October 24, 2022
International Organizations in Geneva at the International Dialogue on Migration of the International Organization for Migration Panel 1: “What do we know? – Climate change, food insecurity and human mobility and the role of oceans, water and land”
October 24, 2022
Everything is connected: poverty, food insecurity, climate change, migration. At a time when the consequences of the conflict in Ukraine and elsewhere are causing spikes in energy and food prices, it is shameful and worrying that so many do not have access to adequate food or the means to provide for themselves. Indeed, “[k]nowing that multitudes of human beings do not have access to adequate food or the means to obtain it – this being a fundamental right of every person – to see food thrown away or spoiled…is truly shameful and worrying.”