The Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) 2024 Mid-Year Update is an update of the GRFC 2024 and provides the latest data on acute food insecurity and acute malnutrition as of August 2024.
This update highlights changes in high levels of acute food insecurity and acute malnutrition since the peak in 2023.
It is the result of a collaborative effort among 16 partners, achieving a consensus-based assessment of the current state of acute food insecurity and acute malnutrition.
Máximo Torero, the Chief Economist at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO); Arif Husain, the Chief Economist at the World Food Programme (WFP); and Victor Aguayo, the Director of Child Nutrition and Development at the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) give a joint briefing on the Global Report on Food Crises 2024 Mid-Year Update.
Access the full Global Report on Food Crises 2024 Mid-Year Update bibliography for detailed references and further reading on the topics covered in the report.
