Crop Prospects and Food Situation No. 1 | March 2018
05/03/2018
Keywords: Anticipatory action, Asia, Central America, Crops, Early Warning, Eastern Africa, Emergency response, Food chain threats, Livestock, Natural hazards, Preparedness, Protracted crises and conflicts, Resilience concept, South America, Southern Africa, Western Africa, , ,
FAO assesses that globally 37 countries are in need of external assistance for food.
Conflicts continue to be the main factor driving the high levels of severe food insecurity. Weather shocks have also adversely impacted food availability and access, notably in East Africa.
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