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Collecting evidence on how climate extremes have contributed to the recent rise in global hunger and on how they directly impact on food security.

I-CAN is a multistakeholder, multisectoral global flagship initiative developed by Egypt as COP27 Presidency, in partnership with WHO, FAO, other UN agencies and partners such as GAIN, that will...

Extreme weather-related floods accounted for 90 percent of Sierra Leoneans affected by disasters in 2018 (GoSL data). Exacerbated by widespread tree cutting, disasters threaten food...

Climate variability and climate extremes are among the key drivers behind the recent rise in global hunger. Changes in rainfall patterns and seasoning, as well as droughts, floods...

Following the heavy rains across Timor-Leste in early April 2021 that resulted in flash floods and landslides in all the 13 municipalities, the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF) requested...

The Quarterly Bulletin of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in India presents some of the highlights from July to September 2021 This Quarterly Bulletin for WFP in India includes...

Climate change is a long-term threat to food security and nutrition. By 2050, the risk of hunger and malnutrition could rise by 20 percent if the global community fails to act...

Well before the COVID-19 pandemic, we were already not on track to ending world hunger and malnutrition in all its forms by 2030. Now, the pandemic has made...

Economic growth and shared prosperity in Sub-Saharan Africa will be increasingly undermined if vulnerabilities to climate change are not addressed. Climate impacts, which...

The global community is falling short on Agenda 2030’s sustainable development goals (SDG), especially on ending hunger and malnutrition in all its forms (SDG 2). The COVID-19...