©️FAO/Giuseppe Carotenuto Following recent news that the fight against hunger has stalled, a gathering of global leaders taking stock of progress made in transforming food systems becomes even more urgent. "The cost of inaction is much higher than the cost of action. If we really want to take people out of hunger, out of poverty, we need investments, not only (humanitarian) assistance. And those investment need to be very much focused on pro-poor rural policies," said Alvaro Lario, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) during a high-level panel at the UN Food Systems Summit + 2 Stocktaking Moment today.

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