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Shaping the Future of Food Security and Agriculture
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By 2050, a global population of 9.7 billion will demand 70% more food than is consumed today. Feeding this expanded population nutritiously and sustainably will require substantial improvements to the global food system – one that provides livelihoods for farmers as well as nutritious products for consumers.
Initiatives
Grow Africa
The Grow Africa partnership was founded jointly by the African Union Commission (AUC), the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) and the World Economic Forum in 2011. Grow Afr...
New Vision for Agriculture
The global food system today is beset by serious challenges and risks. Major demographic shifts are increasing and changing the demand for food with a rapidly growing population expected ...
Articles
Q&A: How are partnerships changing Asia’s food systems?
Four industry leaders share progress and insights on how their partnerships are transforming South-East Asia’s agriculture systems.
The secret to food security in East Asia
For the first time in history, we can say we may be the generation to finally end world hunger. South-East Asia will play an important role.