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What is the '4F crisis' that Jaishankar said the Global South is facing?

short by Dharini Mudgal / on Sunday, 27 September, 2026
The "4F crisis" refers to challenges faced by Global South over food, fuel, fertiliser and finance, as mentioned by EAM Dr S Jaishankar at UNGA. He said a combination of climate events like a Super El Niño, fertiliser shortages, and disruptions to grain movement are raising concerns. "Global South’s right to industrialise is...undermined by non-market practices...and market denial," he said.
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