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The World Bank works with developing countries on agriculture to improve global food security and livelihoods for millions of rural poor.

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Ghana 🇬🇭 possesses substantial irrigation potential: estimated irrigable land spanning from 360,000 to 1.9 million hectares, but less than 3% of cultivated land is irrigated.

Improved access to irrigation will greatly improve its agriculture resilience. wrld.bg/c77G50RqPei

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Our latest bi-weekly Update is out. This edition includes:
- Economic Research Service info on global wheat stocks
- Global Network Against Food Crises new report on global hunger
- IFPRI research on int’l fertilizer prices

Download: wrld.bg/w0h750RqKfR

Our latest bi-weekly #FoodSecurity Update is out. This edition includes: - @USDA_ERS info on global wheat stocks - @fightfoodcrises new report on global hunger - @IFPRI research on int’l fertilizer prices Download: wrld.bg/w0h750RqKfR
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To achieve meaningful impacts on financial resilience, complementary interventions that provide farmers with access to a broader range of financial services and risk mitigation tools should also accompany the insurance cover.
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Article from The Associated Press: Higher temperatures mean higher food and other prices. A new study links climate shocks to inflation apnews.com/article/inflat…

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Over 280 million people in 59 countries and territories experienced high levels of acute hunger in 2023 - a worldwide increase of 24 million from the previous year.

Get the 2024 Global Report on Food Crises:
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Register now: Food and Agriculture OrganizationWorld Bank Knowledge Exchange on nexus between agrifood systems, nutrition, & climate change in South Asia.

Session 2 - Mountain Regions in Focus: Agrifood Systems Transformation for Nutrition & Climate Resilience

April 25, 1pm CEST
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Register now: @FAO – @WorldBank Knowledge Exchange on nexus between agrifood systems, nutrition, & climate change in South Asia. Session 2 - Mountain Regions in Focus: Agrifood Systems Transformation for Nutrition & Climate Resilience April 25, 1pm CEST wrld.bg/mx1750Rn54F
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🔴OUT NOW!

🌍The 2024 Global Report on Food Crises

Download the report, get all the resources, and find out more about and malnutrition in 2023.

Access the report: bit.ly/GRFC24

🔴OUT NOW! 🌍The 2024 Global Report on Food Crises Download the report, get all the #GRFC24 resources, and find out more about #foodcrises and malnutrition in 2023. Access the report: bit.ly/GRFC24 #fightfoodcrises
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Learn what's driving and around the world, when we launch the 2024 Global Report on Food Crises
🗓️ Wednesday 24 April🕑 2pm CEST in Rome
📌 In person: bit.ly/GRFC2024launch…
📺 Online: bit.ly/GRFC2024launch…
💡 info: bit.ly/GRFC2024

Learn what's driving #Foodinsecurity and #FoodCrises around the world, when we launch the 2024 Global Report on Food Crises #GRFC24 🗓️ Wednesday 24 April🕑 2pm CEST in Rome 📌 In person: bit.ly/GRFC2024launch… 📺 Online: bit.ly/GRFC2024launch… 💡 info: bit.ly/GRFC2024
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Interested in the use of in agriculture? Join our webinar how AI can be used to support soil health.

🗓️ April 25, 2024
⏲️9 - 10:30am EST
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Interested in the use of #ArtificialIntelligence in agriculture? Join our webinar how AI can be used to support soil health. 🗓️ April 25, 2024 ⏲️9 - 10:30am EST Register: wrld.bg/Cymu50RloOL
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Below ⬇️: the 10 countries with the highest food price inflation in the latest World Bank bi-weekly Update.

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Below ⬇️: the 10 countries with the highest food price inflation in the latest @WorldBank bi-weekly #FoodSecurity Update. Download: wrld.bg/SMyW50RkOpj
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In challenging times, nations need lifelines and resources. IDA - World Bank is committed to ensuring loans and grants are accessible for those most in need.

Watch Rev. Eugene Cho of Bread for the World full interview with Axel van Trotsenburg.

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Watch live: Report launch on the latest status of the global food crises. Find out actions to turn the tide on rising acute hunger and bring solutions for globally.

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Watch live: Report launch on the latest status of the global food crises. Find out actions to turn the tide on rising acute hunger and bring solutions for #FoodSecurity globally. Register: wrld.bg/Jvmk50Rkasq #GRFC24
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Compared to January 2020, maize prices are 13% higher, wheat prices are 1% higher, and rice prices are 48% higher.

More on food commodities in our latest bi-weekly Update: wrld.bg/OjvC50RjPTt

Compared to January 2020, maize prices are 13% higher, wheat prices are 1% higher, and rice prices are 48% higher. More on food commodities in our latest bi-weekly #FoodSecurity Update: wrld.bg/OjvC50RjPTt
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STARTING NOW: How publicly available data can help create action on the ground.

Join a discussion about data in action through two platforms: the Climate Change Knowledge Portal and the Global Food & Nutrition Security Dashboard.

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STARTING NOW: How publicly available data can help create action on the ground. Join a discussion about data in action through two platforms: the Climate Change Knowledge Portal and the Global Food & Nutrition Security Dashboard. Watch: gafs.info #WBGMeetings
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Interested in data related to food and nutrition security? Watch our Knowledge Café during the World Bank’s Spring Meetings highlighting data in action.

Watch live today: gafs.info

Interested in data related to food and nutrition security? Watch our Knowledge Café during the World Bank’s Spring Meetings highlighting data in action. Watch live today: gafs.info #WBGMeetings
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Watch live stream discussion about data in action related to food and nutrition security. You’ll learn about the potential of the Global Food & Nutrition Security Dashboard and the Joint Monitoring Report in Yemen.

Watch live: gafs.info

Watch live stream discussion about data in action related to food and nutrition security. You’ll learn about the potential of the Global Food & Nutrition Security Dashboard and the Joint Monitoring Report in Yemen. Watch live: gafs.info #WBGMeetings
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Agricultural insurance can help farmers manage climate shocks. Here are three essential reform areas in agricultural insurance in the Philippines. 👇
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Our latest bi-weekly Update is out. This edition includes:
- commodity prices from AMIS
- unhealthy ultra processed foods
- latest Yemen Joint Monitoring Report

Download: wrld.bg/Mg8E50Rg8QE

Our latest bi-weekly #FoodSecurity Update is out. This edition includes: - commodity prices from @AMISoutlook - unhealthy ultra processed foods - latest Yemen Joint Monitoring Report Download: wrld.bg/Mg8E50Rg8QE
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Interested in data related to food and nutrition security? Watch our Knowledge Café during the World Bank’s Spring Meetings highlighting data in action.

Watch live: gafs.info

Interested in data related to food and nutrition security? Watch our Knowledge Café during the World Bank’s Spring Meetings highlighting data in action. Watch live: gafs.info #WBGMeetings
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