The Task Force on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, a non-governmental, bipartisan assembly of subject matter experts and leaders from various sectors, has penned a report titled “Informing the White House Conference: Ambitious, Actionable Recommendations to End Hunger, Advance Nutrition, and Improve Health in the United States”. This report seeks to support the 2022 White House Conference’s objectives of eradicating hunger, boosting nutrition, and decreasing diet-related illnesses in the U.S.

The authors offer a comprehensive, consensus-based strategy, drawing on the diverse insights of leaders from academia, civil society, government, and the private sector.

The report underscores the intricate relationship between food insecurity, diet-related diseases, and health disparities, emphasizing how these issues interrelate and amplify each other. It acknowledges that sweeping systemic transformations spanning multiple sectors are imperative to adequately address these intersecting challenges.

The Task Force members are united by their firm conviction in the urgent need for definitive action to bring about substantial change. They are committed to ending food insecurity and hunger, enhancing nutrition, and reducing diet-related diseases in the United States.