A number of devastating shocks in 2020 and the beginning of 2021 have stressed the vulnerable Yemeni population and pushed the country towards a potential famine. These shocks include a currency
As we usher in 2024 with good vibes, let us pause to reflect on the health of our planet. In 2023, our world crossed six of the nine planetary boundaries that ensure
Higher food prices are again a concern as the World Bank and IMF head into their Annual Meetings. In the last several months, volatility in the price of wheat has
Innovation in food may seem obscure. There are only so many ways you can cut a carrot and you cannot simply reinvent the pig. But in an increasingly busy and
For those of us who were teenagers in the 1980s, it is difficult not to remember the famous Live record released in 1983 by the reggae band UB40. Almost 30 years later
Has the rise in international food prices since the mid 2000s hurt the poor, or helped them? Until recently, everything we knew about this topic came from simulation analyses rather
