DFID/Defra Policy Narrative on Global Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture

DFID/Defra Policy Narrative on Global Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture (external link)

UK Department for International Development and UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2010

This policy narrative provides an overview of the current global food security situation, including analysing the causes and consequences of food price spikes. It then sets out the response, both internationally and by the UK, to help improve global food security and sustainable agriculture for both the short and longer term. The document concludes by providing a summary of key DFID/Defra collaborative action to meet global food and nutrition needs sustainably.