Examining the challenges rising food prices pose for achieving SDG targets 2.1 and 2.2.



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.

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