Conflict and Fragility
With extreme poverty being increasingly linked to conflict and fragility, there is an urgent need to understand what makes households and communities more resilient to shocks in these complex conflict settings.
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The Importance of Ukraine and the Russian Federation for Global Agricultural Markets and the Risks Associated with the War in Ukraine
27 Jun 2022 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Russian and Ukraine are among the most important producers of agricultural commodities in the world. Both countries are net exporters of agricultural products and are leading suppliers of foodstuffs and fertilizers...
Food Security Implications of the Ukraine Conflict
27 Jun 2022 - World Food Programme
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has major implications for food security across the world as well as the region, given both countries’ major roles in global food markets and Russia’s prominence in global energy trade...
Kenya: Impacts of the Ukraine and Global Crises on Poverty and Food Security
27 Jun 2022 - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
While the global crises will cause only a modest slowdown in Kenya’s economic growth, poverty and food insecurity are likely to be more pronounced in rural areas, therefore driving inequality.
Ethiopia: Impacts of the Ukraine and Global Crisis on Food Systems and Poverty
27 Jun 2022 - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Food, fuel and fertilizer shocks have resulted in significant reductions in GDP and employment in Ethiopia.
