World Development Information Day

In alignment with the "Golden Indonesia 2045" Vision, the Government of Indonesia has prioritised the development of human capital by nurturing a healthy, smart, and productive generation. In alignment with the "Golden Indonesia 2045" Vision, the Government of Indonesia has prioritised the development of human capital by nurturing a healthy, smart, and productive generation. Co-hosted by Qatar, Finland, Bulgaria, Japan, Indonesia and UNICEF, this side event will highlight the importance of shared vision through the multi-sectoral approach for the effective implementation of the FNMP, where the eradication of malnutrition will not only help to achieve SDG 2, but also many other objectives related to SDG 3, SDG 4, SDG 5, and SDG 8. It will bring together representatives from government, development partners, the private sector, and civil society to share best practices and experiences, particularly within the framework of the SDGs in their own policies, strategies, an...

The event will examine the challenges rising food prices pose for achieving SDG targets 2.1 and 2.2 of ending hunger, food insecurity and all forms of malnutrition by 2030. The FAO and its co-publishing partners will hold a Special Event dedicated to The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World(SOFI) report on the margins of the ECOSOC High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) and preceding the report's launch on 28 July. The event will examine the challenges rising food prices pose for achieving SDG targets 2.1 and 2.2 of ending hunger, food insecurity and all forms of malnutrition by 2030. It will highlight progress towards SDG 2, the drivers behind recent food inflation, its impact on food security and nutrition, and policy responses needed to address these effects. Related Sites and Documents:  The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World  and  Event webpage ,  Watch the Special Event on Addressing High Food Price Inflation for Food Security and Nutri...

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is organizing a side event to highlight the critical role of all financing for development action areas to promote agrifood systems transformation and prevent and mitigate food crises . The key outcomes expected from the event include: Highlighting evidence and data which demonstrates the need for FFD4 commitments towards financing SDG 2 . Demonstrating the ways that financing for development have failed to keep pace with needs in agrifood systems critical to preventing and mitigating food crises. Presenting a conceptual framework to orient finance in agrifood systems towards transformative actions. Highlighting key financial reforms and innovations that can play a transformational role in financing for SDG 2. Related Sites and Documents:  Concept Note . Watch the critical role of financing for development to transform agrifood systems and prevent and mitigate food crises! Meetings & Events