UN Launches Food Coalitionto Prevent Food Crisis
Taking cognisance of the catastrophic food crisis precipitated by the novel corona virus disease (COVID-19) and the urgency to tackle it, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations launched a Food Coalition on November 5, 2020.
Reason to Form the Form Coalition
- Threat to Food Security: The COVID-19 pandemic has pulled food systems apart, threatening food security and nutrition.
- Hunger Crisis:According to the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report, 2020 at least 690 million people went hungry in 2019. Now, the pandemic could tip over 130 million more people into chronic hunger by the ....
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