At the Graduate Institute, several professors, researchers and students work on SDG 2. Their activities range from research projects linking Gender, Land and the Right to Food, to academic courses on Global Food Systems, publications and events.
The diffusion of modern crop varieties during the Green Revolution
How Not to Waste a Garbage Crisis: Food Consumption, Solid Waste Management and Civic Activism in Bangalore/Bengaluru, India
Fieldwork in Argentina as part of the “Accounting for Nature” project
Performative technologies: agricultural research for development and gender
The Role of Youth in Achieving the SDGs: Supporting Youth-led Innovation for Sustainable Food Systems
Sustainable Agriculture’s Promise and Perils
The role of transnational firms in the development of international food policies, 1930-1970
Climate-resilient crops and international climate change adaptation law
COVID19 and Food Security
Narratives of Hunger in International Law: Feeding the World in Times of Climate Change
Rural Women and Food Security
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Goal 2 aims to “end hunger and all forms of malnutrition by 2030. It also commits to universal access to safe, nutritious and sufficient food at all times of the year. This will require sustainable food production systems and resilient agricultural practices, equal access to land, technology and markets and international cooperation on investments in infrastructure and technology to boost agricultural productivity” as put by the UN Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform. Read more about Goal 2.