Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Language:
English

Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions: Investing in food and agriculture to achieve the SDGs

With the 2030 deadline for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) approaching, significant strides have been made, yet considerable work remains to be done. Multilateral cooperation stands as the linchpin for accelerating progress towards these ambitious targets. The Global Accelerator for Jobs and Social Protection of Just Transitions , launched by the UN Secretary-General in 2021, emphasizes the importance of transforming agrifood systems through investments in universal social protection. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has joined this initiative as part of the Coordination Team of the Global Accelerator Technical Support Facility. This partnership comes at a pivotal moment, as preparations are underway for the Summit of the... Read More