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U.S. Department of AgricultureUnder Secretary and Chief Scientist Catherine Woteki
ODI Summit | London United !ingdom | "o#em$er % &'()
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● World population is predicted to grow to 9
billion by 2050, global demand for food, feed
and fiber is predicted to nearly dou$le.
● Open agriculture and nutrition data is a
powerful tool for long-term sustainable
development, improving te economic
opportunities for farmers and contributing to
te ealt of all consumers.
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● !ncreased availability and more effective use of data as te
potential to be a vital resource for long-term sustainable
development and a powerful driver for reali"ing and trac#ingprogress towards te $%&s.
● Open access to researc, and open publication of data, are vital
resources for food security.
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● $upports global efforts to ma#e data relevant toagriculture and nutrition a#aila$le accessi$le
and usa$le for unrestricted use *orld*ide.
● ,oluntary association of public and private
entities including donors, internationalorgani"ations and businesses wo ave agreed
to a 'oint $tatement of (urpose.
● )apidly growing initiative, currently wit over ()'
partners from non-governmental, international
and private sector organi"ations and nationalgovernments,
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