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As the world’s population grows to nearly 10 billion people by 2050, demand for food is expected to grow by more than 50 per cent. Can urban farming feed the population while combating climate change? Meet Cherrie Atilano, one of the social entrepreneurs leading the charge.

Named U.N. Nutrition Ambassador, she leads AGREA with a mission to help eradicate poverty for farming and fishing families, alleviate the effects of climate change, and establish food security in the Philippines.