If a child in its first thousand days - from conception to two years old - does not have adequate nutrition, the damage is irreversible.

With climate change and health crises rightfully receiving international attention, the time has come to focus on hunger as a top priority. WHO regards hunger and malnutrition as the gravest threat to public health, and climate change threatens to further destabilise already fragile food-production systems.

Seize the moment – don’t wait for anyone to give you permission.

Women are the face of hunger. Hunger has a female face. It affects women disproportionately, and therefore it affects children as well, and it gets passed on inter-generationally, too.

This isn't one of those rare diseases that we don't have the solution for. We know how to fix hunger.

Food is one issue that cannot be solved person by person. We have to stand together.