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Book (stand-alone)Millennium Development Goal No. 1 - Mobilizing resources to halve world hunger
Paper prepared by FAO for High-level Plenary Meeting of the UN General Assembly 60th Session New York , 14–16 September 2005
2005It is unacceptable that 843 million people in developing and transition countries continue to be hungry and that more than 1 billion have to live on less than 1 dollar a day.1 It is this reality that brings together all stakeholders to New York to reaffirm their commitment to end all aspects of human misery. The international community has realized that effective action against hunger and poverty is urgent given the slow progress made in reducing them. ... -
Book (stand-alone)Towards Zero Hunger 1945–2030 2017This book showcases a unique collection of images documenting how FAO has played a leading role in combating hunger worldwide since 1945. It highlights the Organization’s ongoing efforts to help its Members achieve “zero hunger” in a changing world that is facing new and pressing challenges from migration and climate change. The foreword by the FAO Director-General and the introduction to zero hunger by the Director of the FAO Office for Corporate Communication provide the context for FAO’s work and a real-life example of how “zero hunger” can change people’s lives for the better. In addition, there are profiles of the five recently appointed FAO Special Goodwill Ambassadors for Zero Hunger. Next, the photos and their captions, with some accompanying text, illustrate FAO’s work and significant moments in its history. Thus, the reader can see the single frames in the context of the whole picture.
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Book (stand-alone)Mobilizing the political will and resources to banish world hunger
THE WORLD FOOD SUMMIT - five years later
2002
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