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In Asia and the Pacific, social protection is recognised as a critical tool for improving food security, addressing the root causes of malnutrition and protecting people from risks and shocks. Over the past...

Highlights: It examines undernourishment in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, Cambodia, and Timor-Leste. Stunting, wasting, and underweight among children aged 0 to 59 months in rural...

Highlights: How digitalisation drives effective policy-making in fisheries is poorly understood. We test effects of real-time fisheries monitoring on development and management objectives. Digital adoption...

The report serves as a valuable resource for policymakers, researchers, and stakeholders to learn more about the cost and availability of nutritious diets in Timor-Leste. Timor-Leste is facing high acute food...

Timor-Leste is confronted by a worsening food security situation that demands urgent attention and action. In the current period of analysis (November 2023 – April 2024), corresponding to the lean...

The Food Security Alert Special Bulletin Timor-Leste is part of a planned bi-monthly series that highlights the urgent food security challenges that the nation faces as a result of the current El...

In Timor-Leste, El Niño is expected to negatively affect the affordability of food and imported as well as local retail rice prices were already above previoius year levels...

In Asia and the Pacific Region, WFP provides a wide range of strategic and technical support and capacity strengthening services across 17 countries, with a view to improving the coverage, comprehensiveness...

The latest monthly Consumer Price Indexes (CPIs) indicate an increase in market prices for food in Q1 2023 in Timor-Leste, with a peak of food inflation reached in January at 11...

This interactive report reflects on WFP’s response to hunger and malnutrition across Asia and the Pacific in 2022, amid a flood of new and existing challenges. In 2022, unparalleled challenges drove...