Food insecurity in Bangladesh

Bread before ballots and rice before reforms

The government must recognise that when push comes to shove, the conditions of existence precede any abstract promises of progress or growth.

No relief for consumers as inflation hits 12-year high

Lack of proper government actions is costing citizens dearly

How concerned should we be about food insecurity?

The persistent high inflationary pressures in Bangladesh over the last two years have heightened concerns regarding the erosion of food security among a large section of the population.

11.9m people in Bangladesh faced acute food insecurity in 2023: FSIN report

As many as 11.9 million people, or 31 percent of the analysed population, were projected to have faced "high levels of acute food insecurity" in Bangladesh in 2023

Food security before Covid and now

Urban poverty has seen a rise between the pre-Covid time and now, serving a debilitating blow to the food security of urban populace.

Another failed attempt to tame prices

Govt must deal with the underlying reasons for unchecked inflation

Who will feed the unfed?

Govt should rethink strategies to combat persistent food insecurity

An ominous sign for food security

Latest WFP findings must be carefully analysed and acted upon

November 19, 2024
November 19, 2024

Bread before ballots and rice before reforms

The government must recognise that when push comes to shove, the conditions of existence precede any abstract promises of progress or growth.

July 9, 2024
July 9, 2024

No relief for consumers as inflation hits 12-year high

Lack of proper government actions is costing citizens dearly

May 6, 2024
May 6, 2024

How concerned should we be about food insecurity?

The persistent high inflationary pressures in Bangladesh over the last two years have heightened concerns regarding the erosion of food security among a large section of the population.

April 25, 2024
April 25, 2024

11.9m people in Bangladesh faced acute food insecurity in 2023: FSIN report

As many as 11.9 million people, or 31 percent of the analysed population, were projected to have faced "high levels of acute food insecurity" in Bangladesh in 2023

March 28, 2024
March 28, 2024

Food security before Covid and now

Urban poverty has seen a rise between the pre-Covid time and now, serving a debilitating blow to the food security of urban populace.

March 23, 2024
March 23, 2024

Another failed attempt to tame prices

Govt must deal with the underlying reasons for unchecked inflation

March 19, 2024
March 19, 2024

Who will feed the unfed?

Govt should rethink strategies to combat persistent food insecurity

October 17, 2023
October 17, 2023

An ominous sign for food security

Latest WFP findings must be carefully analysed and acted upon