Resources Category
Early Warning Systems Hub Reports
The Early Warning Hub brings together information from across Early Warning Systems in one place. Early Warning Systems (EWS) alert to the presence of food crises and related drivers, informing decision makers and saving lives.
Oct 13th, 2021
Global Report on Food Crises: Joint Analysis for Better Decisions, September 2021 Update
The 2021 edition reported the growing severity and magnitude of these crises with at least 155 million acutely food-insecure people in need of urgent assistance in 55 countries/territories in 2020 (Crisis or worse (IPC/CH Phase 3 or above) or equivalent).
Sep 21st, 2021
Commodity Price Variability Monthly Summary - August 2021
Aug 6th, 2021
Commodity Price Variability Monthly Summary in July 2021
Jul 31st, 2021
Hunger Hotspots FAO-WFP early warnings on acute food insecurity
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) warn that in 23 countries and situations, acute food insecurity is likely to further deteriorate in the outlook period from August to November 2021. The 23 hotspots are: Afghanistan; Angola; Central African Republic; Central America (Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua); Central Sahel (Burkina Faso, Mali and the Niger); Chad; Colombia; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Democratic People's Republic of Korea; Ethiopia; Haiti; Kenya; Lebanon; Madagascar; Mozambique; Myanmar; Nigeria; Sierra Leone together with Liberia; Somalia; South Sudan; the Sudan; Syria; and Yemen.
Jul 19th, 2021
Commodity Price Variability Monthly Summary in June 2021
Jun 22nd, 2021
Commodity Price Variability Monthly Summary in May 2021
May 5th, 2021
Global Report on Food Crises - 2021
The 2021 Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC 2021) highlights the remarkably high severity and numbers of people in Crisis or worse (IPC/CH Phase 3 or above) or equivalent in 55 countries/territories, driven by persistent conflict, pre-existing and COVID-19-related economic shocks, and weather extremes. The number identified in the 2021 edition is the highest in the report’s five-year existence.
Apr 15th, 2021
Commodity Price Variability Monthly Summary in March 2021
Oct 1st, 2020
Food Price Monitoring and Analysis Bulletin, October 2020
International grain prices registered strong increases in September on production concerns and diminishing inventories, while international rice prices fell across the board amid slowdown in export demand and sales as well as the approaching main harvests in the Northern Hemisphere.