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… May 2025, according to the latest FAO-WFP Hunger Hotspots Report . Ongoing and increasing conflict in many areas of the … in others. Macroeconomic challenges, including global income inequality and high debt levels, will continue … insecurity from spreading and reduce future dependency on emergency humanitarian food aid.   Sara Gustafson is a …
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… According to the Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) Mid-Year Update , the number of people …
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… trend that was evident in Honduras.  The country saw  year-on-year monthly food inflation  exceeding 12% from May 2022 … energy, and fertilizer prices globally. By 2022, real global food prices had reached their highest levels in over … and fertilizer inflation in Central America?  In  a recent report , we show that the link between world prices and the …
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… are all playing a role. The FAO’s recent  Food Outlook  report finds that, despite positive forecasts, “global food production systems remain vulnerable to shocks … Elizabeth Robinson Director, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment. London School of …
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… acute food insecurity in 2023, according to the 2024 Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC).  This number is up by 24 million from …
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… the latter two were already classified in the semi-annual  Global Report on Food Crises  as contexts of “major food crisis” with more …
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… During 2021 and 2022, global food and fertilizer prices spiked due to several … levels (Figure 1). Source: Author elaboration based on Bloomberg data and  Food Security Portal’s Fertilizer … is underway to further probe these findings; we will report on this in a future post. Brendan Rice  is a Research …
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… included food and nutrition security  among the eight global challenges to address at scale, and has mobilized $45 … State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report, filling in gaps for unreported countries and a forward-looking view based on a  machine learning model  that leverages the World Bank’s …
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… Since peaking in April 2022, global agricultural food commodity prices have declined by … current global landscape of food price inflation, focusing on the economically debilitating impacts on developing … to the Food Security Information Network’s  Global Report on Food Crises  (GRFC), 238 million people in 48 …
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… Nearly US$ 4 trillion: That is the amount of global crop and livestock production the FAO estimates has … three decades due to disaster events. According to the new report, “ The impact of disasters on agriculture and food security,” this equates to an average …