In his 2013 State of the Union address, President Obama called on the United States and its partners to eradicate extreme poverty in the next two decades. Through targeted investments in agriculture-led growth, Feed the Future is helping move the dial on the chronic poverty, hunger and undernutrition that prevent families around the world from leading healthy, productive lives.
It is possible to end extreme hunger and poverty in our lifetimes. In coordination with partners across the globe from multiple sectors, Feed the Future is advancing global food security and nutrition in pursuit of this vision. Read a special edition of the Feed the Future Newsletter to learn how we’ve been working to meet the President’s challenge over the past year.
The 2023 Feed the Future-Agrilinks Photo Contest captured moments that inspire us to stay determined in our fight to end hunger, poverty and malnutrition. This year, our submissions came in…
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Read MoreAt the 2021 Nutrition for Growth Summit, USAID Administrator Samantha Power announced that the United States intends to invest up to $11 billion over three years, subject to Congressional appropriations,…
Read MoreToday, Administrator Samantha Power announced the updated and enhanced U.S. government Global Food Security Strategy (GFSS), at an event hosted by the White House and joined by Secretary of Agriculture…
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