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Experts issue warning as worsening crisis could lead to food shortages: 'We've seen a lot of volatility'

Farmers already struggle to make ends meet. Experts issue warning as worsening crisis could lead to food shortages: 'We've seen a lot of volatility' first appeared on The Cool Down.

South Africa’s water, energy and food crisis: why fixing one means fixing them all

South Africa’s water, energy and food crises are interconnected. Coordinated funding across all three, including ...
UNHCR

Severe food shortages hit Africa's refugees hard, UNHCR and WFP warn

The Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), Ertharin Cousin, and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, are very concerned that critical shortages in food assistance are ...

African penguins starved ‘en masse’ due to food shortages driven by climate shifts and overfishing

A new study from the South African Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment and the University of Exeter found ...
Mongabay

Agencies race to prevent new food crisis as locusts return to northern Africa

Swarms of desert locusts are moving across parts of North Africa following ideal breeding conditions in late 2024 and early 2025, raising fears of major locust infestations moving south into the Sahel ...