Harnessing the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty for Accelerated Progress on the African Continent
Unveiling the Impact: Food and Nutrition at the IDA for Africa Heads of State Summit
📢With a $1.75 trillion annual finance gap, a strong #IDA replenishment is crucial for low-income countries. We’re calling for an ambitious #IDA21 replenishment from wealthy countries & the clock is ticking to make a difference.
Act NOW: https://bit.ly/3OvTa3T #HungryforAction
🗞️ Today, @GlblCtzn and @ONECampaign published an open letter in @SvD urging 🇸🇪’s Finance Minister @elisabethsvan to showcase Sweden’s global leadership and step up its pledge to @WBG_IDA’s #IDA21 campaign 🦾 @benjamindousa @swemfa @FinansdepSv
🚨Ahead of next week's replenishment, UK🇬🇧announces a 40% increase to @WBG_IDA's #IDA21! Amid global challenges like #hunger, we applaud the UK and urge others to step up to save lives and build resilience through @WorldBank's #IDA: https://bit.ly/3D0vUbG #HungryforAction
#SOUTHSUDAN 🇸🇸
Over 6.3 million people facing high levels of acute #foodinsecurity driven by economic crisis, climatic shocks, conflict and insecurity.
2.1 million children suffering or expected to suffer acute malnutrition.
Read more➡️ https://t.co/bgy2yR8yft
During the G20 leaders' summit, President Lula launched the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, a Brazilian initiative under the presidency of the forum to eradicate hunger by 2030. The Alliance already has 148 members, including 82 countries.
#g20brasil #g20brazil
In a world battling #hunger and #malnutrition, @WorldBank's @WBG_IDA reaches the communities that need help most, including smallholder farmers. An ambitious #IDA21 replenishment is crucial to give countries on the periphery a chance to save the Global Goals. #HungryforAction
With worsening #debt, poor countries are spending what little they have on repayments instead of addressing #hunger. #IDA21 is a chance to provide the financing needed to tackle the #globalfoodcrisis and secure the future. Read: https://bit.ly/3Z9pOgJ 🌍🍽️ #HungryforAction
If the 343 million acutely hungry people in the world were a country, they'd be the 3rd largest.
A stream of global crises has brought hunger to record levels and 2025 is projected to see unrelenting needs.
Learn what we need so no one is left behind: https://t.co/7Kg12gL50t
Despite all the challenges, @WFP continues to invest in transformative resilience programs across #SouthSudan to reduce humanitarian needs.
Check this video with examples from Warrap and Eastern Equatoria States to know more👇🏿
