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Strategic partnership to eliminate hunger

November 10 , 2018 2208 days 793 0
  • The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) and the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group have formed the strategic partnership to support the efforts for eliminating hunger globally by 2030.
  • Under this agreement, Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba, will work with WFP to develop digital “World Hunger Map”.
  • The map will help to monitor global hunger and operations to end scourge by 2030 which is one of UN’s key Sustainable Development goals.
  • It also aims to boost efficiency of interventions and shorten emergency response times.

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