Food Security
The Global Food Security Program provides long-term, strategic guidance to policy makers on the economic, political, social, and climate-related causes of and responses to food insecurity around the world.

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Rethinking Humanitarian Assistance: Climate and Crisis in the Horn of Africa
Humanitarian actors face unprecedented scale and frequency of climate shocks, making existing challenges harder to address. A new CSIS report analyzes the current crisis in the Horn of Africa and presents ideas on rethinking humanitarian assistance to chronic crises.
Report by Beza Tesfaye , Erol Yayboke , Anastasia Strouboulis , and Abigail Edwards — January 9, 2023

Beyond Black Sea Grains: The Global Malnutrition Crisis Caused by Russia’s War in Ukraine
Critical Questions by Caitlin Welsh and Anita Kirschenbaum — December 16, 2022

Financing Small-Scale Agriculture in Honduras: A Case Study
Report by Ryan C. Berg , Henry Ziemer , and Michael Estopinan — December 7, 2022

Access to Finance for Smallholder Farmers
Commentary by Conor M. Savoy — December 7, 2022
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Innovating and Expanding Access to Finance for Small-Scale Agriculture

Climate Change and Malnutrition: Many Channels for Impact, Many Opportunities to Act

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2022 Washington Humanitarian Forum: Closing the Gap

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Rural Livelihood Resilience: Keynote Address and Armchair Discussion with IFAD President Alvaro Lario

Biosolutions: The Future of Food with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen

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USAID Administrator Power on the State of Global Food Security and Nutrition
Transcript — July 18, 2022

Rebalancing Policy Priorities through Food Systems with Tom Arnold
Podcast Episode by Caitlin Welsh — July 15, 2022

Examining Sustainable Financing Approaches to Water Infrastructure with Ambassador John Simon
Podcast Episode — July 6, 2022

Revisiting the UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s Response to the Russia-Ukraine War with Beth Bechdol and Rein Paulsen
Podcast Episode by Caitlin Welsh and Jacob Kurtzer — July 1, 2022

Reengaging African Youth in Vegetable Production and Consumption
Podcast Episode by Julie Howard — June 17, 2022

The Fight Against Forced Labor in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan with the Cotton Campaign
Podcast Episode by Daniel F. Runde — June 15, 2022

Spotlight on Damage to Ukraine’s Agricultural Infrastructure since Russia’s Invasion
Commentary by Caitlin Welsh , Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. , Jennifer Jun , and Emma Dodd — June 15, 2022

Spotlight on Damage to Ukraine’s Farms amid the Russia-Ukraine War
Commentary by Caitlin Welsh , Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. , Jennifer Jun , and Emma Dodd — June 9, 2022

The 10 Most Pressing Questions for Ukraine’s Economic Reconstruction
Critical Questions by Daniel F. Runde , Janina Staguhn , and Romina Bandura — June 9, 2022

Stolen Grain Food Crisis
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz , Caitlin Welsh , and Mvemba Phezo Dizolele — June 9, 2022
