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What are the Initiatives Related to Food Security and Gender Equality?
Global:
✓International Women’s Day (8th march)
✓UN Women
✓UN Decade of Action on Nutrition (2016-2025)
✓Sustainable Development Goal (2) of ‘Zero Hunger’.
✓World Food Programme (WFP)
✓Global Hunger Index
Indian:
✓POSHAN Abhiyaan
✓Antoydaya Anna Yojana (AAY)
✓Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS)
✓Mid-day Meal (MDM)
✓Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana
✓Mahila Sabhas in Gram Panchayat
✓Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA)
✓Vigyan Jyoti Scheme
✓KIRAN Scheme
✓Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme
✓Mahila e-haat
✓National Creche Scheme
✓One Stop Centre Scheme