Partnering to end hunger and undernutrition Rajul Pandya-Lorch Chief of Staff and Head of 2020 Vision Initiative, IFPRI United Nations Partnership Exchange New York, New York | July 18, 2016
Partnering to end hunger and undernutrition
Rajul Pandya-Lorch Chief of Staff and Head of 2020 Vision Initiative, IFPRI
U n i t e d N a t i o n s P a r t n e r s h i p E x c h a n g e N e w Yo r k , N e w Yo r k | J u l y 1 8 , 2 0 1 6
Accelerating progress to achieve multiple SDGs
Ending hunger and undernutrition will help to achieve many SDGs
Hunger (Millions)
Child Stun/ng
(Prevalence)
Annual Economic
Cost
Global
US $1.4-‐2.1 Trillion
24%
991 778
1990 2015
Hunger and undernutrition persist
Approaches for accelerating progress to ensure no one is left behind Engaging countries S/mula/ng knowledge and innova/on
I N N O V A T I O N L A B
S Y N T H E S I S
C O M M U N I C A T I O N S
D A T A , T R A C K I N G , A N D M O N I T O R I N G
K N OW L E D G E & I N N O V A T I O N
H U B
Suppor/ng ini/a/ves and partnerships
Compact2025: evidence-‐based support
Na>onal ini>a>ves, regional commitments (African Union), interna>onal partnerships
(SUN), global goals (SDGs), and others
Compact2025 assists countries to refine and implement their road maps for ac>on toward ending hunger and undernutri>on—strategies from some successful countries focus on smallholder agriculture, social
protec/on, nutri/on interven/ons, WASH, and women’s empowerment
Rwanda
Roundtable discussions: Convening stakeholders to accelerate progress
Malawi Ethiopia
Bangladesh Common themes
• High level commitment
• Mul>stakeholder and mul>sectoral
• Key recommenda>ons • Make policies and programs more
nutri>on-‐driven • Improve coordina>on • Fill data and knowledge gaps
• Moving forward with country hubs and global knowledge network
Compact2025: A global partnership to
accelerate progress
For more informa+on, contact
Shenggen Fan, Director General, Interna>onal Food Policy Research Ins>tute (IFPRI), [email protected]
Rajul Pandya-‐Lorch, Chief of Staff and Head of 2020 Vision Ini>a>ve, IFPRI, r.pandya-‐[email protected]
Teunis van Rheenen Head of Partnerships and Business Development, IFPRI, [email protected]