Ensuring sustainable food systems in Africa
Feb 11, 2022
4 minutes
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“The year 2021 was one of critical conversations about global agrifood systems, which are the processes and methods through which farming produces and markets food. Following on the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic and a rise in global poverty, 2021 saw urgent calls to transform food systems if the world is to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal targets by 2030. The UN Food Systems Summit in September 2021 was a call to action and a challenge to nations to build ‘transformed’ food systems. It was followed by the development of the African Common Position, which outlines how countries on the continent plan to heed that challenge.
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