Wanshika Kumar
A view of vendors selling their produce at Lautoka market. Picture: BALJEET SINGH/FT FILE
Food prices increased by 16 per cent in Fiji in the wake of tropical cyclones Yasa and Ana.
And food insecurity increased especially for female-headed households and homes with children ages four and younger.
This, according to World Food Program vulnerability analysis and mapping officer Andre Martinez.
The issue was discussed during a recent webinar on Pacific regional food security assessments, projects and their local outcomes.
While discussing the findings from the mobile vulnerability analysis and mapping initiative (mVAM), Mr Martinez said food prices were the major concern for households in Fiji.
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