the agricultural crisis couldn't come at a worse time than other shows ita cindy hallman as a senior economist of food security and nutrition and the food and agricultural organizations, the united nations. she's joining us now from rome. thank you very much. indeed for being with us. what is driving food insecurity? there's about 4 major drivers that we've been analyzing that, leading to this optic in hunger, that we're observing. one is conflict, so complex are becoming more protracted and complex. and then we have new conflicts like the war we're in ukraine. a big one also is climate extremes, climate variability, heat st, he extreme heat flooding, store this extreme climate weather is also creating havoc in terms of production prices. and that's a big driver in terms of, of food insecurity and hunger. and then the 3rd one, which is actually more growing and prominent is the economic slowdown. and shocked weather is caused by the coven pandemic. and the measures put in place which disrupt supply chain, people lose their income. so these economic shock really create a big problem f