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Dilbar Primova

Water scarcity and costly imports threaten food security in landlocked countries

Almost 57% of people living in the world's 32 landlocked developing countries cannot afford a healthy diet, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Around one in six faces hunger.

Home to nearly 600 million people, these countries face additional obstacles in securing food supplies and reaching international markets. Their dependence on transport routes through neighbouring states can increase costs for farmers, businesses and consumers.

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