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Is the global food crisis here to stay?
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Is the global food crisis here to stay?

The mood surrounding the annual UN General Assembly kickoff this week has been grim. In 2022, with total war returned to Europe and the global pandemic having scrambled supply chains, the food crisis is where the conversation is at.

Danger to the acutely hungry: lack of access, or lack of money
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Danger to the acutely hungry: lack of access, or lack of money

Where will the war make most people go hungry? The pandemic pushed some 275 million people into acute hunger around the world. How many more will struggle to find their next meal due to the war in Ukraine? About double that amount, estimates Ertharin Cousin, former head of the UN World Food Programme.