A deepening food crisis in Pakistan is casting a long shadow over public health and economic recovery efforts. With a significant portion of the population facing acute food insecurity, the nation teeters on the brink of a humanitarian disaster. Climate calamities, particularly monsoon floods, have annihilated wheat and rice harvests. This natural devastation collided with economic pressures like currency devaluation and import dependencies, making staples unaffordable. The human toll is heartbreaking, with surging cases of severe acute malnutrition among children in rural areas. Policymakers are responding with emergency measures, but true progress demands investment in storage infrastructure.
