THE WORLD FOOD SUMMIT
five years later
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Mobilizing |
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New challenges to the achievement of the World Food Summit goals
Conflicts and natural disasters
Human-induced emergencies
Natural disasters
Transboundary pests and diseases
HIV/AIDS
Globalization, public goods and trade
2
Fostering the political will to fight hunger
The global political environment
Actions by FAO to fortify political commitment, and evidence of progress
Major actions
Progress
Towards translating commitments into action
3
Mobilizing resources for agriculture in support of food security
Why focus on resources for food security and agriculture in developing countries?
Trends in investment for agriculture in developing countries
The nature of the problem and resource needs
Agricultural investment
Agricultural investment and productivity
Mobilizing public resources for agricultural development
Government expenditures on agriculture
External financial resources
Resource needs to meet the World Food Summit goal
Investments for agricultural and rural development
Investments for transitional assistance to the food-insecure
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