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How does Canada take part in fighting global hunger? Test your knowledge in this quiz and learn more.

1. Where does Canada rank as a global importer of food?

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Correct answer is C : Canada is the sixth biggest global importer of food, with over two thirds of all food products sourced internationally. As a result, Canada is well-placed to influence global food supply chains and subsequently support lower-income economies in the fight against global hunger.(Source: Agriculture Canada)

2. Who is the Government of Canada’s largest humanitarian partner?

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Correct answer is D : In 2023, Canada provided $380 million in funding to the World Food Programme, helping reach 127.2 million people. The WFP is also World Vision’s biggest humanitarian partner on the field. (Source: Government of Canada)

3. Canada joined the Global School Meals Coalition, a global partnership aiming to ensure every child can receive a nutritious, healthy meal in school by 2030. How many countries are part of the coalition?

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Correct answer is A : Canada joins 102 nations as part of the Global School Meals Coalition. School meals are a recognized and proven method of fighting global hunger that produces lasting positive impacts for children across the world. (Source: School Meals Coalition

4. What is the name of Canada’s first-ever federal policy surrounding food systems and production?

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Correct answer is A : The Food Policy for Canada aims to establish a foundation for policies surrounding Canadian food production. The policy looks to ensure all people in Canada can access safe, nutritious and diverse foods and build resilience in Canada’s food system. (Source: Government of Canada

5. Every year, Canada joins two major global summits of world leaders meeting to discuss big global issues, such as poverty, climate change and conflict. What are these events called?

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Correct answer is D : This year, Canada is joining the G20 Conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where Brazil is launching the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty. This initiative is aiming to reduce hunger and poverty around the world, seeking membership from countries in the G20 and beyond. (Source: G20 Brazil 2024)