An opinion article published by Al Jazeera argues that the promotion of monoculture farming in Africa is displacing more nutritious and climate-resilient traditional food crops.
Analysts say disrupted shipping and supply routes, more than production shortfalls, are the main driver of rising food insecurity as forecasters warn of a possible super El Niño.
In northern Senegal, some farmers are reviving an old technique that pairs fish farming with rice cultivation, aiming to boost soil fertility, curb pests and diversify household income, according to France 24.
Andrii Sybiha alleges Moscow is weaponizing Black Sea blockade and global food insecurity to destabilize the EU, urging joint action to protect Ukrainian exports.
Rana Tanveer Hussain reviews sugar supply, domestic demand and stock levels in high-level session
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia's blockade of the Black Sea threatens food security not only in Ukraine but also in numerous countries worldwide, according to Ukrinform.
Russian strikes on warehouses and logistics infrastructure have left supermarket shelves partially empty across the Ukrainian capital.
New research cited by Deutsche Welle suggests the greatest danger to global stability lies not in food shortages themselves, but in whether societies can adapt peacefully to mounting pressures.