WASHINGTON, May 18 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank on Wednesday announced actions it plans to take as part of a comprehensive, global response to the ongoing food security crisis, with up to 30 billion U.S. dollars financing in existing and new projects. The bank said in a statement that the...
CAIRO, June 29 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank approved a 500-million-U.S. dollar loan to boost Egypt's food security under the impacts of COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the Egyptian Ministry of International Cooperation said on Wednesday. The loan will be spent under a new Emerge...
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Food security refers to the availability of food and one’s access to it. A household is considered food-secure when its occupants do not live in hunger or fear of starvation. According to the World Resources Institute, global per capita food production has been increasing substantially for the...
SAN SALVADOR, July 23, 2024— The World Bank, Japan, and El Salvador are collaborating on a project to improve market access, food security, and dietary diversity in the El Bálsamo mountain range in La Libertad department. This initiative will directly benefit 6,250 farmin...
The World Bank, farmers and an agriculture development policy expert have said the situation will reduce consumption levels, resulting in the declining welfare of the people. In its latest Food Security Outlook for March 2023, the Bretton Woods institution said that food prices will remain higher ...
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Available data suggest that more than 700 million people in the developing world lack the food necessary for an active and healthy life. The problem of food security is not caused by an insufficient supply of food as has been commonly believed, but by the lack of purchasing power on the par...
It is generally accepted that climate change is having a negative impact on food security. However, most of the literature variously focuses on the complex and many mechanisms linking climate stressors; the links with food production or productivity rath