Secure access to land critical to achieve an end to hunger

Addressing fairly the challenges of land tenure for hundreds of millions of people in Asia and the Pacific is a critical step that policy makers must take if the region is to meet the 2030 deadline for zero hunger and eradication of poverty, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and partners warned today.

[…]The comments were made on the opening day of the Second Regional Land Forum, convened by the Mekong Regional Land Governance (MRLG) project and FAO.

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