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Conflict, Low Rainfall Impacting Food Security: FEWS Outlook Reports

Jun 25th, 2015 • by Sara Gustafson

According to the latest FEWS.net Food Security Outlook Reports, West Africa could face sharp increases in food insecurity in the coming months, specifically in areas surrounding Lake Chad. Boko Haram-related conflicts continue to disrupt markets in the region, impacting many households’ income-generating potential.