As a presentation of the 2017 Global Hunger Index (GHI) report on 12 October in Berlin revealed, hunger is distributed throughout the world unevenly.

Mebrat is 49, a widow, and a mother of two children. Through her openness to new ideas and the courage to invest, this small farmer has visibly improved the life of her family.

Munich students developed innovations for smallholder farms in Kameroon.

Shoppers in Germany who want to know whether a product adheres to social and environmental standards at the production site will find answers on the consumer portal Siegelklarheit.de.