Sustainable Development Goal 2

E87385

Sustainable Development Goal United Nations goal global development agenda item

Sustainable Development Goal 2 is the United Nations’ global objective to end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture worldwide.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Disambiguation Statements Elicitation Referenced by

AI illustration

All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Sustainable Development Goal 2 canonical	7
SDG 2	2
SDG 2 Zero Hunger	2
SDG 2: Zero Hunger	1
SDG indicator 2.1.2	1
United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 2	1
Zero Hunger agenda	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T740509 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Sustainable Development Goal 2
Context triple: [Director-General of FAO, associatedWith, Sustainable Development Goal 2]

A. Sustainable Development Goals
The Sustainable Development Goals are a set of 17 global objectives adopted by the United Nations to guide international efforts toward ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity and peace by 2030.
B. Millennium Development Goals
The Millennium Development Goals were a set of eight global targets adopted by the United Nations in 2000 to address extreme poverty, health, education, gender equality, and environmental sustainability by 2015.
C. Division for Sustainable Development Goals
The Division for Sustainable Development Goals is a unit within the UN system that supports and coordinates global efforts to implement, monitor, and review the 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals.
D. State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World
State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World is an annual flagship UN report that provides comprehensive analysis and statistics on global hunger, food insecurity, and malnutrition trends.
E. Decent Work Agenda
The Decent Work Agenda is a global policy framework that promotes opportunities for all workers to obtain fair, productive employment under conditions of freedom, equity, security, and human dignity.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Sustainable Development Goal 2
Target entity description: Sustainable Development Goal 2 is the United Nations’ global objective to end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture worldwide.

A. Sustainable Development Goals
The Sustainable Development Goals are a set of 17 global objectives adopted by the United Nations to guide international efforts toward ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity and peace by 2030.
B. Millennium Development Goals
The Millennium Development Goals were a set of eight global targets adopted by the United Nations in 2000 to address extreme poverty, health, education, gender equality, and environmental sustainability by 2015.
C. Division for Sustainable Development Goals
The Division for Sustainable Development Goals is a unit within the UN system that supports and coordinates global efforts to implement, monitor, and review the 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals.
D. State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World
State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World is an annual flagship UN report that provides comprehensive analysis and statistics on global hunger, food insecurity, and malnutrition trends.
E. Decent Work Agenda
The Decent Work Agenda is a global policy framework that promotes opportunities for all workers to obtain fair, productive employment under conditions of freedom, equity, security, and human dignity.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Sustainable Development Goal ⓘ United Nations goal ⓘ global development agenda item ⓘ
addressesIssue	agricultural sustainability ⓘ climate resilience in agriculture ⓘ food insecurity ⓘ food price volatility ⓘ genetic diversity of crops and livestock ⓘ hunger ⓘ malnutrition ⓘ
adoptedBy	United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
adoptionDate	2015-09-25 ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	SDG 2 ⓘ linked to: Sustainable Development Goal 2 Zero Hunger ⓘ
appliesTo	all UN Member States ⓘ
focusesOnPopulationGroup	Indigenous peoples ⓘ children under 5 years of age ⓘ family farmers ⓘ fishers ⓘ pastoralists ⓘ people in vulnerable situations ⓘ poor people ⓘ small-scale food producers ⓘ women farmers ⓘ
goalNumber	2 ⓘ
hasIconColor	yellow ⓘ
hasIconSymbol	bowl with spoon ⓘ
hasMainTheme	food security ⓘ hunger eradication ⓘ nutrition ⓘ sustainable agriculture ⓘ
hasOverallObjective	achieve food security ⓘ end hunger ⓘ improve nutrition ⓘ promote sustainable agriculture ⓘ
hasTarget	2.1 ⓘ 2.2 ⓘ 2.3 ⓘ 2.4 ⓘ 2.5 ⓘ 2.a ⓘ 2.b ⓘ 2.c ⓘ
monitoredBy	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ⓘ linked to: Food and Agriculture Organization United Nations Statistics Division ⓘ
numberOfIndicators	14 ⓘ
numberOfTargets	8 ⓘ
partOf	2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development ⓘ Sustainable Development Goals ⓘ
relatedTo	Millennium Development Goals ⓘ United Nations ⓘ
successorOf	Millennium Development Goal 1C ⓘ linked to: Millennium Development Goals
target2.1Description	By 2030, end hunger and ensure access by all people, in particular the poor and people in vulnerable situations, including infants, to safe, nutritious and sufficient food all year round ⓘ
target2.2Description	By 2030, end all forms of malnutrition, including achieving by 2025 the internationally agreed targets on stunting and wasting in children under 5 years of age, and address the nutritional needs of adolescent girls, pregnant and lactating women and older persons ⓘ
target2.3Description	By 2030, double the agricultural productivity and incomes of small-scale food producers, in particular women, Indigenous peoples, family farmers, pastoralists and fishers ⓘ
target2.4Description	By 2030, ensure sustainable food production systems and implement resilient agricultural practices that increase productivity and production, help maintain ecosystems, strengthen capacity for adaptation to climate change, extreme weather, drought, flooding and other disasters, and progressively improve land and soil quality ⓘ
target2.5Description	By 2020, maintain the genetic diversity of seeds, cultivated plants and farmed and domesticated animals and their related wild species, including through soundly managed and diversified seed and plant banks at the national, regional and international levels ⓘ
target2.aDescription	Increase investment, including through enhanced international cooperation, in rural infrastructure, agricultural research and extension services, technology development and plant and livestock gene banks in order to enhance agricultural productive capacity in developing countries, in particular least developed countries ⓘ
target2.bDescription	Correct and prevent trade restrictions and distortions in world agricultural markets, including through the parallel elimination of all forms of agricultural export subsidies and all export measures with equivalent effect ⓘ
target2.cDescription	Adopt measures to ensure the proper functioning of food commodity markets and their derivatives and facilitate timely access to market information, including on food reserves, in order to help limit extreme food price volatility ⓘ
targetYear	2030 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Director-General of FAO → associatedWith → Sustainable Development Goal 2 ⓘ

State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World → relatedToGoal → Sustainable Development Goal 2 ⓘ

Sustainable Development Goal 2 → alsoKnownAs → SDG 2 ⓘ