Periodic Reporting for period 1 - LEAP-AGRI (A long term EU-Africa research and innovation partnership on food and nutrition security and sustainable agriculture)

Despite a slight improvement in recent years, about 800 million people are still starving worldwide, and around 2 billion are suffering from “hidden hunger”, i.e. a vitamin and mineral deficiency, while 1.9 billion are overweighed and 600 million are obese. At the same...