World Food Day

Our actions are our future. The contradictions could not be starker – millions of people are hungry or undernourished, while large numbers are chronically overweight due to a poor diet. Smallholder farmers produce more than one-third of the world’s food, yet are some of the worst affected by poverty, as agriculture continues to be an unpredictable and often unsafe sector. Here you will find information on food security and sustainable agricultural development, as well as efforts to eradicate hunger and poverty and other issues.