The UN tells Elon Musk how his money could end world hunger
2021年11月19日 · The Tesla founder has offered to pay to end world hunger if the UN explains how it would spend his money. Responding to the challenge, the UN's World Food Programme has produced a detailed plan to stave off global famine. The UN’s $6.6 billion proposal could help 42 million vulnerable people survive 2022.
This is how AI could feed the world’s hungry while sustaining the ...
2020年9月24日 · SDG 2, Zero Hunger, aims to “end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture”. The challenge is staggering: with global population projected to expand to almost 10 billion by 2050, experts estimate that feeding the planet will require farmers to grow 69% more calories than they did in 2006 .
5 steps towards ending hunger worldwide | World Economic Forum
2017年1月12日 · As Executive Director of the World Food Programme, the largest humanitarian organization fighting hunger worldwide, I lead a committed global team dedicated to achieving this goal. We recognize no one organization alone will achieve "Zero Hunger" – or any of the other SDGs – but, working together delivering innovate sustainable solutions ...
Food systems: These innovations could help end world hunger
2022年3月15日 · The World Economic Forum and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization have published a roadmap to help countries accelerate inclusive food systems innovation. There is a $15.2 billion funding gap for food system innovation that could support ending hunger, keeping emissions within 2°C and reducing water use by 10%.
Russia’s war in Ukraine is worsening world hunger | World …
2022年4月29日 · The world is facing a “hunger catastrophe”, the World Food Programme (WFP) is warning. The United Nations food aid organization says at least 47 million people in 81 countries could be driven to the edge of famine, because of conflict, climate shocks, COVID-19 and soaring costs for food and fuel.
Global hunger is rising, warns major UN report | World Economic …
2020年7月23日 · Almost 690 million people in the world were undernourished in 2019 – that’s 8.9% of the world population, a new UN report says. This figure could exceed 840 million by 2030, if current trends continue. Factors increasing global hunger include economic slowdowns and extreme weather events.
World Food Day: What it is and why it's more important than ever
2022年10月13日 · The FAO also says projections suggest that 670 million people will still be facing hunger in 2030. That’s 8% of the world’s population - and the same number as when its 2030 Agenda was launched in 2015 - and despite the UN’s own Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) of ‘zero hunger’ by the end of this decade.
This is the state of food security in 2023 | World Economic Forum
2023年8月2日 · According to the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report, an additional 122 million people have been pushed into hunger since 2019. Although global hunger numbers have plateaued between 2021 and 2022, there are still many regions facing deepening food crises, prompting calls for a global effort to address the root causes ...
What is hunger? | World Economic Forum
2015年10月16日 · But in order to have a possibility of eradicating it, the world needs to take action. To keep up with the Agenda subscribe to our weekly newsletter. Author: Rosamond Hutt is a Senior Producer at Formative Content. Image: Children wait in a food queue at an orphanage run by a non-governmental organization on World Hunger Day, in Chennai May 28 ...
Improving food security is the only way to end world hunger
2021年7月16日 · The world’s most vulnerable have been worst affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. While the social protection programmes implemented by governments were helpful, the report says, they should be in place in advance of any economic downturn, so that when such conditions arise, vulnerable populations are not left without a safety net and can still access …