Landlocked Developing Countries’ Group to Negotiate Way Out of Agricultural Catastrophe By Joyce Chimbi Copyright © 2025 IPS-Inter Press Service.

https://www.ipsnews.net/2025/08/landlocked-developing-countries-group-to-negotiate-way-out-of-agricultural-catastrophe/?utm_source=email_marketing&utm_admin=146128&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Latin_Americas_Electric_Mobility_on_Chinas_Path_Africas_LandLinked_Nations_Chart_a_New_Trade_Route_t AWAZA, Turkmenistan, Aug 6 2025 (IPS) - Agriculture is a critical sector in landlocked developing countries, as more than half (55 percent) of the population is employed in the agriculture sector – significantly higher than the global average of 25 per cent. As such, the deterioration of food security in landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) is an unfolding catastrophe. Copyright © 2025 IPS-Inter Press Service.