Achieving Zero Hunger goal: Food Security in Post COVID-19 Era in Bangladesh

Bangladesh has a commendable progress in achieving SDG goals, specially poverty alleviation
and hunger eradication. Since 2020, COVID-19 pandemic has imposed a great uncertainty in the
economy, food security throughout the whole world. To combat the contagiousness nature of this
pandemic, countries had to adopt general holidays or lock down for quite a long period. In this
pandemic, we had to face lock down to save lives. So, ensuring food security has become a great
challenge. In this paper, we have analyzed the achievements of Bangladesh to ensure food
security and reach Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2: Zero Hunger. We have discussed the
challenges and steps of government to achieve this goal and ensure food security in both normal
situation and pandemic situation. We have also recommended immediate and long-term steps to
be taken in achieving and sustaining food security in Post COVID-19 era so that we can achieve
our sustainable development goal of hunger eradication.