Most vulnerable households have had to resort to various coping strategies to deal with food insecurity, with about seven in every 10 selling assets to make do.
Government needs to act now to address soil degradation
Soil degradation in Bangladesh is happening at a faster pace than earlier thought, and it is threatening the country’s food security.
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.
Urban poverty has seen a rise between the pre-Covid time and now, serving a debilitating blow to the food security of urban populace.
Sanem carried out a survey among 9,000 households countrywide in Oct-Nov of 2023
Despite making progress, about 36 percent low-income households suffered from food shortages
Government must punish those triggering the abnormal price surge
Hunger is not only a political or economic problem, but also an alarming gender issue.
Most vulnerable households have had to resort to various coping strategies to deal with food insecurity, with about seven in every 10 selling assets to make do.
Government needs to act now to address soil degradation
Soil degradation in Bangladesh is happening at a faster pace than earlier thought, and it is threatening the country’s food security.
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.
Urban poverty has seen a rise between the pre-Covid time and now, serving a debilitating blow to the food security of urban populace.
Sanem carried out a survey among 9,000 households countrywide in Oct-Nov of 2023
Despite making progress, about 36 percent low-income households suffered from food shortages
Government must punish those triggering the abnormal price surge
Hunger is not only a political or economic problem, but also an alarming gender issue.
Public food stocks in Bangladesh rocketed to an 18-month high in July thanks to higher procurement, imports of grains and reduced distribution, official figures showed.