“Without peace in Ukraine, food security challenges facing the world will continue to worsen, especially for the world’s poorest”

The global agri-food sector faces fundamental challenges over the coming decade, particularly the need to feed an ever-increasing population sustainably, the impacts of the climate crisis, and the economic consequences and disruptions to food supply linked to the war in Ukraine, according to a report released today by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

“Without peace in Ukraine, food security challenges facing the world will continue to worsen, especially for the world’s poorest,” OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann said.

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