Future of Food and Agriculture
| ADO 2021 Thematic Chapter—Transforming Agriculture in Asia | Asia must transform its agriculture to tackle challenges from three ongoing trends: changing demand, changing demographics, and a changing and fragile environment. |
| Agricultural Development: New Perspectives in a Changing World | Using new lenses to examine today’s biggest challenges, contributors address topics such as nutrition and health, gender and household decision-making, agrifood value chains, natural resource management, and political economy, this book also covers most developing regions, providing a critical global perspective at a time when many pressing challenges extend beyond national borders. |
| A global food crisis sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine escalated as Indonesia tightened curbs on palm oil exports, adding to a growing list of key producing countries seeking to keep vital food supplies within their borders. | |
| Food for Thought: Where Policy and Produce Meet | Claudine Lim sits with Qingfeng Zhang, ADB and Sibi Lawson-Marriott, WFP to explore how technology is unlocking new ways to improve supply chains and food security, but also how policy and markets must rise up to help meet the potential. |
| Promoting Youth in Food Systems – Today and Tomorrow | The third day of the SIANI Annual Meeting 2021 focused on the role of youth in food systems. It aimed to increase the engagement of young people in the SIANI network and to build momentum on the topic of youth ahead of the Food Systems Summit. This article summarizes the discussions at the event. |
| Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has delivered a global-scale disruption that is set to cascade through food supply chains and worsen hunger, but Asia’s love for rice could limit the fallout. | |
| Russia's invasion of Ukraine drives global food insecurity | The IMF has issued a warning that the world's food supplies are in peril. Russian's invasion of Ukraine is not the sole factor driving global food insecurity, but it is significant. |
| The Asia Food Challenge report reflects a shared view within our three organizations that the significant challenges facing Asia’s agri-food industry create an outsized opportunity for innovation |
| The Asia-Pacific Rural Development and Food Security Forum is a signature event organized by the Rural Development and Food Security (Agriculture) Thematic Group, Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department, Asian Development Bank. | Asian Development Bank Development Asia ADB Knowledge Events |