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                    Apical2030 Pillar:
                    Inclusive Progress

          Summary of Relevant SDG Targets to Achieve by         Apical2030 Pillar:
          2030 4                                                Inclusive Progress
          1.2  Reduce at least by half the proportion of men,
             women and children of all ages living in poverty.  Summary of Relevant SDG Targets to Achieve by
          1.4  Ensure all men and women, in particular the   2030 4
             poor  and  the  vulnerable, have  equal  rights  to   2.1  End hunger and ensure access by all people,
             economic resources and access to basic services,   in particular the poor and people in vulnerable
             ownership and control over land and other forms   situations to safe, nutritious and sufficient food all
             of property, inheritance and natural resources.  year round.

          Apical’s Initiatives                       2.2  End all forms of malnutrition, including achieving, by
                                                         2025, the internationally agreed targets on stunting
          •   Providing  job  opportunities  to  the  local
                                                         and wasting in children under 5 years of age, and
             community, with wages that at least meet or are
                                                         address the nutritional needs of adolescent girls,
             above the minimum legal requirements.
                                                         pregnant and lactating women and older persons.
          •   Working  with  communities  to  develop  new
                                                     2.3  Double  the agricultural productivity and the
             skills such as vegetable growing, goat farming,
                                                         incomes of small-scale food producers, particularly
             cassava chips and cake making, allowing them to
                                                         women, indigenous peoples, family farmers;
             diversify their source of income.
                                                         including through secure and equal access to land,
          •   Continuation  of  SMILE  programme  launched  in   other productive resources and inputs, knowledge,
             2020 to support ISH productivity and income   financial  services,  markets  and  opportunities  for
             levels through the sales of certified sustainable   value addition.
             palm oil.
             For more information on the SMILE Programme, please
             refer to pages 108-109

          4   Target years are mainly 2030, unless stated otherwise


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