Ferid Belhaj & Ayat Soliman

Ferid Belhaj & Ayat Soliman

MENA Has a Food Security Problem, but There are Ways to Address it

Food insecurity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is a growing challenge. Even before COVID-19, UN agencies estimated that over 55 million of its population of 456.7 million was undernourished. The pandemic, protracted conflict and other factors make hunger more common. In 2020, MENA’s…