The Faculty of Animal Science, Universitas Padjadjaran (Fapet Unpad) actively contributes to Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero Hunger by engaging students, faculty, and staff in education, research, and community programs that support food security and sustainable agriculture.
Through hands-on field projects, research on livestock nutrition, and collaborations with local farmers, Fapet Unpad works to improve the productivity and sustainability of animal farming systems. Initiatives include promoting feed innovation, training farmers on efficient and eco-friendly animal husbandry, and developing strategies to increase the availability of affordable, nutritious animal protein in rural communities.
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The Faculty of Animal Science, Universitas Padjadjaran (Fapet Unpad) is committed to ending hunger and improving nutrition by advancing research and community outreach programs focused on sustainable animal farming. Programs include community education on balanced diets using animal protein, empowerment of smallholder farmers with better livestock management practices, and research on innovative feed formulations to enhance animal growth and productivity sustainably.
Fapet Unpad also partners with local governments and NGOs to implement livestock-based food security initiatives in rural areas, aiming to reduce malnutrition and provide steady income sources for farming families.
The Faculty of Animal Science, Universitas Padjadjaran (Fapet Unpad) promotes sustainable food production through education, research, and field implementation of eco-friendly and climate-resilient livestock practices. These include innovations in feed production using agricultural waste, integrated farming systems, and training programs that encourage low-emission, resource-efficient animal husbandry.
By equipping students and farmers with knowledge on sustainable agriculture and resilience strategies, Fapet Unpad supports long-term food security while reducing environmental impact in line with SDG 2.3.