Virtual Launch Event of the State of Agricultural Commodity Markets (SOCO) 2020

The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets (SOCO) 2020 Agricultural Markets and Sustainable Development: Global Value Chains, Smallholder Farmers and Digital Innovations

Virtual Meeting
23.09.2020
 Rome time

This edition of The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets focuses on how markets can bring us closer to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. SOCO 2020 offers a detailed analysis of the major global trends in agri-food markets and trade to identify how to reap economic, environmental and social gains and spur overall development.

 

The report makes an important contribution to the debate on how well-functioning markets can contribute to inclusive economic growth and sustainable development. SOCO 2020 discusses policies, innovative mechanisms and digital innovations that can promote the participation of developing countries and smallholder farmers in global value chains. The report also looks at policy responses to address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on food value chains, both nationally and globally.


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