COVID 19 Overview | Expected Impacts In The Pacific
The actual incidence of COVID-19 infections in Pacific Island Countries (PICs) has been minimal, outside some of the French and US Territories.
However, overall, the economic and social impact of the pandemic has been substantial and potentially catastrophic.
This includes a significant effect on food security and nutrition – which has been largely driven by the demand side rather than the supply side.
Author: Dr. Andrew McGregor, Mark Sheehy. Mr. Ovini Sawiri, Mr. Lafaele Enoka. Kyle Stice, Lavinia Kaumaitotoya, Angela Birch, Illeyah Draunidalo
Organization: Pacific Island Farmers Organization (PIFON)
Other organizations: IFAD
Year: 2020
Geographical coverage: Asia and the Pacific
Type: Report
Full text available at: https://pacificfarmers.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/COVID-19-Pacific-Overview-Expected-Impacts-In-The-Pacific.pdf
Content language: English