Global Food Prices have dropped by a fifth in the past year, thanks to the Black Sea deal with Russia that allows Ukraine to export more of its grain. Before the war Ukraine exported 10% of the world’s wheat, 15% of the corn and 13% of the barley, but now due to the war and the sanctions on Russia, these numbers have decreased. The Black Sea deal is crucial to global food security, and has likely saved many lives in Africa.

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