COVID-19 and Food Security: What You Need to Know

Centre for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) overview. April 24, 2020.

Centre for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) overview.

April 24, 2020.

On April 21, the United Nations projected that because of Covid-19, the number of people facing severe food insecurity worldwide could double to 265 million. The same week, in the United States, the five-week total of job losses rose to a staggering 26 million, pushing millions more into food insecurity.

As the crisis continues to unfold, CSIS will continue to update this page to provide important information about food security during the pandemic.

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