“With the war still raging, uncertainty continues to hang over Ukrainian agriculture, which has huge ramifications for the country and for global food and nutrition security. The ARISE Project will help thousands of Ukrainian farms, including many small ones, to continue producing in what are certain to be extremely challenging conditions in the months ahead,” said Antonella Bassani, World Bank Regional Vice President for Europe and Central Asia.
The cost of Russia’s invasion on the agriculture sector is estimated to be $40.2 billion, a number that has likely increased since the last damage and needs assessment was released in February 2023.This figure excludes the removal of landmines and unexploded ordnances on agricultural land, as well damages to irrigation, agri-logistics, and food processing facilities..
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