Ademola Braimoh

[Ademola Braimoh @AdeB365]

Floods cause immediate crop and infrastructure damage, while droughts exacerbate water scarcity and lower crop yields, driving up food prices and lowering agricultural wages. https://t.co/50TPKOlHbE via @WorldBankSAsia

[Ademola Braimoh @AdeB365]

By focusing on resilience and sustainable food system solutions, Afghanistan can build a more robust and adaptive food system that ensures food security and safeguards the livelihoods of the millions of Afghan people. https://t.co/50TPKOlHbE via @WorldBankSAsia

[Ademola Braimoh @AdeB365]

Moving beyond emergency aid, Afghanistan must invest in long-term resilience. While emergency aid is necessary to address urgent needs, sustainable solutions are essential for lasting food security. https://t.co/b5B3VGrk7H via @WorldBankSAsia

[Ademola Braimoh @AdeB365]

World Bank is supporting Zimbabwe to improve and sustainably manage the ecosystem services provided by the country’s critical landscapes https://t.co/buaxlVzjZS via @WorldBankAfrica

[World Bank Group AgriFood @WBG_AgriFood]

With multiple shocks threatening food production and the trade of agricultural goods, resilient food systems are crucial.

Learn how regional cooperation in Western Africa is turning the tables on food insecurity: https://t.co/IILXIpiU0i

[World Bank Group AgriFood @WBG_AgriFood]

Repurposing 15% of current agriculture support could contribute to:
- 40% reduction of agriculture GHG emissions
- 1.6% increase of world real income
- 100 million hectares reduction of agricultural land use footprint

Read our new blog with @IFPRI: https://t.co/xoGLvbm7pk

[Ademola Braimoh @AdeB365]

Policy makers must urgently make the right choices so that the world can cut short the current food crisis. https://t.co/Pia6icvoej via @worldbank

[Ademola Braimoh @AdeB365]

To ease the current food crisis, action needs to be taken now to maintain food production by making fertilizers more accessible and affordable. https://t.co/Pia6icvoej via @worldbank

[World Bank Group AgriFood @WBG_AgriFood]

Countries around the world must reduce and avoid export bans, import restrictions, and untargeted subsidies in order to alleviate the worst impacts of the global food crisis. Learn more about our position here: https://t.co/XoGK8qCY0G

[World Bank Group AgriFood @WBG_AgriFood]

East Asia and Pacific is a hotspot for infectious disease emergence. The @WorldBank and @FAO outline solutions and strategies, including investing in the #OneHealth approach, to address the risk & prevent the next global pandemic before it starts.https://t.co/RS0wbzFWfT

[World Bank Group AgriFood @WBG_AgriFood]

The world’s food systems have a market value of around $10 trillion per year. But they generate between $6-$12 trillion annually in hidden social, economic and environmental costs.

We need to fix food financing to heal the planet. https://t.co/UmzfZBA2t9

[World Bank Group AgriFood @WBG_AgriFood]

A 3°C warming trajectory will cause catastrophic disruption to African food systems within the next 30 years. In fact, under a 3°C warming scenario, Africa is expected to lose up to 30% of current growing areas for maize and banana, 60% for beans by 2050.
https://t.co/54l8lZ3Hte

[World Bank Group AgriFood @WBG_AgriFood]

How to invest in Climate Action?

Youth from Ghana🇬🇭, Nigeria🇳🇬, Kenya🇰🇪 & Indonesia🇮🇩 share their solutions. Add yours by commenting or quote tweeting! #InvestInPeople

[World Bank Group AgriFood @WBG_AgriFood]

Financing adaptation to climate change in African agriculture & food systems will be more cost-effective than financing increasingly frequent crisis response and disaster relief.

https://t.co/ugxHXhwfdK

[United Nations @UN]

By 2050, there could be more plastic than fish in the ocean.

We all have a role to play to #SaveOurOcean & our future.

See how on Wednesday's #WorldOceansDay: https://t.co/QtPJbVXpcf

[World Bank Group AgriFood @WBG_AgriFood]

RT @FAOAfrica: 👉 It can take up to 50 litres of water to produce an orange.

Losses in fruits and vegetables represent a waste of increasingly scarce resources such as soil and water.

[World Bank Group AgriFood @WBG_AgriFood]

#NatureBasedSolutions could provide nearly 40% of the climate mitigation needed to achieve the Paris Agreement goals.

Learn how the EU4Environment Programme is helping reduce #BiodiversityLoss & land degradation, while also addressing climate change ➡️ https://t.co/YVZR3WnK62.

[Ademola Braimoh @AdeB365]

Global carbon pricing revenue in 2021 increased by almost 60 percent from 2020 levels, to around $84 billion https://t.co/CzbbHxTSI0 #PriceOnCarbon via @WBG_Climate

[David Malpass @DavidRMalpass]

To help developing countries, the @WorldBank is making up to $30 billion available for implementation to address food insecurity over the next 15 months.

It is critical that countries make clear statements now of future output increases.

Read more here: https://t.co/drDVedfDNj

[Holger Kray @holgerkray]

Adapting Africa’s #foodsystems to #climatechange is an imperative. It’s time for action now!
https://t.co/RiDfZLblJ0 #ClimateActionNow via @WorldBankAfrica @WBG_Agriculture @AdeB365