Asia and the Pacific Food Security Portal

The Asia and the Pacific Food Security Portal provides monitoring tools and trackers to assess progress towards achieving food security for all in the region and identify risks that could impede achieving that goal associated with global and domestic food market volatility and other risk factors. As such, the tools and trackers should be readily usable to inform policy dialogues on improving food security and nutrition in Asia.

Tools

The portal includes a comprehensive tracker for food insecurity and malnutrition, a monthly domestic food price monitors, and an international price monitor for key commodities affecting Asian markets. Additionally, it offers a fertilizer market dashboard, a tool for assessing the impact of food price changes on poverty and food insecurity in selected Asian countries, a food and fertilizer export restrictions dashboard, an early warning hub, and a bi-monthly update of news articles related to food security in Asia.