2023-05-20 17:22:56
In order to alleviate the world’s hunger crises, the G7 countries have agreed on a development assistance program worth billions. Regional agriculture and trade must be strengthened. Aid organizations are not enough.
This year, the G7 countries want to release 21 billion US dollars to deal with humanitarian crises. This emerges from a statement from the summit meeting in Hiroshima, Japan. As a result, it also aims to respond to worsening food shortages in many parts of the world.
The G7 countries have expressed their “deep concern” over the deterioration of the food situation. The reasons cited were the corona pandemic, fluctuating energy, food and fertilizer prices as well as climate change and conflicts. The war in Ukraine has exacerbated the food crisis in the world. The G7 countries have pledged to step up their efforts to fight hunger.
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