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A “Hunger Catastrophe” in the Making

Grain shipments at Port of Novorossiysk. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons

Understanding the Current Global Food Crisis

The global food system is in crisis for the third time in fifteen years. Food prices are hitting all-time highs, pushing hundreds of millions of people deeper into poverty and food insecurity and threatening political stability in regions around the world.  The World Food Programme has called the current situation a “hunger catastrophe,” noting that …

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