Development
Food security at UNGA 81
Raised by 95 of 223 speakers. Read verbatim UN transcript quotes and select a time to hear the speech.
Speeches that raised food security
Vanuatu · Day 6Odo TeviFor us, security also means food security, energy security, water security, health security, economic security, cybersecurity, environmental security, and the security of our people from the impacts of climate change.
A rise in food and energy prices, as recently experienced by Middle East conflict is a security issue.
A disruption in international shipping can increase the price of food in our islands.
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Malawi · Day 6George Chapatula ChapondaMr. President, our goal is to systematically transform our economy by modernizing agriculture, expanding mining, and accelerating digitalization.
We need targeted investment in our key productive sectors, namely agriculture, industrialization, and infrastructure development as follows.
agriculture modernization through mechanization and commercialization to guarantee food security.
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South Sudan · Day 6Cecilia Adout Majok Adenghealth care for their families, roads connecting their communities, food security and economic opportunities, justice and equality, strong institutions, and a government whose authority ultimately drives from the will of its people.
President Kiir has placed particular emphasis on agriculture, infrastructure, education, healthcare, and economic diversification.
For a farmer, a road to a market is development.
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Grenada · Day 6Ingrid JacksonAt the heart of Vision 75 are five strategic pillars: education and skill training, healthcare, agriculture and food security, the environment and energy, and housing.
We are investing in health and wellness, education and skills, food security, renewable energy, digital innovation, and environmental sustainability.
Digital transformation and emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence, offer enormous possibilities for education, healthcare, agriculture, public administration, and economic development.
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Congo · Day 6Constant Serge BoundaPromoting youth employment, strengthening public governance, diversifying the economy, modernizing agriculture and industry.
It's endowed with natural resources, with critical minerals, with agricultural potential, with tourism potential, which has not yet been developed, our expanding infrastructure, and a strategic location at the heart of Central Africa.
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United Arab Emirates · Day 6Khalifa Shaheen Al MararAmid growing threats to navigation in our region and beyond, my country has continued to emphasize the principles of freedom of navigation and the right of transit passage, We stressed the need to secure and protect the safe flow of supply chains, trade and energy in accordance with international law, including the law of the sea and the principle of state sovereignty, recognizing these as pillars of food security, development and prosperity of nations.
recognizing the importance of concerted, coordinated international action in confronting the challenges of water, climate, and food security.
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