Tag: sustainable development goals
122 Million More People Pushed into Hunger since 2019 due to Multiple Crises, Reveals UN Report
Global: Latest research shows around 735 million people currently facing hunger, compared to 613 million in 2019.
Read MorePartnerships for Water are Partnerships for all the Global Goals
Global: Water and partnerships play a key role in delivering the Sustainable Development Goals – especially Zero Hunger.
Read MoreWhy the Sustainable Development Goals Matter to the Plant Science Industry
Global: The Sustainable Development Goals have a key role to play tackling global issues including hunger, poverty and climate change - and the private sector can help.
Read MoreNew Campaign: Innovations for Sustainable Food Systems
Global: Our food systems are under unprecedented pressure. With the global population expected to reach 8.6 billion by 2030, making food systems more sustainable will depend on the development and deployment of innovative tools and approaches around the world.
Read More14 Ways Agriculture is Contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals
Global: Read some top picks from the stories submitted below in this latest "Supporter Spotlight" blog. For more stories, search #Ag4SDGs on Twitter.
Read MoreThree Steps for Transforming Agriculture to Feed the World
Africa & Middle East: Gates Foundation Agricultural Development Director tells Farming First about a new global roadmap that will bring us closer to Zero Hunger.
Read MoreSteps to Eradicate Childhood Stunting & Achieve SDG2.2
Global: Private Sector Mechanism to the UN Committee on World Food Security tells Farming First about three projects on the frontline of the battle against stunting.
Read MoreUsing Big Data to Help Combat Malnutrition in Africa
Africa & Middle East: A new big data initiative could detect high levels of malnutrition early and enable governments and donors to mount a more rapid response, making strides towards meeting SDG2.2.
Read MoreSenegalese Women Revive Appetite for Traditional Grains
Africa & Middle East: To meet SDG2.3 and double productivity & incomes, smallholders need access to finance. Read about this innovative business in Senegal that Root Capital helped to grow.
Read More“Growing Together” to Support Smallholders in Meeting SDG2.3
Asia: Head of Public Policy and Sustainability at Syngenta shares the successes of the Growing Together program in Bangladesh.
Read MoreSoil Health: The Key to Boosting Productivity, Sustainability and Resilience
Global: Adrian Johnston, Retired Vice President of IPNI Africa & Asia tells Farming First why efficient use of fertilizer is key to doubling smallholder productivity & incomes, SDG2.3.
Read MoreThe Secret to Growing More Food with Less Water
Asia: The #SDG2countdown begins exploring productivity - which doesn't only mean boosting yields, but producing more with less. iDE share the successful story of micro-irrigation.
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