Nobel and World Food prize winners call for new ways to prevent a global hunger crisis

As difficult and as uncomfortable as it might be to imagine, humanity is headed towards an even more food insecure, unstable world by mid-century than exists today, worsened by a vicious cycle of conflict and food insecurity.

Climate change is projected to decrease the productivity of most major staples when substantial increases are needed to feed a world which will add another 1.5 billion people to its population by 2050.

We are not on track to meet future food needs. Not even close.

A dramatic increase in research funding coupled with more effective ways to share information and distribute food could prevent a hunger crisis.

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