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Target 2.1: By 2030, end hunger and ensure access by all people, in particular the poor and people in vulnerable situations, including infants, to safe, nutritious and sufficient food all year round

Target 2.2: By 2030, end all forms of malnutrition, including achieving, by 2025, the internationally agreed targets on stunting and wasting in children under 5 years of age, and address the nutritional needs of adolescent girls, pregnant and lactating women and older persons

Target 2.3: By 2030, double the agricultural productivity and incomes of small-scale food producers, in particular women, indigenous peoples, family farmers, pastoralists and fishers, including through secure and equal access to land, other productive resources and inputs, knowledge, financial services, markets and opportunities for value addition and non-farm employment
Terms: access right, artisanal fishery, breeders' right, indigenous peoples, indigenous knowledge, land access, livestock farming

Target 2.4: By 2030, ensure sustainable food production systems and implement resilient agricultural practices that increase productivity and production, that help maintain ecosystems, that strengthen capacity for adaptation to climate change, extreme weather, drought, flooding and other disasters and that progressively improve land and soil quality
Terms: soil, climate change, climate change adaptation, drought, disaster

Target 2.5: By 2020, maintain the genetic diversity of seeds, cultivated plants and farmed and domesticated animals and their related wild species, including through soundly managed and diversified seed and plant banks at the national, regional and international levels, and promote access to and fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge, as internationally agreed
Terms: genetic resource for food and agriculture, access and benefit sharing, plant genetic resource, genetic resource, benefit sharing, ex-situ conservation, livestock farming

Target 2.a: Increase investment, including through enhanced international cooperation, in rural infrastructure, agricultural research and extension services, technology development and plant and livestock gene banks in order to enhance agricultural productive capacity in developing countries, in particular least developed countries
Terms: development aid, international cooperation, technology, capacity building, ex-situ conservation, genetic resource, genetic resource for food and agriculture

Target 2.b: Correct and prevent trade restrictions and distortions in world agricultural markets, including through the parallel elimination of all forms of agricultural export subsidies and all export measures with equivalent effect, in accordance with the mandate of the Doha Development Round
Terms: trade, subsidy, export

Target 2.c: Adopt measures to ensure the proper functioning of food commodity markets and their derivatives and facilitate timely access to market information, including on food reserves, in order to help limit extreme food price volatility
Terms: trade

Content tagged with Goal 2. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture

You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to view the content tagged with Goal 2. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related informational documents such as publications, annuals, meetings, documents or reports.
Convention on Biological Diversity18 articles and paragraphs27 strategic plan items
Basel Convention1 article or paragraph
Convention on Migratory Species2 strategic plan items
Stockholm Convention6 articles and paragraphs
Vienna Convention3 articles and paragraphs
Nagoya Protocol34 articles and paragraphs25 strategic plan items
Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds10 articles and paragraphs
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture39 articles and paragraphs5 strategic plan items
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change6 articles and paragraphs
Kyoto Protocol7 articles and paragraphs
Ramsar Convention5 strategic plan items
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification24 articles and paragraphs
Rotterdam Convention1 article or paragraph
Minamata Convention on Mercury8 articles and paragraphs