Sentences with phrase «summit on food security»

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It is timed just before the G7 summit in Italy on 26 — 27 May where crucial matters, such as food security, crisis situations in sub-Saharan Africa and migration will be discussed.

The new goals of the new development agenda to be adopted during the UN summit on September 25, 2015, in New York include ending poverty in all its forms everywhere; ending hunger, achieving food security, improving nutrition and promoting sustainable agriculture.

Such higher levels of warming would make it much more difficult for countries to keep the global temperature rise to below 2C, as they agreed to do at the landmark Paris climate summit last year, to avoid dangerous extreme weather and negative effects on food security.

They also produced a set of booklets on climate justice, food security, and water scarcity that were used as lobbying and educational tools at the summit.

Opening a UN food crisis summit in Rome, Jacques Diouf attacked the subsidies for corn ethanol during a wide - ranging critique of global policies on climate change and food security, which he said were slanted to favour the west.