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Global Parliamentary Pact

July 27 , 2023 359 days 357 0
  • The second Global Parliamentary Summit against Hunger and Malnutrition was held in Chile.
  • Parliamentarians from 64 countries signed the Global Parliamentary Pact at the summit.
  • They all are committing to push for reforms in the agrifood system to make food sustainable and accessible to all.
  • They have formed a new multilateral body to address the issues of poverty, hunger, and malnutrition in the agrifood system.
  • In 2021, there were 46 million more people who endured hunger than in 2020.
  • Some 2.3 billion people in the world did not have access to adequate food in 2021.
  • The first such summit on hunger and malnutrition was conducted in Spain in 2018.

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