International Conference on Addressing Hunger and Poverty as a Global Issue

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025 at 09:00 am to Wed, 29 Oct, 2025 at 05:00 pm UTC-04:00

Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre, an IHG Hotel | Toronto

CareLinks Organization
Publisher/HostCareLinks Organization
International Conference on Addressing Hunger and Poverty as a Global Issue
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Come and join the discussion to find solutions and create global change for better on 28th and 29th October 2025 in Toronto, Canada!
About this Event

According to recent UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reports, global hunger has increased by 122 million people since 2019. This crucial conference brings together civil society, international organizations, development agencies, research centers, philanthropies, development banks, and policymakers to address this pressing global challenge.

Key Topics Include:

  • Sustainable Development Goals 1 (Poverty eradication) and 2 (Zero hunger)
  • Public policies in combating hunger and poverty
  • Prevention of hunger and poverty during pandemics and instabilities
  • Women and girls' empowerment
  • Civil society's role in fighting hunger and poverty
  • Food systems sustainability and resilience
  • Future of farming and agriculture
  • Food politics and governance
  • Government agencies' role in zero hunger initiatives

Featured Speakers:

  • Mr. Daniel Balaban - Director, Center of Excellence Against Hunger-WFP
  • Arlene Mitchell - Executive Director, Global Child Nutrition Foundation

Registration Includes:

  • All conference materials
  • Lunch, coffee & tea
  • Access to scientific sessions
  • Sponsored symposia
  • Opening reception
  • Access to poster and exhibit hall
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre, an IHG Hotel, 30 Carlton Street, Toronto, Canada

Tickets

CAD 427.33 to CAD 10651.48

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