News release | 12 October 2023
“If we want to break out of the never-ending cycle of crisis and response, we need to address the root causes of hunger by multi-year, long-term projects that shield communities from the impacts of the climate crisis,” said Volli Carucci, WFP’s Head of Resilience and Food Systems.
Reducing humanitarian need is just as important as responding to humanitarian emergencies, noted Carucci.