September 24, 2021
Feed the Future at the UN @FoodSystems Summit 2021!
During the UN Summit at #UNGA76, the U.S. Government unveiled its Feed the Future commitments and partnerships to transform #FoodSystems and #EndHunger, poverty and malnutrition around the world.
Photo via @FeedtheFutureFeed the Future at the UN @FoodSystems Summit 2021!
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. has announced a $10 billion commitment to end hunger at home and abroad, this includes $5 billion for , the U.S. government's global hunger and food security initiative. #UNGA76
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📣 Great news to end our day dedicated to #SDG2 and just before #UNFSS2021 as pledges $10 billion to fight global hunger and invest in #foodsystems!
#UNGA #ZeroHunger
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Looking forward to joining at the #UNGA Summit today. COVID, climate change & inequality are undoing progress on global hunger. The US is making a $10 billion commitment to reverse the tide, and at #UNFSS2021 we'll rally the world to join us.
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The United States, with bipartisan support, will invest $10 billion over the next five years to address food and nutrition insecurity, climate change, and the creation of an inclusive and equitable food system that addresses the needs of our most vulnerable. #UNGA
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Today is the UN Summit! Keep track of all of the U.S. Government’s commitments toward transforming global #FoodSystems to #EndHunger, poverty, and malnutrition. ⬇️ #UNFSS2021
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NEWS: Feed the Future aims to work with partners to contribute to a 20% reduction in poverty and stunting over the next 5 years in areas where we work.
Learn more from ’s UN Summit remarks: ow.ly/BRUD50Gfw02
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NEWS: Administrator Announces $5 Billion in Food Systems Investments to Combat Global Hunger and Malnutrition usaid.gov/news-informati #UNGA #USAIDatUNGA
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NEW FACT SHEET: Read about the U.S. Government's Commitments to #EndHunger, poverty & malnutrition both at home & abroad. #UNFSS2021 #UNGA76
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School meals are one key to reducing hunger and promoting education and gender equity. USDA is proud to lead U.S. participation in the Global School Meals Coalition launched to support nutrition, health and education for 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 child #UNFSS2021
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Sustainable productivity growth is key to transforming so we can feed the world and protect the environment and farmers’ livelihoods. At #UNFSS2021 today announced USDA will lead 🇺🇸 in launching a new global, multi-sector coalition to help achieve this
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We are committed to reducing food loss and waste both at home and worldwide as part of building sustainable . USDA is proud to lead U.S. participation in the global “Food Is Never Waste” coalition formed at #UNFSS2021
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Momentum is building at for AIM for Climate, which will dramatically increase investment in climate-smart agriculture and food systems innovation. AIM4C now has support of 30 countries and additional partners. The initiative will launch Nov 2021 at ! #UNFSS2021
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Announced at the Summit: DFC seeks to invest $1 billion over 5 years in projects that support food security and agriculture in developing countries. #UNFSS2021 go.usa.gov/xMNPe
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In addition to committing $5 billion over 5 years to , Administrator announced that the US will expand the number of countries Feed the Future works in. #UNFSS2021
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Partnering w/governments, the private sector, & local actors, #FeedtheFuture aims to contribute to a 20% reduction in poverty and stunting in areas where we work & mitigate COVID’s impact. #UNFSS2021
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. is joining an existing collaboration w/ & Eleanor Crook Foundation to mobilize $100 million of financing over 5 years to address malnutrition in developing countries. #UNFSS2021
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. is committing $60 million over 5 years in new research awards that will contribute critical solutions to reduce food loss & waste, including $25 million to to lead the #FeedtheFuture Innovation Lab for Food Systems for Nutrition. #UNFSS2021
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Large-scale food fortification = Sustainable tool to combat malnutrition. is committing to invest $38m over 5 years to expand LSFF & partnering w/ & to deliver vitamins and minerals in everyday foods! #UNFSS2021
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Disruptions to #FoodSystems from the #COVID19 pandemic have left communities without access to nutritious foods for a healthy diet.
is rising to the challenge to ensure access to safe foods and essential nutrients through #FoodFortification. #UNFSS2021
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. is funding a 3.5 year virtual fellowship for women policymakers in Africa. This fellowship is designed to catalyze policy change by women for women that promotes gender equality & women’s empowerment in food systems. #UNFSS2021
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At this week’s #UNGA Summit, I announced that the US is providing an additional $5 billion for to fight global hunger, expand its reach to new countries, boost crop yields and make agriculture more inclusive. #EndHunger usaid.gov/news-informati
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