Zero Hunger

Sustainable Development Goal 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improve nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture

Click on the case studies below to find out what programs, projects and policies are being implemented in cities around the globe to accomplish Goal 2.

Learn more about the targets and indicators of SDG 2 at UN Sustainbale Development Knowledge Platform.

Case studies

39 case studies available.

Ljubljana’s Bee Path
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Ljubljana, Slovenia

Ljubljana’s Bee Path

The Bee Path promotes public awareness of how significant bees are to food sovereignty, biodiversity and the long term sustainability of the city.

The Milan Food Policy
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Milan, Italy

The Milan Food Policy

An innovative framework for making urban food systems more sustainable and inclusive.

Mezitli Women Producers Market
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Mezitli, Turkey

Mezitli Women Producers Market

Providing sustainable economic and social opportunities for women

Uruguay Kitchen Program
Montevideo, Uruguay

Uruguay Kitchen Program

A food education program that promotes good health and wellbeing through citizen participation.

District Marketplace Management and Administration Model
Bogotá, Colombia

District Marketplace Management and Administrat...

A comprehensive business model to revitalise Bogota's marketplaces.

The New Taipei City Surplus Food Network
New Taipei, Taiwan

The New Taipei City Surplus Food Network

Food waste-reduction programs help children and the needy.

Agroforestry in the City
Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Agroforestry in the City

This project aims to implement agroforestry systems in areas of the Izidora community advanced processes of environmental degradation and implementation of agroecological production backyards of social groups in social vulnerability.

Altépetl program
Mexico City, Mexico

Altépetl program

Altépetl is a social program to support activities aimed at preserving and restoring the ecosystems and agro-ecosystems in Mexico City.

Better Food for Kids
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Antananarivo, Madagascar

Better Food for Kids

Vegetable gardens in school yards