Knowledge Centre for Global Food and Nutrition Security

The Global Report on Food Crisis (GRFC) 2024 estimated that about 281.6 million people in 59 food crisis countries and territories faced high levels of acute...

Algeria’s GDP recovered to its pre-pandemic level in 2022, while high oil and gas prices allowed for marked improvements in its external and fiscal balances. The recovery...

This policy brief presents an update on the state of food security and the gendergap in food insecurity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region during theCOVID-19 pandemic using...

North Africa (NA) is supposed to lower emissions in its agriculture to honor climate action commitments and to impulse sustainable development across Africa. Agriculture in North Africa...

The agricultural sector in Algeria has always sparked a fascinating and captivating debate for years, in particular in the phase of economic transition started and triggered after the sharp fall in the price...

To modernize agricultural value chains, some governments subsidize contract prices paid to farmers by private firms to encourage them to adopt contract farming. The impact of price-subsidized...

Highlights: Estimating durum wheat yields in Algeria using climate records; A forecasting process using machine learning in the presence of data scarcity; Data augmentation by...

Highlights: Inflation remained high in Q1-2023, led by the price of fresh agricultural products. Inflation rose to 9.8 percent y-o-y in Q1-2023, despite moderating prices of...

A severe drought is affecting the western Mediterranean, due to a persistent lack of precipitation and positive temperature anomalies for more than one year, and following exceptionally dry and warm late...

Most countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are struggling to reduce poverty and vulnerability—COVID-19 and now Russia's invasion of Ukraine are making the task even...