Transforming agrifood systems and fostering inclusive rural development in the context of COVID-19 to end rural poverty

Virtual Meeting
02.12.2020
 Rome time

Starting at 1pm New-York-EST time / 7pm Rome-CET time.

 

As the General Assembly holds a special session in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the side-event “Transforming agrifood systems and fostering inclusive rural development in the context of COVID-19 to end rural poverty” will analyze the economic, social and environmental potential of an inclusive process of agrifood system transformation for the eradication of rural poverty and achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.

 

Looking towards the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit, the discussion will highlight the holistic nature of the 2030 Agenda, and the strong interlinkages between the Sustainable Development Goals, their targets and the entire 2030 Agenda.

 

Hashtags: #SDG1 #ruralpoverty #COVID19

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