134. Understanding Local and Global Food Crises in 2022

<p>What is food insecurity? How it evolves into a food crisis? What are the main causes of food insecurity, hunger and malnutrition? What are the gendered dimensions of food insecurity? Why is hunger used as a weapon of war?&nbsp;</p> <p>What are the main highlights of the Global Report on Food Crises 2022? Why there are reports that COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine/Russia conflict is affecting the global food security? How can we start today ensuring food security at local and international levels?</p> <p>Join us in this exploration, <a href="https://mailchi.mp/7b82719656a6/genderir101">subscribe to our newsletter&nbsp;here</a> and support our community in Patreon here: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/womanhoodir">https://www.patreon.com/womanhoodir</a></p> <p><strong>Listen to related episodes:</strong></p> <ul> <li>71. Hunger Ward: A Gender Lens Documentary Review</li> <li>91. Dr. Paul Slovic &amp; Dr. Scott Slovic on the Science Behind the Limits of Compassion</li> <li>99. Karak Denyok on Farming Schools &amp; Women Empowerment in South Sudan &amp; East Africa</li> </ul> <p><strong>Recommended links to this episode:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.wfp.org/publications/global-report-food-crises-2022">Global Report on Food Crises - 2022</a></li> <li><a href="https://hungermap.wfp.org">Hunger Map Live</a></li> <li><a href="https://starvationaccountability.org/">Starvation Accountability Project</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.fao.org/3/al936e/al936e.pdf">The Four Dimensions of Food Security: The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification</a></li> <li><a href="https://map.feedingamerica.org/county/2019/overall/new-mexico">Food Insecurity in The United States Map (2019)</a></li> <li><a href=" https://www.worldvision.ca/stories/food/the-basics-of-food-security">The basics of food security (and how it’s tied to everything)</a></li> <li><a href="https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/WFP-0000136243.pdf">Hunger Hotspots: FAO-WFP early warnings on acute food insecurity