Transforming how we eat, ‘a critical accelerator’ towards 2030 development goals: Deputy UN chief

Countries will review progress towards transforming food systems worldwide at a three-day meeting in Rome this July, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed and Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister announced on Friday, in the Italian capital.  https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2023/02/1133142
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Farmers the ‘lifeblood of our food systems’, deputy UN chief highlights, ahead of key summit

24 Jul 2021

Farmers, especially women and indigenous people, work tirelessly to put food on our tables. UN Deputy Secretary General Amina Mohammed met on Saturday women producers at a farmers’ market in Circo Massimo, Rome, ahead of the Food Systems Pre-Summit taking place next week.

Solidarity, leadership and commitment needed to reach 2030 development goals: Mohammed

28 Feb 2023

Although cascading global crises are undermining hard fought development gains, “now is not the time for despair", UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed told African ministers and policy makers meeting in Niamey, Niger, on Tuesday. 

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‘Weak and insufficient’ progress made towards disaster risk reduction

18 May 2023

Global progress towards disaster risk management has been weak and insufficient, putting at risk the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed told the  General Assembly on Thursday.