Agriculture & Food Security
This category is attached to news and events that focus on the role of agriculture in achieving sustainable development, including: research and recommendations regarding unsustainable agricultural practices and ways to address agriculture’s role as a key emitter of greenhouse gases; efforts to achieve food security and eliminate hunger as they relate to SDG 2 (End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture); biofuels production and food security, ecosystem services and sustainable agriculture; and fisheries, aquaculture marine and coastal conservation as they pertain to food and nutrition security.
news
SEE MOREJoint Platform Promotes Access to Subsidy Information
Joint Platform Promotes Access to Subsidy Informat...
G7 Leaders Recommit to Achieve SDGs by 2030, Net Zero by 2050
G7 Leaders Recommit to Achieve SDGs by 2030, Net Z...
guest articles
SEE MOREIgniting Change: Why Food Systems are Critical for Climate Negotiations
To Speed up Progress on the SDGs, Do One Thing: Address Inequality
Ghost Gear: The Hidden Face of Plastic Pollution
Addressing Destabilizing Impacts of Extreme Heat on Global Food Security
policy briefs
SEE MORESynergies Conference Bridges HLPF 2022 and UN Climate Change COP
Comment l’OMC peut-elle contribuer à la sécurité alimentaire mondiale?
World Forum to Address Urban Crises, Urban Recovery
WTO Members Look to the Future in Wake of “Geneva Package”
Events
SEE MOREHigh-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) 2024
15-25 July 2024
New York City, US
Tenth Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA)
20-25 November 2023
Rome, Lazio, Italy
2023 UN Food Systems Stocktaking Moment
24-26 July 2023
Rome, Lazio, Italy
19th Regular Session of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
17-21 July 2023
Rome, Lazio, Italy
Meeting of the ITPGRFA Working Group to Enhance the Functioning of the MLS
12-14 July 2023
Rome, Lazio, Italy
World Food Safety Day 2023
7 June 2023
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