World: Securing the future of millets

Published 2024년 4월 4일

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Agricultural leaders, policymakers, and global south representatives gathered in Dubai on 25-26 March 2024, following the International Year of Millets 2023, to promote millets as a key solution to food insecurity and environmental challenges. The meeting focused on fostering collaboration, establishing Centers of Excellence on Millets, and supporting Sustainable Development Goals related to food security, poverty eradication, and environmental sustainability. This assembly highlighted the importance of millets for their climate resilience and nutritional benefits, drawing participation from major millet-producing countries and leading organizations.
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Agricultural leaders, policymakers, and high-level representatives from the global south gathered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from 25-26 March 2024, to chart a course for collective action beyond the International Year of Millets 2023 (IYM2023). Millets, hailed for their climate resilience and nutritional density, have garnered global recognition as a crucial component in the fight against food insecurity and environmental degradation, providing hope to the 2.1 billion people who live in the arid regions of Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. High-level representatives from leading millet-producing countries in the global south including India, Mali, Nigeria, Niger, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, and Malawi, alongside prominent organizations such as the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), the International Center for Biosaline ...
Source: Icrisat

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