Africa: UN Rome-Based Agencies Reveal Food Security and Nutrition Targers for Post-2015 Agenda

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Rome — Liberian President and Italian Vice-Minister join high-level meeting of FAO, IFAD, WFP

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Food Programme (WFP) unveiled today the results of their joint work to develop targets and indicators for a new global development paradigm for sustainable agriculture, food security and nutrition. This is a critical piece in the three agencies' contribution to the ongoing intergovernmental discussions on the post-2015 development agenda, the successor framework to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

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