UN goes digital to end hunger
12 July 2016 - 10:26
From a smartphone app delivering market prices to Guatemalan farmers to online nutrition tips in rural Colombia, the push to end hunger has entered a new era with the UN food agency deploying the latest technology to fight it.The World Food Programme's new innovation hub, launched in Munich this week with the support of the German government, will seek out new technologies to help reach the goal of zero global hunger faster by 2030.
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