Advancing Food Security and Nutrition at the 2012 G8 Summit

On May 18, 2012, President Barack Obama, with G8 and African leaders, businesses, international organizations and civil society convened to discuss new activities to advance global agricultural development, food and nutrition security in Africa.

The event, hosted by The Chicago Council on Global Affairs, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, featured announcements of significant new business commitments for African agriculture and discussions on addressing hunger and poverty in the changing development landscape.

Fact Sheets

Camp David Accountability Report

Full Report (pdf, 1,775kb)

G-8 Cooperation Frameworks to Support The "New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition"

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Last updated: August 09, 2012