Sustainable development

United Nations

Eradicating Hunger and Poverty Requires Drastic Changes in Global Food Systems

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) emphasized the urgent need for a major overhaul of global food systems to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in eradicating hunger and extreme poverty, which are further complicated by climate change. FAO Director-General Graziano da Silva highlighted the importance of

United Nations

Partnership Aims to Improve Food Security and Sustainable Development in Developing Countries

A new partnership between the Canadian Co-operative Association and Fertilizer Canada seeks to support small-holder farmers in developing countries by incorporating the 4R Nutrient Stewardship program, a science-based fertilizer management system. The initiative aims to achieve key United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, with a focus on food security and