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"In a world where tensions & ideologies undermine progress towards a better future, you have set aside your differences & over the past 10 days have helped to make @FAO more effective." --@grazianodasilva closing remarks at #FAOConference #ZeroHungerpic.twitter.com/T68mmLBOsD

Food Water Shelter Clean air #Forests provide so much more than what we can see. #ZeroHungerpic.twitter.com/7CQU6lHcLc

Desertification and drought are damaging food production throughout the . Agriculture needs to become climate-smart so we can achieve #ZeroHunger. #ClimateActionpic.twitter.com/egKLm9rpAk

Cactus pear prices vary during the year making it hard for farmers to make ends meet. Watch how Anastasia's innovative solution is helping her overcome the harder seasons #ZeroHunger #AgInnovationpic.twitter.com/uxRHjxGepw

When we waste food we also waste precious resources and hard work that went into producing it. Reduce your food waste to respect everything that goes into getting the food to your plates! #foodwaste #ZeroHungerpic.twitter.com/4HaxyIHZuM

In a world of 7 billion, there are many things that connect us, and one of these is FOOD! We all need it, depend on it and survive because of it. #Food connects us all. #ZeroHungerpic.twitter.com/40qeVItUsy

Indigenous peoples are our #ZeroHunger heroes. Their ways of life and their livelihoods can teach us a lot about preserving natural resources, growing food in sustainable ways and living in harmony with nature . #WeAreIndigenouspic.twitter.com/IuB1CCE27h

“My congratulations to all of you. Your work is an inspiration to all of us.” -- @grazianodasilva Here are the winners who were honoured at the #FAOAwards for their outstanding contribution towards #ZeroHunger. http://bit.ly/2AE1lFL  #FAOConferencepic.twitter.com/zwI79D4W4m

Innovation is key as it provides a new perspective. Here drones are helping determine the damage to crops after natural disasters so farmers can get help faster #FAOAwards #FAOConference #ZeroHungerpic.twitter.com/8mBmUMCSqR

Investing in agricultural innovation can offer youth new job opportunities and a brighter future. By empowering #youth, we can achieve #ZeroHunger. #FAOAwards #FAOConferencepic.twitter.com/n7qpT3AmbU

Now Live! Tune in to the @FAO Awards Ceremony as we recognize and honour some of the #ZeroHunger heroes that are working hard to meet the #Agenda2030. http://bit.ly/2XwSRNE  #FAOConference #ZeroHungerpic.twitter.com/BoXJYfNwv5

Renu didn't just stop at her community, she is inspiring farmers across the country. Watch her inspiring story #ZeroHungerpic.twitter.com/gPGcs5i08u

Family farmers have been innovating for thousands of years. Today, investing in innovation and family farmers is more crucial than ever. We can't achieve #ZeroHunger without them. #AgInnovation #FutureofFoodpic.twitter.com/XBO5oAsfgH

Did you know 1/3 of all global soils are already degraded and yet, we need 1000 years to grow 2-3cm of top soil? The #soils we see today are all there is! We need to preserve this precious resource! #ZeroHungerpic.twitter.com/reCOfEGXPh

Farmers Foresters Fisherwomen Agri-Scientists Keepers of indigenous knowledge No matter the role, #women in agriculture are leading the change for a #ZeroHunger world.pic.twitter.com/Fxlk3L9J1Z

Did you know our #pollinators help minimize the impact of #climatechange on food security? How? Their diversity. #ZeroHungerpic.twitter.com/gZOBCZ1qEY

Climate change is trapping herders in a cycle of poverty in #Mongolia. Watch to find out why they will not be defeated #ZeroHunger #InvestinginHumanity #EarlyWarningEarlyActionpic.twitter.com/trHjzhWdgO