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… Currently, 80% of the world’s people rely on just three agricultural commodities as primary food … do such multiple breadbasket failures (MBBFs) present to global food security? In a new  IFPRI Discussion Paper , we review the evidence on MBBF risks and report the results of a modeling exercise on their potential …

… in multiple places around the world, according to the Global Report on Food Crises Mid-Year Update . Famine has been confirmed in …

… As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in the Gaza Strip, the territory’s entire population of … crises in the world in 2024, according to the  2025 Global Report on Food Crisis  released last week. Though more than …

… in funding for humanitarian assistance. The  2025 Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC),  released today, reports that 295.3 …

… 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 …

… According to the Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) Mid-Year Update , the number of people …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… acute food insecurity in 2023, according to the 2024 Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC).  This number is up by 24 million from …

… the latter two were already classified in the semi-annual  Global Report on Food Crises  as contexts of “major food crisis” with more …