The single greatest challenge to achieving Zero Hunger is armed conflict. War leads to greater food insecurity. And, in its turn, food insecurity increases the chances of unrest and violence.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s supply chain plays a pivotal role in the fight against hunger, enabling the organization to deliver assistance across the world. Read the annual report to learn more about supply chain, our work in the field and whether elephants are linked to food procurement.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is a signatory to the Grand Bargain and was a member, through September 2017, of its Facilitation Group. Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ strongly supports the Grand Bargain and will continue to play a strategic and constructive role in the implementation of the commitments.
In 2018, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Mali began the implementation of its Transitional-Interim Country Strategic Plan (T-ICSP), which has been aligned to national priorities and which has different strategic outcomes and areas of intervention to support the Government towards the achievement SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) and SDG 17 (Partnership for SDGs). To learn more about our work¡.
The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is working towards a world where all children in Laos can access healthy and nutritious food. Read a summary of our work in Laos and how we are working with the government to fight hunger and malnutrition.
This report presents the findings of the cost-benefit analysis of school meals programmes in Laos carried out jointly by the Ministry of Education and Sports, the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and MasterCard. This details the cost-benefit analysis of school meals throughout a beneficiary's lifetime.
A new Nutrition Multi-sectoral Assessment (2019) was jointly undertaken in Gaza by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, Unicef and Save the Children. This study reveals the scale of nutritional issues of infants, children and their mothers in the poorest, most marginalized areas of the Gaza Strip and their causes. The findings of the assessment are a powerful call for strengthened cooperation that links together prevention, preparedness and response to address gaps and improve the situation of Gaza¡¯s poorest communities.
Forecast-based Financing enables anticipatory actions for disaster mitigation at the community and government level using credible seasonal and weather forecasts. With climate change acting as a risk multiplier, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is strengthening this work with investments in Forecast-based Financing and anticipatory action across Asia, Africa and Latin America.
This report provides new data and analysis to generate a better and updated understanding on the trends, drivers and impacts that migration has created so far, with a focus
on rural vulnerability.
- First, it will inform the review of key strategies in Cambodia relating to food security and nutrition, the development of the new United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF), and development partners¡¯ strategies and plans.
- Second, the additional data on urban issues in Cambodia will be a direct contribution to the ongoing localization process of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), one of which focuses on sustainable, safe and inclusive cities and communities (SDG 11).
- Third, the findings will contribute to the knowledge base on urbanization and urban poverty in Phnom Penh.