Malawi's Ministry of Natural Resources issued preparedness briefs on August 1st regarding climate risks, specifically threats to food security.
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Updated Aug 1
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What happened
Malawi's Ministry of Natural Resources issued preparedness briefs on August 1st regarding climate risks, specifically threats to food security.
Who's involved
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El Niño is impacting Malawi, leading to reduced rainfall and disaster management preparations in Lilongwe.Also in this story
- ADMARC is adjusting strategic maize stocks in Malawi in response to forecasted El Niño risks to agricultural production.
- Global Agri Services Limited, incorporated in India, secured a $20.2M contract for maize supply aimed at mitigating anticipated shocks.
- Food security concerns are rising in Malawi as FEWS NET monitors national production outlook and the Southern Region sees sharp price drops.
The entities involved
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Malawi
sovereign state in Africa
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Ministry of Natural Resources
government organization in Kigali, Rwanda
Related events
- The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services is advising farmers in Malawi about extreme weather risks due to the ongoing El Niño event.
- IFPRI reports on the food security crisis in Malawi's Central Region and the outlook for Southern Africa.
- Harvest failure, excessive rains leading to floods, and El Niño are causing acute food insecurity across multiple African nations including Malawi, Somalia, and Zambia.
- Malawi appeals for funding to bolster national resilience against projected El Niño conditions for the 2026/2027 season.
- Both Malawi and Indonesia face severe climate impacts.