100 Million Farmers Platform
Question
Which one of the following is the correct description of "100 Million Farmers"?
Options
It is a platform for accelerating the transition towards food and water systems that are net-zero (carbon), nature-positive and that aims to increase farmer resilience.
It is an international alliance and a network of individuals and farming organisations interested in supporting and strengthening the development of the organic animal husbandry.
It is a digital platform fully integrated with service providers and built on blockchain that lets buyers, sellers and third parties trade fertilizers quickly and securely.
It is a platform with the mission of encouraging the farmers to form Farmer Product Organisations or Agribusiness Consortiums, thus facilitating the access to global open markets to sell their products.
Explanation
The "100 Million Farmers" initiative is a multi-stakeholder platform convened by the World Economic Forum (WEF). Its primary goal is to transition agricultural practices towards net-zero, nature-positive food systems while building resilience for farmers globally.
Answer: (a).
Question details
Year
2024
Paper
GS Paper 1
Question
Q26
Subject
Current Affairs
Sub-topic
International Summits & Diplomacy
Type
Factual single
Difficulty
Hard
Nature
Current-affairs-linked
Source hint
WEF Davos Summit / 100 Million Farmers Food Systems Platform 2023
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