Food crises and risks

RELEVANT TOOLS

Vulnerability to Global Market Shocks V.1: Wheat and Fertilizer Price Shocks Caused by Ukraine Crisis
Vulnerability to Global Market Shocks V.2: Price Shocks to Major Staple Foods
Excessive Food Price Variability Early Warning System
Early Warning Hub

RELEVANT RESOURCES

The Geopolitics of Food Security
Food prices and poverty impact briefs

EXTERNAL ALERTS

Global Food Security Update: June - September 2025: Amid many complex crises, elevated response needed in Sudan and Gaza (June 23, 2025)
Yemen: Nearly half the population facing acute food insecurity in some southern areas
🌍 Climate Crisis 2025: Heatwaves & Global Food Shortage
Palestinians seek food aid in Gaza as hunger crisis grows
Nigeria’s worsening hunger crisis
Global Food Security Update: May - September 2025: Conflict and economic instability drive high needs as assistance declines (May 20, 2025)
Malawi's hunger Crisis: A Nation Betrayed by Policy Failures and Climate Shocks
Famine looms in Gaza, and nowhere is safe for civilians

This segment spotlights the complicated landscape of food crises and their intertwined risks, offering necessary resources and tools for informed decision-making. The objective of this page is to enhance the responsiveness of key stakeholders, including policymakers, food policy experts, and researchers to the dynamics within the global food system.
Here, you have the opportunity to stay abreast of ongoing food crises and at-risk populations via the latest version of the Global Report on Food Crises. Furthermore, this platform actively tracks pivotal catalysts of the global food crisis, such as the Ukrainian conflict and COVID-19 pandemic and monitors their impacts on the global food prices and export restrictions.
Serving as a comprehensive hub, this page functions as a gateway to staying informed in the intricate sphere of food security and crisis management.