Tag: Food security

African Governments and their international partners need to boost Africa’s resilience to the food insecurity caused by the Ukraine war

22 Sep 2022

African governments should prioritise formulating actionable solutions and interventions to mitigate against the repercussions of the conflict in Ukraine, which has already impacted on the next harvesting season.

ACCORD COVID-19 Conflict & Resilience Monitor

Rising food prices could ignite unrest and instability in Africa

6 Oct 2021

FAO economist Josef Schmidhuber has suggested that people in low-income countries tend to spend more than 60% of their earnings on food, leaving them particularly at risk. As hunger rises, so too does the potential for socio-economic disruption aimed at governments.

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