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Northeast Nigeria: supporting displaced people engage in vegetable production

In Northeast Nigeria, internally displaced persons (IDPs) and host communities...
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Latest analysis shows an alarming rise in food insecurity in northeast Nigeria

Almost 4.5 million people are facing severe food insecurity in conflict-hit...
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Rekindling hope in northeast Nigeria

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DOCUMENTS

Good to very good crops and pasture production expected for the 2016-2017 cropping season

Good to very good crops and pasture production expected for the 2016-2017 croppi...

Participants in the regional technical consultation on agricultural and food prospects in the Sahel and ...
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26 Septiembre2016
Food security and humanitarian implications in West Africa and the Sahel - FAO/WFP Joint Note, August 2016

Food security and humanitarian implications in West Africa and the Sahel - FAO/W...

Key points Relatively well-distributed rainfall in most of the region with above normal in Burkina Faso, ...
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26 Septiembre2016
Lake Chad Basin - Situation report September 2016

Lake Chad Basin - Situation report September 2016

Key messages Restoring agricultural livelihoods is a priority to avoid a further deterioration of the food ...
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23 Septiembre2016
Northeast Nigeria - Situation report August 2016

Northeast Nigeria - Situation report August 2016

Key messages  Almost 4.5 million people face acute food insecurity in northeast Nigeria and require immediate ...
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25 Agosto2016
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THE SAHEL IN THE 2016 HUMANITARIAN APPEALS

FAO IS WORKING WITH PARTNERS TO

Provide emergency agricultural assistance to populations hit by insecurity and conflict

Protect the livelihoods of households exposed to climate hazards

Strengthen food security analysis, early warning systems and sectoral coordination
   

HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE PLAN

FAO requires

USD 117.3 million

of which: USD 51.8 million to respond to climate hazards
USD 40 million in response to Boko Haram/Lake Chad basin crisis
USD 25.5 million in response to insecurity in the region (CAR, Mali and Sudanese refugees in Chad)

to assist

4.1 million people
  29.2 million food insecure
  Cadre Harmonisé analysis of the Sahel
 
PROJECTED FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION SITUATION
(August 2016)

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