2017 HLPF Thematic review of SDG2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture

Date: 
Thursday, June 29, 2017
PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Implementation
United Nation Theme: 
UN Reports & Resolutions

SDG2 highlights the complex inter-linkages between food security, nutrition, rural transformation and sustainable agriculture. SDG2 links the eradication of hunger and of malnutrition to a transformation in agriculture and food systems, and to the empowerment of rural people, women and men alike, as critical agents of change. Agriculture plays a key and direct role in achieving SDG2, but it is also central to achieving SDG1 on eradicating extreme poverty, and several other targets, especially those related to health, water, biodiversity, sustainable cities, sustainable energy, and climate change.

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2017 HLPF Thematic review of SDG2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture