Without quick action, Covid-19 will create global hunger crisis by year's end.

The article offers information on the impact of the Covid-19 on global hunger crisis and food insecurity. Topics discussed include challenges faced by the Guatemalans due to of the loss of income caused by pandemic lockdowns and the related disruption of food production and distribution systems; conflict, climate change and economic downturns cause food insecurity; and emergency health investment by the U.S. State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development.