case studies

Question 1

countries at risk - Syria

Answer 1

• 1000’s died due to war since 2011
• 50% of population have fled their homes
• 10M in need of food and agriculture assistance
• 7M need critical aid
• food prices increases - rice by 403%, bread by 180%
• less meals eaten, buying food on credit and decreased nutritious food

Question 2

countries at risk - Yemen

Answer 2

• 6M people food insecure
• war/ conflicts = decrease incomes and access to basic foods
• 29% of area irrigated by wells and water
• transported by trucks = fuel shortages
• long-term impacts of agriculture and food prices

Question 3

countries at risk - Nepal

Answer 3

• Earthquake 2015 = food insecurity
• 70% households battling for food consumption
• 80% lost food stock

Question 4

countries at risk - Iraq

Answer 4

• 4.4M people food insecure
• conflict and displacement aiding insecurity via food prices
• gov run distributions schemes hampered

Question 5

AC Vs LIDC - food insecurity

Answer 5

USA vs Kenya