Was there a famine in Gaza in 2024?
Following Israel’s declaration on 8 October 2023 of a “complete siege” of the Gaza Strip, a food crisis rapidly developed. But did...
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Following Israel’s declaration on 8 October 2023 of a “complete siege” of the Gaza Strip, a food crisis rapidly developed. But did...
5 November 2024
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This paper assesses the extent to which a famine occurred in Gaza. It concludes that, whilst the answer depends on which definition of famine is used, Israel’s use of food as a weapon of war against civilians in Gaza caused avoidable hunger and starvation deaths, and almost certainly constitutes a war crime and a crime against humanity.
16 October 2024
In a series of policy briefs published for the T20, researchers from IDS and other Food Equity Centre partners have outlined policy...
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
This paper applies an everyday political economy approach to examine the differentiated experiences of food insecurity and diet in a...
17 September 2024
10 September 2024
Published by: T20
The midterm review of Sustainable Development Goal 2 towards achieving Zero Hunger reveals significant off-track progress and even regression, especially in fragile and Least Developed Countries. Urgent, evidence-based interventions are needed to accelerate progress towards Zero Hunger targets at scale.
10 September 2024
Published by: T20
Ensuring pathways to sustainable food systems are equitable is a moral and existential imperative. Food systems are sustainable when they promote responsible use of natural resources, protect biodiversity, and mitigate the environmental impact of production, distribution, and consumption.
3 September 2024