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🤝 Together, with 199 members worldwide, we are accelerating action for a future free from hunger and poverty.

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With over 50 years of experience supporting communities in West Africa, BOAD brings valuable expertise and resources to our collective efforts to strengthen food security and advance sustainable solutions to hunger and poverty.

🌍 The Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty welcomes the West African Development Bank (BOAD) as a new member.

• Impact Spotlight: BOAD brings expertise and resources to strengthen collective efforts in West Africa.
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• National Roundtables: First meetings held the week of September 15, fostering collaboration between governments, UN organizations, development banks, and foundations.
• Leaders’ Meeting: Preparations underway for November 3 in Doha, reviewing progress and generating new commitments.

Highlights:

• Fast-Track Initiative: Nine national plans developed to accelerate action against hunger, poverty, and climate risks.

The September 2025 Newsletter of the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty is live!

The most advanced partnerships will be announced at the Leaders’ Meeting in Doha on 3 November — a key milestone in the global effort to fast-track change.

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✅ 73 expressions of interest already received from members
🌐 Four countries leading the way: Ethiopia, Haiti, Kenya, and Zambia
🤝 Governments, multilateral banks, UN agencies, and partners joining forces

📅 During the week of 15 September, the first national roundtables brought together governments, multilateral banks, UN agencies, foundations, and other partners to explore opportunities for collaboration.

🌍 The Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty is moving forward with nine Fast-Track country plans to accelerate solutions against hunger, poverty, and climate risks.

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It also focused on preparations for the Alliance’s First Leaders’ Meeting in Doha. With renewed energy and a strong spirit of collaboration, the Alliance continues to drive action toward a more equitable and sustainable future.

During the third Core Group meeting of the Board of Champions, key progress on national plans was reviewed. The meeting also featured the participation of Minister and Co-Chair @wellingtondiaspi.bsky.social of Brazil , as well as Alternate Co-Chair Monica Corrales of Spain.

🌍 The Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty is advancing global efforts to fight hunger and poverty.
During the third Core Group meeting of the Board of Champions, key progress on national plans was reviewed.

food systems transformation, capacity building, and policy dialogue.

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With: @columbiauniversity.bsky.social @columbiasipa.bsky.social

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Through initiatives like the Food for Humanity Initiative, the MPA in Development Practice, the Institute of Global Politics, and Columbia Global, the University will contribute expertise in climate-resilient agricultural technologies,

Prof. Glenn Denning, Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, and the University’s focal point to the Alliance.

“Food security is the pathway to peace and prosperity… Columbia’s faculty and students will collaborate with national partners to build the evidence base for policies and programs that advance food security.”

Welcome, Columbia University!

Columbia University has officially joined the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, reaffirming its commitment to collaborative, country-led action to eradicate hunger and poverty worldwide.

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Immediate cash support helped mothers rest, eat, and access healthcare, proving that sometimes the best way to save a child’s life is simply giving their mom money, in particular when provided near birth and paired with easy access to healthcare.

Among newborns under 30 days, deaths dropped by 63%, showcasing that infant and child mortality is highly sensitive to economic conditions.

💵 Cash saves lives!

A new study in Kenya shows that giving a one-time cash transfer of $1,000 to families in poverty reduced infant mortality by 48% - one of the largest reductions ever recorded for a poverty reduction intervention.

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Global Alliance Newsletter #8 - August 2025 We are pleased to share with you the August 2025 edition of the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty Newsletter.

- Impact Spotlight: Cash transfers in Kenya reduced infant mortality by nearly 50%.
- FAO at UNFSS+4: Driving agrifood systems transformation.
- New Members Join the Global Alliance!

The August 2025 Newsletter of the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty is live!

Highlights:
- First Leaders’ Meeting: Doha, November 3, ahead of the Second World Summit for Social Development.
- Board Updates: Two new shared seats confirmed.

We are proud to have such committed leaders joining us in our collective mission to accelerate action against hunger and poverty worldwide.

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🤝 Civil Society Organizations shared seat

Champion: Rodrigo “Kiko” Afonso, representing World Vision, Instituto Comida do Amanhã and Instituto Fome Zero. Executive Director at Ação da Cidadania

Alternate: Juliana Tângari, Comida do Amanhã

Champion: Andre Degenszajn, representing the Global Alliance for the Future of Food, the The @rockefellerfdn.bsky.social and the Bill & Melinda @gatesfoundation.bsky.social . CEO at Instituto Ibirapitanga

Alternate: Peiman Milani, The Rockefeller Foundation