Food price inflation has raised concerns about food insecurity and systemic crises in East and Southeast Asia, given the region’s population size, economic significance...
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The Food Security Alert Special Bulletin Timor-Leste highlights the urgent food security challenges that the nation faces as a result of the current El Nino event. It charts...
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...
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The report includes a special chapter on the importance of investing in the agriculture sector to help Timor-Leste achieve inclusive economic development and foster broad-based employment creation. Currently...
Highlights on food insecurity, malnutrition, agricultural production, and related policy recommendations:
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Despite a significant drop since last year, commodity prices remain higher...
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...
Timor-Leste ranks 16th according to the World Risk Index, which indicates the country’s severe exposure, vulnerability, and susceptibility to shocks – as well as the lack of coping and adaptive...