Geopolitical instability, climate patterns (El Nino), and supply chain issues are impacting agricultural yields across the Middle East and Africa.
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Updated Sep 17
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What happened
Geopolitical instability, climate patterns (El Nino), and supply chain issues are impacting agricultural yields across the Middle East and Africa.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Middle East geopolitical tensions and El Nino drought conditions are affecting global supply chains and agricultural inputs.Sub-event
- Middle East tensions and adverse weather conditions are raising input costs and supply chain risks for Singapore.Sub-event
Iran war drives up prices while El Nino threatens rice planting and Sahel harvests.1 source
- El Nino and Middle East tensions are prompting caution regarding agricultural output.Sub-event
- African rice production is facing challenges due to weather patterns linked to El Nino, impacting supply chains and market stability.Sub-event
Geopolitical instability and El Nino are disrupting agricultural supply chains in Africa and the Middle East.1 source
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Climate factors like El Nino are causing droughts and floods, leading to acute food insecurity across vulnerable regions including the DRC, Gaza, and Nigeria.Also in this story
- Deteriorating water cycle threatens livelihoods in Nigeria.
- A meeting was convened in Abuja regarding leading national agricultural programs in Nigeria.
- WHO issues a warning regarding the high cost of nutritious food, disproportionately affecting Africa and Nigeria.
- FAO monitors Nigeria's food systems and prices.
The entities involved
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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Africa
continent
- El Nino
Related events
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- Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are causing supply chain risks, leading to agricultural sector pressures and government support rollouts.
- Strait disruptions from the Middle East are affecting global supply chains, while the South American market is exposed to global deficits.
- West Asia crisis highlights India's structural vulnerabilities while strong El Niño threatens agricultural incomes.