The war in Ukraine would affect food security in Latin America

This is how the director of the WFP for Latin America and the Caribbean, Lola Castro, communicates it

Latin America and the Caribbean will go through one of the most acute crises in its history in terms of food insecurity as a result of the war in Ukraine, according to the World Food Program (WFP), which is requesting some 315 million dollars to help most vulnerable groups.

“Honestly, I don’t know if it will be the most acute but surely one of the biggest because it involves food, fuel and financial systems,” the WFP director for Latin America and the Caribbean, the Spanish Lola, told Efe in an interview. Castro.

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