Agriculture
Climate change is impacting agriculture, farmers’ livelihoods and the price of our food. Action is essential to safeguard food security.
Mitigating climate change and increasing domestic food production can help to address food insecurity and rising prices.
Climate change and supply chain disruptions impacted food availability and affordability in 2022, causing double-digit inflation for many key items.
Spiralling food prices are driving inflation and squeezing household budgets. This is exacerbating poverty, hunger and debt.
News & Analysis
A new climate change impact synthesis report highlights the effects of climate change on South Africa and its impact on people’s lives.
If it were not for the ingenuity of South African farmers who make alternative green energy plans, the entire agricultural sector would be under much more pressure.
The IMF is sounding the alarm as climate change threatens to worsen food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa.