Climate crisis → drought → food deficit → migration
Half-century of eastern Nepal’s rainfall data points to a link between chronic drought and depopulation
food-insecurity
Paddy production falls in west Nepal
Harvest decline will worsen food insecurity, especially in far west Nepal
Grain drain
Covid, climate and conflict have combined to make hunger more acute in Nepal
The Karnali’s hunger emergency
The government’s fortified flour scheme is not a long term solution to the region's chronic food insecurity
Farm to fork
Combatting increased food insecurity caused by the combination of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Ukraine crisis and the climate change
The pandemic of hunger
The Covid-19 pandemic has affected the livelihoods of the most neglected communities in Nepal, with a direct impact on the food intake...
Are Nepalis really eating more rice?
Nepal’s population has not increased by that much more in the past year, and a favourable monsoon increased paddy harvests. Yet, Nepal’s...
Are Nepalis really eating more rice?
Nepal’s population has not increased by that much more in the past year, and a favourable monsoon increased paddy harvests. Yet, Nepal’s...
Quarter of Nepalis still hungry during pandemic
Nepalis continue to suffer from pandemic-induced food insecurity even as Nepal sees the first signs of the second wave of Covid-19. A new report...
UK aid for Nepal’s Covid-affected
The UK government has contributed $5.75 million to help Nepal’s most vulnerable 160,000 families to cope with the impact of the pandemic in the...
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