Our food systems are failing us. Over 800 million people are suffering from hunger, while 13% of the world’s population are obese. So what is to blame?

Agricultural production follows the money.

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Colm Hastings
Colm Hastings

Our food systems are failing us. Over 800 million people are suffering from hunger, while 13% of the world’s population are obese. So what is to blame?

Agricultural production follows the money.

3 years ago

Our food systems are failing us. Over 800 million people are suffering from hunger, while 13% of the world’s population are obese. So what is to blame?

Agricultural production follows the money. And 87% of the $540 billion given to agricultural producers each year is either price distorting or harmful to nature and human health. So what we can do to fix it?

Listen to our latest #podcast to find out! We discuss how #foodsystems transformation can generate system-wide benefits while protecting farmers, consumers and nature ?

Co-produced with UNDP and UNEP. Listen below:

? Spotify spoti.fi/3xkXt91
? Apple apple.co/30XUDug
? Or search for The Green Renaissance wherever you get your podcasts.

To read UNDP, UNEP and FAO's new report, which provides many of the answers in this month's episode, click here ? bit.ly/3DRrks9