Brazil's Zero Hunger Programme
Zero Hunger : Lessons from Brazil`s Food Security Policy


• Zero Hunger is a Federal Government strategy to ensure the human right to adequate food.

• Is part of the promotion of food and nutrition security, and it contributes to the extreme poverty eradication and to the citizenship acquisition by the most vulnerable to hunger population.

• It encompasses various programs and actions. It articulates public policies.

• It articulates measures to ensure rights with actions for the emancipation, dealing with the false dichotomy: structuring policies versus urgent measures

• It stimulates the participation and the control of the civil society in the elaboration and monitoring of social policies.

• It focuses on the family, giving special attention to the issue of territoriality.


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Agriculture, food and land use »Agriculture, food and land use
Improving Diet and Nutrition »Improving Diet and Nutrition
3. Examples of good practice »3. Examples of good practice
Brazil's Zero Hunger Programme
Conclusions »Conclusions
Lessons »Lessons
Programs and Actions »Programs and Actions
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