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Tag: resilience

New FAO Road Map: How to Eradicate Hunger Within the 1.5°C Limit (Español)

New FAO Road Map: How to Eradicate Hunger Within the 1.5°C Limit (Español)


Our global roadmap is more than a guide; It is a call to action, a collective commitment to redefine and restructure the way we produce and consume food.

Posted on January 22, 2024January 22, 2024Categories climate change adaptation, food systemsTags climate change, resilience
COVID-19 Has Shown Us Inequality and How to Treat It

COVID-19 Has Shown Us Inequality and How to Treat It


In a few years, the pandemic will be behind us. We can decide whether we also leave behind deeply entrenched inequality and the structural drivers that cause them.

Posted on January 21, 2021July 4, 2021Categories global pandemic, resilienceTags food systems, human capital, inequality, malnutrition, recovery, resilience
Prepare Agriculture for the Next COVID-19

Prepare Agriculture for the Next COVID-19


It’s not enough to slog along at the bottom of the recession in a U-shaped recovery. There will be more COVID-19s to come, and this is a rare opportunity to build resilience to manage risks.

Posted on October 31, 2020October 31, 2020Categories food systems, resilienceTags agri-food systems, COVID-19, food markets, regional trade, resilience
Policy Brief: El Niño and Cereal Production Shortfalls

Policy Brief: El Niño and Cereal Production Shortfalls


The situation calls for careful monitoring of production and prices, promotion of transparent international and domestic trade policies, and expanded coverage of safety nets and nutrition programs for the households most severely affected.

Posted on April 14, 2016December 15, 2025Categories climate change adaptation, food securityTags El Niño, resilience

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Policy Blog

  • The Clock Is Ticking: Fertilizer, Food, and the Fragility of Global Agriculture 
  • The Next Food Crisis Is Already in Motion
  • The Hormuz Crisis Is Not Covid. Europe Must Avoid Blanket Subsidies.
  • Stop the War Before El Niño Creates a Crisis the World Cannot Absorb
  • The Trifecta of Threats to Food Security Behind the Strait of Hormuz Blockade

The Strait of Hormuz Blockade and Policy Recommendations to Prevent a Global Food Crisis

https://youtu.be/tUYsXroGIns
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