Documents List

 - Highlights Since April 2012, Madagascar has been facing a serious locust plague of the Malagasy Migratory Locust, that threatens the livelihoods of 13 million people in the country, nine million of whom earn a living from agriculture. Locust infestations, if untreated, could wipe out food crops and livestock grazing lands – ...read more

 - Agricultural livelihoods and food security for the 1.6 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have been devastated by the ongoing blockade since June 2007, only partially eased in June 2010. The blockade policy consists of tight restrictions on the movement of products, services, and people in and out of Gaza. ...read more

 - In the West Bank and Gaza Strip (WBGS), recurrent conflict and restrictions over natural resources, markets and services are depriving families of their basic needs for survival and placing their ability to cope under severe strain. Food security and livelihoods have been directly impacted by controls on the movement of people ...read more

 - In this issue: Desert Locust Campaign Making Progress in Kassala  

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 - SOMMAIRE Situation écométéorologique Situation acridienne Situation agro-socio-économique Synthèse

 -  Despite good agricultural production in 2012 and good conditions for pastoralists, the situation in the Sahel remains critical mostly due to the impact of the 2012 crisis, as well as previous recent crises. Approximately 10.3 million people remain food insecure in 2013 and over 1.4 million children are at risk ...read more

 -  Large population movements are reported as a consequence of the Mali conflict. It is estimated that there are currently 292 648 IDPs in Mali and 175 211 refugees in neighboring countries, mainly Burkina Faso, Mauritania and the Niger.  The FAO/WFP Food Security estimates that 585 000 people are food insecure in ...read more

 - L'Essentiel Campagne agropastorale 2012-2013 : baisse des productions agricoles au Nigeria Situation toujours très précaire au Mali, en particulier au Nord pour les pasteurs Prix des céréales sèches en hausse sur presque tous les marchés du Niger, du Burkina, du Mali et du Tchad L’insécurité à l’ouest de la Côte d’ivoire menace la sécurité ...read more

 - Inside this issue: Food factory launched in Western Uganda Four TeleFood Projects for Uganda Kasese farmers embrace fruit growing FAO calls for ‘Zero Illegal Deforestation’ target