 2014, Note of Record: English | Français | Español
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- Note of Record: SUN Lead Group Meeting 15 April 2014 English | Français | Español
- Note of Record: SUN Lead Group Meeting 23 September 2013
- Note of Record: SUN Lead Group Meeting 10 April 2013
- Note of Record: SUN Lead Group Meeting 27 September 2012
- Note of Record: SUN Lead Group Meeting May 2012: English| Portuguese | Spanish
- Lead Group: Press Release10 April 2012
- Lead Group Information Email (May 2012) French| Portuguese | Spanish
- Lead Group: Strategy Development and Thematic Areas (May 2012) English|French | Portuguese | Spanish
- SUN Information Note (September 2012): English| French | Spanish
- David Nabarro Introducing SUN, April 2010 (UN Food Security)
- SUN Progress Presentation (September 2011)
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2017 SUN Movement Lead Group Engagement Plan
View biographies of the former SUN Movement Lead Group (2012-2015) English | Français | Español
2020 SUN Lead Group meeting
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