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The sessions aimed to support the preparation of the forthcoming Global Parliamentary Summit and promote the discussion on parliamentary action to promote improved nutrition and affordable healthy diets for all.
FAO intervened in two sessions on the interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the right to development and the annual discussion on the integration of a gender perspective.
With the aim of strengthening public policies on food in Paraguay, the Parliamentary Front against Hunger and Malnutrition promotes the draft "Framework Law on the Human Right to Adequate Food"
The adverse socioeconomic impacts of conflicts, COVID-19 and climate change set back efforts to achieve Agenda 2030.
Coinciding with the one-year anniversary of the Food Systems Summit, Stefanos Fotiou shares that the right to adequate food is a fundamental component of the Hub´s strategic direction.
The forthcoming Summit aims to take stock of the issues, ideas and actions discussed during the virtual parliamentary dialogues and UN Food Systems Summit and to stimulate further parliamentary action to build on progress made since the 2018 Summit.
Family farmers need to be at the centre of transforming agrifood systems, FAO Director-General says.
The event will be organized in the framework of a FAO-WFP project aimed a designing a global methodology for countries to define their nutrition standards for safeguarding children´s right to food.
The COVID-19 crisis is exacerbating food insecurity and malnutrition in the Pacific region as measures to halt the spread of the virus have unintended impacts on people’s lives. Urgent steps are needed to address food insecurity for the poorest and most marginalized.
A sustainable world is one where everyone counts.