Tag: #FAO to support Asia-Pacific countries transform agriculture with digital technology

  • QU DONGYU UN
    Opinion

    FAO to support Asia-Pacific countries transform agriculture with digital technology

    The current nutrition situation in Asia and the Pacific is difficult in many areas across the region. About 40 percent of its inhabitants cannot afford a healthy diet, and in some areas the fight against hunger has seen reversals rather than advances. Progress toward meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of defeating both poverty (SDG 1) and hunger (SDG 2) has been thrown off track amid the COVID-19 pandemic, which has devastated both lives and livelihoods.