COP26: Funding Innovation Crucial for Strengthening Climate-Stressed Food Systems
COP26: Funding Innovation Crucial for Strengthening Climate-Stressed Food Systems
Food insecurity increases by 5–20 percentage points with each flood or drought in sub-Saharan Africa.
Changing precipitation patterns, rising temperatures and more extreme weather contributed to mounting food insecurity, poverty and displacement in Africa in 2020, compounding the socio-economic and health crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new multi-agency report…