Bees are among the most important pollinators on the planet, playing a crucial role in human health, food security and biodiversity. Nearly 90 per cent of the world’s flowering plants depend on pollinators like bees to reproduce, including the fruits, vegetables and crops that sustain our diets. Without bees, global food systems and ecosystems would face severe disruption, making their preservation essential for a sustainable future.   The preservation of bees and other polli

On 20 May 2025, the United Nations Association in Canada Toronto Region Branch (UNACTO) convened a powerful webinar titled “Zero Hunger: Sounding the Alarm on Food Insecurity”. Special guest speakers included Tatjana Radovanovic, Senior Director of Community and Stakeholder Relations at the Canadian Red Cross , and Rose Butler, Interim Vice President of Research and Advocacy at the Daily Bread Food Bank . Focusing on Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero Hunger  and the United